Tag: Steel
NZ Steel launches inaugural COLORSTEEL Awards
New Zealand Steel has announced the opening of entries for the inaugural 2019 COLORSTEEL Awards, celebrating excellence in the roofing and construction industry.
Following COLORSTEEL’s...
Steel vs timber framing — the pros and cons
Steel framing versus timber framing — it’s a case of the tried and true against a still comparatively new method of construction framing. There...
New steel compliance documents developed
Steel Construction New Zealand (SCNZ) has published two new compliance documents.
SCNZ, New Zealand’s pre-eminent industry organisation, says the globalisation of structural steel supply chains...
Steel industry makes quality certification compulsory
The Steel Fabricator Certification (SFC) qualification will soon be mandatory for all Steel Construction New Zealand (SCNZ) fabricator members.
Launched in 2014, SFC is an...
Steel industry makes quality certification compulsory
The Steel Fabricator Certification (SFC) qualification will soon be mandatory for all Steel Construction New Zealand (SCNZ) fabricator members.
Launched in 2014, SFC is an...
Company’s quality and service mantra remains some 50 years on
Stringent standards
Pacific Steel market development and accounts manager Chad Van Zyl says the company’s products are manufactured to meet one of the most stringent...
Customer input helps provide smart solution
New Zealand Steel subsidiary Steltech has launched Vertebeam, a cost efficient, lightweight nested box beam solution for portal frame buildings.
Providing a smart solution to...
Labour on right track with procurement policy, steel industry says
Steel Construction New Zealand, the representative body for the country’s structural steel industry, has welcomed the Labour Party’s recent government procurement policy, but says...
Base isolation sets new standard in Christchurch
Even before Stephen Collins decided he was going to build in post-quakes Christchurch, he had selected steel for the structure of whatever was to...
Christchurch rejuvenates its CBD
At times, especially those following major earthquakes and the losses they cause, it takes a brave heart to declare his intention to rebuild.
Developer Antony...