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  When steel framing is used in buildings it enables architectural and design flexibility that is cost efficient, sustainable, durable and safe with resistance to fire, corrosion and pests. Steel framing stands the test of time, it’s light and easy to transport...

Maintaining a great reputation is a high priority for any business, and subsequently choosing the right steel fabrication partner to collaborate with on a project is paramount for not only the success of the project but in upholding your businesses reputation. Prior...

Humble Beginnings Australian’s first attempt at steel fabrication was around the mid 1800’s with no real success due to lack of experience and inferior materials such as iron ore. Later in the 1800’s all attempts of manufacturing ceased and importing from overseas was...

It’s no secret that the Steel Industry has become highly competitive, with an influx of overseas high volume low cost manufacturers, Australian steel fabricators must find innovative ways to adapt, process and manufacture steel products to stay relevant and keep up...

When it comes to the construction and manufacturing industries, Structural Steel has become the material of choice for many projects due its ductile qualities. Structural Steel’s versatility makes shapes such as angles, columns and beams possible, adding to the...

Steel Structures are a common feature in most buildings these days. From commercial buildings through to luxury apartment blocks, steel is a major component in the construction and design phase due to its durability, cost efficiency and flexibility. Timber, Steel and...

Structural steel is used in some shape or form in almost any type of structure. In today’s modern architecture, steel is a predominant feature because of its adaptability and its aesthetic appeal. It is widely recognised as one of the most sustainable materials in the...

The Australian Steel Fabricating Industry has been impacted by the increase of low-cost imported products and decline in demand locally over the past couple of years. With the reduction in local demand and loss of market share to imported products, the local industry...

In 1964 Noel Dunlop started making simple steel products for the local farmers in the Southern Highlands of NSW. From then the Dunlop family has grown the business considerably to include a 100+ tonne workshop spanning over 4800 metres with a large outdoor area for...

Dunsteel is a highly respected Steel Fabrication business that has successfully completed numerous major steel construction projects for leading New South Wales builders and Architects. Dunsteel are one of the most experienced and innovative suppliers of facades and...