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Australia's Most Trusted
Insulation Coating Brand

Driven by innovation, sustainability, and a relentless focus on customer results — Insultec has been protecting Australian buildings since 2004.

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20+
Years of
Excellence

Built on Science,
Driven by Results

Insultec began as a mission to solve a real problem: Australia's extreme summer heat was costing homeowners and businesses thousands of dollars in energy bills, while making living and working conditions genuinely uncomfortable.

Our founders identified a revolutionary technology — ceramic microsphere coatings — that had been used in aerospace and industrial applications, and adapted it for everyday building use. The result was Insultec: a liquid insulation paint that could be applied by anyone, to virtually any surface, with measurable and dramatic results.

"We weren't interested in incremental improvements. We wanted a product that would genuinely transform the thermal performance of buildings — and we found it in Insultec's ceramic microsphere technology."

— Michael Brooks, Founder, Environmental Coatings Australia

Today, Insultec is trusted by thousands of homeowners, commercial contractors, and industrial facility managers across Australia — from the tropical north to the temperate south. Our products have been tested by the Experimental Physics Department of Main Roads South Australia, confirming surface temperature reductions of up to 15°C.

What Drives Everything We Do

Three guiding principles that shape our products, our people, and our relationships with customers.

Mission

To provide innovative, scientifically proven insulation coating solutions that meaningfully reduce energy consumption, lower costs, and improve comfort for every customer — residential or commercial.

Vision

To be the go-to insulation coating solution across the Asia-Pacific region — making thermal efficiency accessible to all building owners, and contributing to a lower-carbon built environment.

Values

Innovation, integrity, environmental responsibility, and uncompromising product quality. We stand behind every litre of Insultec we produce and back it with decades of research and field data.

Independently Lab Tested
Near-Zero VOC Formula
20+ Years Industry Proven
SA Main Roads Certified
Made for Australian Conditions

Our Track Record Speaks
for Itself

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The Values Behind
Every Product We Make

Science-First

Every product we make is backed by rigorous testing and independent scientific verification — not marketing claims.

Sustainability

Water-based, near-zero VOC formulas that are safe for people, pets, and the planet — without sacrificing performance.

Partnership

We work alongside contractors, distributors, and clients to ensure every project achieves the best possible outcome.

Excellence

20+ years of continuous improvement — refining our formulas, expanding our knowledge, and raising the industry bar.

Innovation

We actively invest in R&D to stay ahead of industry trends and deliver technologies that define the next generation of coatings.

Support

Real technical experts, available by phone or email — ready to guide you from product selection through to final application.

The Experts Behind
the Innovation

A passionate team of chemists, engineers, and industry specialists committed to delivering the best thermal coatings in Australia.

Michael Brooks
Founder & CEO
Dr. Sarah Chen
Head of R&D
Tom Richardson
Technical Director
Amanda Walsh
National Sales Manager

20 Years of Innovation

Key milestones in Insultec's history of developing Australia's most trusted thermal coating solutions.

Environmental Coatings Australia Founded

Michael Brooks establishes ECA with a vision to commercialise ceramic microsphere insulation technology for the Australian market.

2004
2006

Insultec Launched

The first commercial batches of Insultec roll off the production line. Early customers report dramatic cooling results in Queensland warehouses.

SA Main Roads Testing

Insultec is independently tested by the Experimental Physics Department of Main Roads SA, confirming temperature reductions of up to 15°C.

2009
2012

Insulprime Introduced

The Insulprime primer is developed to maximise adhesion on difficult substrates, completing the two-product Insultec system.

1,000th Commercial Project

Insultec reaches a major milestone — 1,000 completed commercial projects across Australia, spanning warehouses, factories, and retail centres.

2016
2020

Product Range Expansion

New specialty products launched — Insultec Roof Pro, Interior grade, and Fire Guard — extending the system to a complete thermal coating solution.

2025 Formula Upgrade

Next-generation Insultec formula with improved coverage and adhesion properties. 5,000+ projects completed and counting.

2025

Ready to Transform Your Building?

Speak with our technical team today. Get expert advice, a free quote, and the confidence that comes with 20+ years of proven performance.