APM Blogs
Friday, 15 October 2021
Wunderlich Pressed Metal History
History of Wunderlich METAL CEILING DIVISION NSW 1880’s - 1940’s Ernest Wunderlich arrived in Australia in 1885 as a business agent for European Manufacturers and within a few years realised…
Friday, 15 October 2021
TW Inghams & Sons Pressed Metal Panels
History of TW Inghams & Sons SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1892 –1980 Many are familiar with the Wunderlich name in conjunction with pressed metal products in Australia, however a lesser known but…
Friday, 15 October 2021
1900's Anthony Hordens Pressed Metal Products
History of Anthony Hordern METAL CEILING DIVISION NSW 1900’s - 1930’s Anthony Hordern & Sons was once the largest department store in Sydney NSW and arguably at one time the…
Friday, 15 October 2021
What's the History of Australian Pressed Metal?
History of AUSTRALIAN PRESSED METAL Present Day 21st Century The Australian Pressed Metal Group are the manufacturing and distribution specialists of premium quality pressed metal products throughout Australia and New…
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
Where Can You Use Pressed Metal?
MythBusters, Pressed Metal Facts, Fiction and Frequently Asked Questions With our ever-growing obsession for renovating and home makeovers, there is a lot of information out there when researching products…
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
Is Pressed Metal Eco Friendly?
Throughout Australia and the United States of America pressed metal panels have been used as a practical and decorative way to create an impressive feature in private residences and commercial…
Wednesday, 24 February 2021
Is Pressed Metal Recyclable?
Throughout Australia and the United States of America pressed metal panels have been used as a practical and decorative way to create an impressive feature in private residences and commercial…
Wednesday, 17 June 2020
HOW DO YOU CLEAN PRESSED METAL OR PRESSED TIN?
Pressed metal from Australian Pressed Metal is easy to look after and easy to clean as it is pressed from O grade aluminium (not Mill grade which is porous and…
Wednesday, 17 June 2020
CAN YOU USE PRESSED METAL / PRESSED TIN IN A BATHROOM
The short answer is YES, you can use pressed metal in a bathroom however, we do not recommend using it in the shower alcove as it can be high maintenance…
Wednesday, 17 June 2020
CAN YOU PAINT PRESSED METAL OR PRESSED TIN?
YES you can paint pressed metal/pressed tin. For the best results it should be undercoated with a suitable primer such as metal etch available from any good hardware store then…
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
WHERE DO I GET PRESSED METAL or PRESSED TIN?
What is Pressed Metal? What is Pressed Tin? Pressed Metal or Pressed Tin as it was commonly known in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s are decorative metal panels traditionally…
Friday, 10 May 2019
Soft Zinc Pressed Metal
Australian Pressed Metal Group Announces New Release of Soft Zinc Panels The Australian Pressed Metal Group’s (APM Group) dedication to the restoration of heritage buildings throughout Australasia continues with the…
Thursday, 15 December 2016
Mad Max Fury Road
Pressed metal is such a versatile product, its’ uses are endless. When the set designers from SA Film Corporation dropped into our showroom looking for ideas while filming Mad Max…
Tuesday, 05 February 2019
Home Design Magazine Feature
Adelaide Pressed Metal Features in Home Magazine