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Steel Balustrade Fabrication

A well-made, beautifully constructed steel staircase can be an amazing addition to any home or commercial infrastructure. While there are many aspects to consider when choosing the right staircase for you, nothing is more important than choosing the most appropriate materials for ALL elements. Steel balustrades are an excellent addition to any…
steelfab
April 25, 2017
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What You Need To Know About Building a Steel Gazebo

An attractive, well featured outdoor space is a brilliant addition to any home. Pools, decks, awnings and gazebos are all desirable in modern living spaces - gazebos being particularly sought after in lifestyle homes. Structural elements like steel gazebos provide a living space all year around - for relaxing and entertaining…
steelfab
April 18, 2017
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What You Need To Know About Steel Corrosion: The Basics

No matter what kind of project you are working on, protecting against steel corrosion will be something of primary concern at one point or another. For all its strength and versatility, steel will eventually rust. Luckily, this inevitability is something that is easily reconciled with steel surface treatment. If you…
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April 10, 2017
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The 10 Tallest Steel Buildings in the World

The Council of Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat classify a "steel skyscraper" as one where the main construction vertical and lateral structural elements and floor systems are constructed from steel. Although there are a number of incredible steel structures scattered around the world, these kinds of a buildings are a…
steelfab
March 27, 2017
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A Brief History of Steel Manufacturing in Australia

Steel is ubiquitous in building and construction, favoured for its very high tensile strength and its versatility as a structural material for many commercial, residential and industrial purposes. But what is the history of steel manufacturing in Australia? How did we get to where we are today? Here we dive into…
steelfab
March 20, 2017
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5 Spectacular Steel Bridges From Around The World

Steel's strength and versatility is unparalleled. Its high tensile strength and extremely malleable nature make it prime for use in construction and for millennia we have fabricated steel for use in everything from weapons and surgical instruments, to buildings and, of course, bridges. Steel is the central element of some…
steelfab
March 13, 2017
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6 Things To Consider When Choosing a Steel Fabrication Company

Steel is an optimal choice for building in any industry sector, be it industrial, commerical or residential. But for any job to go smoothly, ensuring that you are getting your steel from a trustworthy source is a crucial first step. Picking the right steel fabricator is absolutely vital for an efficient…
steelfab
March 6, 2017
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The Environmental Benefits of Structural Steel

Building with structural steel has many benefits. Aside from being an important aesthetic element in modern architecture and design, and its strength and versatility, building with steel is great for the environment. Sustainable and recyclable, steel is an important part of the cyclic economy of that humanity is striving for -…
steelfab
February 27, 2017
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6 Top Types of Staircase Design

Ah, the humble staircase. They are a necessary feature of so many structures we come across in everyday life, from homes and offices to buildings and shopping centres. Steel provides the skeleton of most of the staircases we use, and its versatile and malleable nature lends itself to be uses…
steelfab
February 18, 2017
Steel

The Benefits of a Steel Staircase

A well-made, beautifully constructed staircase can be an amazing addition to any home or commercial infrastructure. Choosing the right kind of stairs requires consideration of both design and functionality. While there are many aspects to consider when choosing the right staircase for you, nothing is more important than choosing the…
steelfab
February 7, 2017