This guide to the installation of partitioning has been to promote best practice in the installation of partitions. Partitions are an integral part of many fit outs, offering fire, acoustic and structural performance, as well as making a major contribution to the overall appearance and quality of the finished space. There are a wide range of partitioning systems available, utilising a vast range of materials and construction techniques.

This module is not intended as a definitive technical manual,as the manufacturers’ recommendations must always be followed, but as a guide to the the selection and installation process.