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The Advantages of Using Steel in Construction

The advantages of using steel in construction are numerous and perhaps too complex to properly explain in one article. But, they can be broken into a few broader categories quite easily. Steel is ubiquitous in modern building, favoured for its versatility, resilience, environmental benefits, looks and cost amongst other reasons.…
steelfab
November 16, 2016
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Steel Supplier Sydney

Steel suppliers provide the backbone for residential and commercial constriction. Without suppliers providing quality structural steel for building, constriction simply cannot go ahead. Here at Steel Fabrication Services, we pride ourselves on being one of Australia's top steel fabricators and suppliers for residential, industrial, commercial, retail sectors. Our approach is…
steelfab
November 2, 2016
Steel

Custom Steel Frames

Steel is ubiquitous in building and construction, favoured for its very high tensile strength and its versatility as a building material for both commercial and residential purposes. Custom steel is used for building walls, roof trusses, structural steel, floor systems, and roof or ceiling battens, providing sturdy foundations for structures to be…
steelfab
October 19, 2016
Steel

The 5 Most Extraordinary Steel Staircases In The World

Steel is a beautiful material to build with. Although it might not be everyone's cup of tea, it is extremely versatile and opens up a plethora of options for intricate designs and ornate embellishments. Let's have a look at 5 of the most extraordinary steel staircases. Steel staircases are everywhere…
steelfab
October 6, 2016
Steel

What Do Steel Fabricators Do?

Revered for its strength, versatility and value, steel and its derivatives has been one of the most widely used materials in construction (among other industries) for centuries. However, the implementation of steel in building would not be possible without the involvement of steel fabricators. What do steel fabricators do? Let's…
steelfab
September 1, 2016
Steel

Galvanised Pipe

Galvanised steel is steel that has had a layer of zinc applied to its exterior in order to prevent it from rusting. The zinc also adds a protective veneer that will protect the steel below from being scratched. Galvanised steel is not suitable if it is exposed to harsh elements…
steelfab
August 25, 2016
Steel

Reinforcing Steel

Reinforcing steel (also known as rebar) is mesh, wire or bars are kinds of steel products that are used as a tension device in reinforced concrete to strengthen and hold the concrete in tension. The surface of these kinds of steel is usually ribbed or contoured to form a strong bond…
steelfab
August 18, 2016
Steel

Steel Posts Fact Sheet

Steel posts, or steel bars, come in a number of different shapes and sizes and are used in a huge variety of applications, from construction to manufacturing, and for industrial uses. Steel posts are a common type of structural steel and come in an array of shapes and sizes. Flat…
steelfab
August 11, 2016
Steel

Steel Tube Sizes

There are three major steel tube types in steel fabrication – regular hollow sections, square hollow section and circular hollow sections. As their name suggests, steel tubes have hollow tubular section in the middle. Steel tube sizes vary depending on their intended application (usually in structural steel). There are three…
steelfab
August 11, 2016
Steel

Checker Plate

Steel plate is commonly used by structural steel fabricators comes in a huge array of styles, finishes, grades, thicknesses and can be cut to many different sizes, used for a huge array of applications. Checker plate is a ubiquitous steel product used for flooring and a number of other applications.…
steelfab
August 11, 2016