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Welcome to SteelSelect
SteelSelect.com is a BlueScope Steel initiative, developed with the needs of the building professional in mind, featuring many tools created to make the process of researching, selecting and specifying steel construction solutions easier.
Of particular value is the fact that SteelSelect includes product and technical information from the major manufacturers of steel construction products, including BlueScope LYSAGHT®, Stramit Building Products, Metroll, Bondor, Fielders and Steeline.
These companies manufacture products such as steel roofing, walling, purlins, girts, steel framing, rainwater goods and structural decking made from COLORBOND®, ZINCALUME®, GALVASPAN®, TRUECORE® and DECKFORM® steel - 'Terms of Use'
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 Test drive the SteelSelect Whiteboard
Our latest version of the SteelSelect Whiteboard is ready for you to try.
It’s still a working beta version so don’t forget to add your feedback and help us make it better.
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 19 April 2011
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Achieving 6-Star Energy Efficiency for Metal Roofing - Stramit Building Products Media Release
Stramit Building Products has produced a free brochure that demonstrates how building designers can achieve 6-star energy efficiency using deemed-to-satisfy requirements in residential buildings with Stramit® metal roofing products, by following the three steps below. The information in the brochure applies to pitched roofing with an unventilated roof space.
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20 Sep 2011
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Raising the Roof at Aquarius Townsville - BlueScope LYSAGHT® media release
A lot of science and testing goes into a steel roofing product like LYSAGHT KLIP-LOK 700 HI-STRENGTH® so that it never becomes airborne, especially in a cyclone prone city like Townsville in North Queensland. However on a recent high rise re-roof project completed on the exposed shoreline of this northern city it proved to be a pre-requisite that the replacement steel roof sheeting could be made to "fly".
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22 Sep 2011
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New home improvement options from BlueScope Lysaght - BlueScope LYSAGHT® media release
BlueScope Lysaght has introduced a new solution for homeowners who want to add style and liveability to their homes.
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29 Nov 2011
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Top Tips For Choosing Roof Colours
The roof is one of the largest fixed elements of a home and deciding its colour can be a challenging process for any home owner or renovator.
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05 Aug 2011
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Steeline Project of the Year Award Winners 2011
Colour, design and shape dominated the Steeline Project of the Year competition announced recently during the 47th National Steeline Conference at Hamilton Island.
This year’s winners were chosen from an extensive pool of finalists in categories including Domestic, Commercial and Special Projects.
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04 Jul 2011
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Stramit FarLap® system a winner
Stramit Building Products’ innovative system for connecting steel decking, the FarLap® roof lap joint, has proved a winner with roofers.
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24 Jun 2011
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Evanston Gardens Community Centre - Fielders Case Study
The architect expertly fused heritage materials, with state of the art, contemporary, interlocking panels, to provide a striking finish to this Community Project.
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24 Jun 2011
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BlueScope Steel Wins Insurance Council of Australia Resilience Award for Durable House
BlueScope Steel has been awarded the Insurance Council of Australia’s 2011 Resilience Award for Durable Housing for an innovative house design to endure Australia’s extreme weather conditions.
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24 Jun 2011
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3-D Design Winner - Colin Stott, Congo Systems
Colin Stott from Congo Systems inspired us with these 3-D models. Colin utilised roof textures available free from SteelSelect.com.
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27 May 2011
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Steel Inspired
Download the latest Steel Inspired - Issue 22, May 11
FORWARD THINKING FOR BUILDING DESIGNERS
This issue contains: The history of ZINCALUME® steel, Dangers of using imported steel, Building Designer John Bath and Associates, Showcase - "Rural renovation".
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COLORBOND® steel Texture Library for SketchUp
Roofing & walling textures for Google SketchUp.
Custom packages for Australian manufacturers of steel building products.
Easy to follow steps on how to add to your material library.
Windows and Mac OS versions available.
Sample size scaled to represent product dimensions.
Each roofing and walling profile includes 27 COLORBOND® steel samples (including the newly released COLRBOND® Coolmax® steel in the colour Whitehaven®)
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27 Aug 2010
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Starship Enterprise lands on North Shore - Fielders Case Study
You could be forgiven for thinking that Captain Kirk or the “Klingons” had landed on the North Shore at Sydney when it was merely Fielders crafting an ingenious solution for the roof an imaginative, futuristic private residence.
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10 May 2011
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The Press Box at Lords - Fielders Case Study
Standing Seam is not a significant product in the Fielders Finesse portfolio but when you are asked to recreate the facade of the Press Box at Lords; the Home of Cricket in England, in the Hills of South Australia then you dig deep into the bag.
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10 May 2011
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LYSAGHT® Steel Fencing See it First with FENCE VIEW™
LYSAGHT FENCE VIEW™ is the new online way to visualise how a quality LYSAGHT® fence made from COLORBOND® steel will look in your backyard. Quick and simple to use, it generates an on-screen garden you can customise, complete with a choice of ground covers and plant types.
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29 Nov 2011
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Major Milestone for LYSAGHT® Brand
One of Australia’s longest established and most respected brands is celebrating its 90th anniversary as a local manufacturer. Lysaght, a name associated with the building industry for over 150 years, imported corrugated iron sheeting for many years before opening its first Australian manufacturing plant in Newcastle.
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29 Nov 2011
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Community centre combines environmental sensitivity and economy - Stramit Building Products Media Release
A new community centre built on a sensitive coastal site south of Sydney has been recognised for its unique design and low environmental footprint.
Prince Henry Community Centre at Little Bay won an Excellence in Construction Award for Environmental Management from the NSW Master Builders Association in the 2009 Awards.
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15 Apr 2011
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COLORBOND® Coolmax® steel
Cooler, more energy efficient
buildings make financial as well as
environmental sense, so your choice
of roofing material is critical. You can
be confident that COLORBOND®
Coolmax® steel will assist to
maximise the thermal performance
of your building.
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