Hints to create a steel carport to compliment your home Keep the same detailing, overhang and fascia style If your house has a front porch, the carport can be a version of it. A successful carport will use elements of the home, but on a smaller scale...
Wollongong City Council unveiled a series of steel sculptures in January 2015 that pay tribute to the contribution migrants have made to the city of Woolongong. One features a steel skeletal boat mounted on rusted steel posts and granite stone tiles etched with...
The creators of Geelong’s million-dollar floating Christmas tree have rebuffed its critics, saying the 25 metre-high steel structure is a thing of beauty……The steel Christmas tree, which was constructed by Geelong manufacturer Hanlon Industries,...
A new innovative paint technology developed by Bluescope Building Solutions has significantly enhanced the brilliance of COLORBOND Metallic steel. BlueScope has introduced a new paint type and production method that strategically places particles in the paint system...
“Demountable steel structures are those which can be easily disassembled at the end of a building’s life, with traditional structures limited to short-term use such as travelling shows, carnival structures and school classrooms.” Steel is at present one of...
Recycled, and recyclable, steel buildings and steel-framed houses are making their way into Toronto, Canada thanks to a pre-cut steel framing system, developed by BONE Structure, arrives at the site ready to be snapped together…….In addition to the...
New Steel Pipe Stops Truck! This has got to been seen to be believed! Truck going 80kmh destroyed as it hits steel barrier designed to protect US embassies from suicide bombers. The Transportation Institute is working with the U.S. State Department to develop a...
Architecture and design studio Penda has created a modular café using a framework of recycled steel bars. Located in Beijing, the café is fitted out with a 3-dimensional grid, constructed from upcycled steels bars that have been welded together and painted...
Tait’s Tilt Outdoor Steel Kitchen Melbourne firm Tait specialises in manufacturing outdoor furniture in metal but it wasn’t until designer Justin Hutchinson, from Urban Commons, introduced the company to his “Tilt” concept that they saw how the standard barbecue...
The sculpture Architectural Fragments on the corner of Swanston and LaTrobe streets in Melbourne has been rated as among the world’s most creative public sculptures. …….“It’s on a very heavy-duty galvanised steel frame. Some of the pieces weighed in...
