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AAMI Park Stadium offers a remarkable form and lightness. So much so that in a precinct bristling with sports and entertainment venues, it signals a new era of technical and creative possibilities.

AAMI Park

With its emblematic diagrid steel and glass panels which operate simultaneously as shell, arch and cantilever, Cox Architecture’s AAMI Park is a stellar addition to Melbourne’s world-class sporting precinct.
Completed May 2010, VIC
Project  |  Community Buildings
Overarching the entire project are huge spans of LYSAGHT SPANDEK HI-TEN® profile roofing made from ZINCALUME® steel and COLORBOND® steel, in the colour Shale Grey™.

Dalyellup College

Wound around existing trees and sporting an overarching steel roof befitting of its semi-rural location, Dalyellup College reflects the essence of its environment. It’s an achievement of which David Gulland, principal of Hassell, is most proud.
WA
Project  |  Education
Urban heat island profile

BlueScope Steel products help to cool Urban Heat Islands

BlueScope Steel is committed to continually improving the sustainability of its activities and has developed products which enable the intensity reduction of urban heat islands (UHIs).
News
Fitzgibbon Community Centre uses cladding made from BlueScope XLERPLATE® weathering steel and roofing made from LYSAGHT LONGLINE 305® in ZINCALUME® steel.

Fitzgibbon Community Centre

Using weathering steel to reference the site’s former role as a dumping ground, Richard Kirk Architects’ sculptural response for a new community space asserts the importance of place and poetry of raw materials.
QLD
Project  |  Community Buildings
Cold rolled coil

What is AS/NZS4600?

The BCA calls up AS/NZS4600 Cold formed steel structures code for the design of cold formed steel in building.
Articles
Coil warehouse, Port Kembla Steelworks

How are Australian standards linked to the BCA?

The BCA provides a nationally accepted and uniform set of technical requirements for all areas of building, from design to construction.
Articles
Western Sydney Paint Line

What is AS2728?

AS2728 specifies requirements for the physical properties and long-term durability of prepainted & organic film/metal laminate products in sheet & strip form.
Articles
Coated products

What is AS1397?

AS1397 specifies requirements for continuously hot-dip metallic coated sheet steel & strip.
Articles

Warranties for Installations Prior to 04/08/2008

These warranties were available on application at the time of installation for installations prior to 04/08/2008.
Roofing made from COLORBOND® steel and ZINCALUME® steel
BlueScope strives to progressively reduce its emissions and continues to play an active role in the global steel industry’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Embodied in Steel

Since 1915 the steel industry has been an essential part of Australia and its economy. In August 2011, BlueScope announced it was restructuring its Australian operations and would largely exit the Australian export business.

Sustainability of BlueScope steel products
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Industry news

Congratulations to Laurie A from VIC on being the winner of the Steel Profile Promotion. We received many entries and thank you to all that participated, we look forward to sharing Steel Profile with you in the future.
https://steelprofile.steel.com.au/
Steel Profile Magazine
Victoria's first eight-star energy rated InsulLiving home nears completion.
http://www.insulliving.com.au/insulliving/news/victorias-first-insulliving-home-nears-completion
Bondor
Connection Magazine's Summer edition have a ‘Smart Roof Australia’ feature addressing common roofing challenges and tips and tricks for installing a steel roof. Check out some of the advice in the News section.
http://steel.com.au/news
Building Connection