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Have you ever visited a large warehouse, building, or facility and noticed those large steel beams that span the ceilings and walls? Those are known as Z sections! Incidentally, although when you look at them end on, these sections do take on the appearance of a ‘Z’ shape, some argue that they’re so called because […]

According to a 2010 report by the Australian Department of Health, there are on average around 4.2 million cases of foodborne illness each year and out of those, a reported 32,000 hospitalisations lead to around 86 deaths. That’s 86 people every year who die needlessly! As a result the food industry has been under increasing […]

As a homeowner it’s only natural that you would want to add value to your home, protect both the property and its contents, in order to live in a safe environment. Steel fencing is a popular choice for many people nowadays but possibly you’re struggling to see what benefits residential fencing can give you. For […]

If you’re beginning to outgrow your office space and considering a move then hang on a second …. Relocating can be costly, time-consuming, and challenging in logistic terms. There are a whole heap of things to consider including overheads and new furniture to downtime while you’re in the throes of moving. A mezzanine office floor […]

Powder coated finishes on metal products are very popular because they’re durable and easy to clean, as well as looking attractive. Another benefit is that in most cases they need very little maintenance. That said, some applications receive more wear and tear more than others and will as a result show signs of aging faster. […]

No-one can foresee accidents in a building’s construction but most times they can be prevented. The majority of structural accidents usually occur because of loose connections. In cases where a joint connects to a beam, which in turn is connected to a column, failing to provide a tight and sturdy connection could lead to inconceivable […]

While cost is an important factor when considering the right steel fabricator to take on your project, it shouldn’t always be the only consideration. Instead, there are other key factors that come into play such as their capabilities, their overall experience, and how they communicate. All of these things can make a difference between a […]

If you’re considering fencing in your property and/or adding gates then why not consider using steel? Strong and durable, steel is popular both for commercial or industrial fencing as well as for residential use. There are many benefits of using steel fences or gates including: Safety and security Enhances your property’s entrance Custom design Hot […]

You could say that both carbon steel and stainless steel are ‘modern metals’. That doesn’t mean modern in the sense of new, because carbon steel, in particular, has been manufactured in one form or another since 500AD, when it was first used in sword making. Instead, we’re talking about ‘modern’ in the sense that they’re […]