Cupolex®
Smart void formers
Smart void formers, faster, environmentally friendly,
no more waffle!
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ABOUT CUPOLEX® AUSTRALIA
Smart Void Formers
Originally developed in the early ’90s by Valerio Pontarolo of Pontarolo Engineering Italy, CUPOLEX® products now serve the concrete foundation industry across Europe, New Zealand, Russia, Australia, and Africa. Furthermore, contractors have installed over 150 million square meters globally, confirming the system’s reliability.
Since 2010, for example, Cupolex has delivered 2,500+ Australian installations spanning Government, Commercial, Industrial, Residential, and Civil sectors. These eco-friendly void formers accelerate projects while eliminating traditional waffle slabs. As a result, teams achieve faster, greener outcomes without compromising structural integrity.
Made in Australia Arrives on site packaged and ready to be installed Quick and simple to install Can be easily adapted to any soil classification Minimizes concrete wastage Made out of 100% non-toxic recyclable material which can contribute to GREEN STAR certified building Unlike other void systems the CUPOLEX® DOMES are strong and sturdy to work with, potentially reducing work site hazards. One pallet of CUPOLEX® replaces 3-4 trucks of gravel or fill. Minimizes site traffic Polystyrene/Waffle Pods are white and have a significant glare factor. CUPOLEX® components are black and glare free.WHAT IS CUPOLEX®
Smart void formers, faster, environmentally friendly, no more waffle!
Cupolex provides advanced smart void formers for building foundations, designed to make construction faster and more environmentally friendly. Unlike traditional methods, such as waffle slabs, these void formers simplify the creation of durable and efficient concrete slabs. Made from 100% recycled plastic, Cupolex void formers help promote sustainable construction by reducing waste and minimizing environmental impact. Since 2010, Cupolex has completed over 2,500 installations across various sectors in Australia. This track record highlights the reliability and versatility of our smart void formers for both residential and commercial projects. Say goodbye to waffle slabs and embrace the future of construction!
- CUPOLEX® is the supplier of 100% recycled plastic domes used for smart void forming in concrete slabs.
- The CUPOLEX® system utilises intelligent design to create concrete foundations which have exceptional strength, yet use less concrete, less steel and less labour.
- The savings in concrete, steel and labour aside, the air space beneath the foundation has a multitude of uses which sets the CUPOLEX® foundation system apart.
- CUPOLEX® products were designed by Valerio Pontarolo of Pontarolo Engineering in Italy in the early ’90s and they now distribute to the concrete foundation industry in Italy, England, Germany, Spain, France, Portugal, Greece, Austria, Poland, New Zealand, Russia, Australia and Africa.
- CUPOLEX® concrete slabs or foundations were originally designed to mitigate toxic gas emanating from the earth such as Radon and Methane.
- CUPOLEX® also provides a cost-effective solution for issues such as rising damp, soils with high alkalinity and or salt. The ability for the air space beneath your foundation to be vented outside of the building envelope has many applications.