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Why Structural Steel Is Environmentally Friendly

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 -…
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August 17, 2021
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Why Steel is Advantageous 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
June 29, 2021
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Tempering Steel

Tempering is a heat treatment that can be applied to iron-based alloys such as steel and is used to alter the hardness of the metal. It’s usually employed to increase the toughness of an alloy by decreasing how hard or brittle it is. The process usually takes place after the…
steelfab
May 22, 2019
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Builder’s Steel

Builder's steel is a common term for structural steel; that is, steel that has been fabricated for use as a structural element in building and construction. Structural steel is categorised into shapes, each with their own compositional properties that are regulated by standards that differ between different countries. If you are in need…
steelfab
May 1, 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