About Us

Who We Are

ABOUT McFARLANE LININGS AND COATINGS

McFarlane Linings and Coatings is a specialist waterproofing organisation serving Durban and the greater KwaZulu-Natal region. We focus exclusively on waterproofing, offering expertly designed systems for flat roofs, balconies, retaining walls and structural detailing. Our work is guided by experience, precision and a commitment to long-term performance.

For decades, the McFarlane name has been associated with quality workmanship, thorough technical knowledge and dependable waterproofing solutions. Every project is supervised personally, ensuring consistent standards and results that stand the test of time.

McFarlane Linings and Coatings

What we stand for

We believe that waterproofing must be done correctly the first time. Our approach is built on careful assessment, accurate detailing and the use of proven materials suited to South African conditions.

Personal Oversight

Every project is personally supervised by Angus McFarlane to ensure accuracy, reliability and workmanship that meets the McFarlane standard.

Detail-Driven Workmanship

We follow a careful assessment and detailing process that ensures waterproofing is done correctly the first time, with long-term performance in mind.

Trusted Systems & Materials

We use proven waterproofing systems and high-quality products from reputable suppliers to ensure durable, long-lasting protection.

Suppliers & Contractors

Our Trusted Partners

MLC partners with top-quality suppliers and contractors who have proven track records in the industry. By using high-grade materials and working alongside reputable, experienced professionals, we ensure that every project is completed to the highest standard of workmanship.

Leadership & Oversight

DRIVEN BY ANGUS McFARLANE’S EXPERTISE

Angus McFarlane brings more than 20 years of manufacturing, problem-solving and customer service experience to the organisation. Having grown up around waterproofing, Angus has a deep understanding of system design, material performance and on-site supervision.

Angus oversees all projects personally, ensuring that every detail is completed accurately and in line with the quality expectations established over generations.

A Tribute

IN MEMORY OF GORDON McFARLANE (1945–2025)

Gordon McFarlane spent more than 45 years in the specialist waterproofing and corrosion protection industries. His expertise, mentorship and commitment to quality helped shape the industry standards and methodologies still used today.

Gordon’s legacy lives on in the greater waterproofing industry through systems he developed and the people he trained. This was the strong foundation he built within McFarlane Linings and Coatings. His dedication to the craft continues to guide the way we work and the standards we uphold.