Materials such as iron and steel have long been used as design elements in architecture, but they’re now really starting to show their mettle as an important component of many different decorating trends such as industrial chic, minimalism and Scandinavian simplicity. Many steel fabricators are now finding that their workshops and machining equipment aren’t only Read More

Sheet metal is one of the most versatile and widely used construction materials, with applications in just about every industry imaginable from mining, construction, farming, catering, hospitality, shipping, manufacturing, aviation, medical and transport. But sheet metal isn’t only used in industrial situations – we find it in many domestic applications too, such as a metal Read More

Given that Australia is known as the sunburnt country, it’s no wonder that architects, developers and builders are constantly on the look-out for innovative, cost-effective and attractive ways of beating the heat inside buildings. But soaring temperatures aren’t the only consideration. Escalating energy costs and a growing focus on sustainability are also forcing architects to Read More

Did you know perforated metal is used in just about every industry from beekeeping, interior decorating and wine making to mining, electronics and construction? There’s so much more to this versatile product than meets the eye (although some would say that when you see perforated metal products in situ, they are pretty impressive!), so we’ve Read More

Architectural metalwork has become a key talking point in today’s construction world and is fast becoming a ‘must-have’ feature across all types of building projects, large and small. But what’s behind the growing popularity of architectural metalwork? For starters, architectural metalwork makes a bold statement.   The features are often eye-catching and attractive and they pique Read More