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There are so many reasons why Orrcon Smart Steel Hollow Sections are a better alternative to traditional open steel sections.
Depending upon the application, compared to traditional steel sections, Smart Steel Hollow Sections offer longer spanning capacities and reductions in comparative weight. Less weight equals less cost. Not just in terms of transportation, handling and installation, but also in the process of hot-dip galvanizing. The cost of applying finishing coats such as paint and galvanizing is like wised reduced with Smart Steel Hollow Sections due to reduced surface areas.
In their finished form, typical open steel sections are almost never pleasing to the eye. Alternatively, the superior lines and appearance of Smart Steel Hollow Sections can enhance the look whilst lowering the construction costs by eliminating the need to cover unsightly exposed steel framework. In fact, nowadays, designers are looking to hollow sections more to create design statements.
Consider the advantages of using Orrcon Smart Steel Hollow Sections as an economical alternative to traditional spiral column formwork. Quite apart from doing away with the unsightly, spiral marks Smart Steel Hollow Sections can potentially reduce the quantity of concrete required in structural column construction. One more thing, Orrcon Smart Steel Hollow Sections is totally recyclable and eco-friendly.
Australian Owned Orrcon Steel Adds To
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Orrcon Steel's Wollongong Mill has been a windfall to large project designers, specifiers and fabricators alike. Offering a wide choice of lengths and diameters, the Wollongong can manufacture Smart Steel Hollow Sections to a staggering 23 metre length to a maximum OD of 457mm. (CHS 457x9.5 CHS 250x250x9 SHS & 250x150x9 RHS). Of course, when larger sizes are required Orrcon Steel can source additional products from within our extensive network of world wide suppliers. Orrcon Steel's ability and willingness to assist with post milling processing has made large-scale fabrication far easier and in most cases more economical.
Couple our manufacturing excellence with Orrcon Steel's dedicated sales managers / engineers within the Major Projects Group and you have a winning combination no matter how challenging your next construction project may be.
With offices and distribution centres in all mainland states, the Orrcon Smart Steel Hollow Sections solution is on the ground where it counts… near you.
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