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Top Benefits Of Using Sheet Metal In Construction

25 April 2015

Sheet metal is one of the most versatile and widely used construction materials, with applications in just about every industry imaginable from mining, construction, farming, catering, hospitality, shipping, manufacturing, aviation, medical and transport. But sheet metal isn’t only used in industrial situations – we find it in many domestic applications too, such as a metal Read More

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Posted in Fabricated Steel, General

Six Reasons Why Architects Love Punched Metal Sunscreens

25 March 2015

Given that Australia is known as the sunburnt country, it’s no wonder that architects, developers and builders are constantly on the look-out for innovative, cost-effective and attractive ways of beating the heat inside buildings. But soaring temperatures aren’t the only consideration. Escalating energy costs and a growing focus on sustainability are also forcing architects to Read More

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Posted in Architectural Metalwork, General

7 Things You Didn’t Know About Perforated Metal

20 March 2015

Did you know perforated metal is used in just about every industry from beekeeping, interior decorating and wine making to mining, electronics and construction? There’s so much more to this versatile product than meets the eye (although some would say that when you see perforated metal products in situ, they are pretty impressive!), so we’ve Read More

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Posted in Perforated Metal

Why Architectural Metalwork Is All The Rage In 2015

20 January 2015

Architectural metalwork has become a key talking point in today’s construction world and is fast becoming a ‘must-have’ feature across all types of building projects, large and small. But what’s behind the growing popularity of architectural metalwork? For starters, architectural metalwork makes a bold statement.   The features are often eye-catching and attractive and they pique Read More

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Posted in Architectural Metalwork, Perforated Metal, Steel Staircases

Common Applications For Steel

25 November 2014

It’s one of the most common alloys around but do you actually know all the different uses and applications for steel? Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and its high tensile strength makes it an extremely popular choice across a wide range of industries. Steel fabrication is crucial to the application of steel Read More

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Posted in General