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With a handle on industry standard practices and tools on the contemporary edge, Weldform’s experience as structural steel manufacturers places its views within the field as an insider perspective on fundamental parts of its work process.
For news and insights across the construction steel industry, check out some of our articles below!

Fabricated Steel Structure: Factors Affecting Construction Speed

Fabricated Steel Structure: Factors Affecting Construction Speed

Steel structures have been at the heart of the modern world’s architectural evolution for the past few decades for a few good reasons. They’re versatile, durable, and sustainable. Moreover, they can be built much faster than other building types. However, fabricated...

Construction Steel vs Reinforced Concrete: Which is Better?

Construction Steel vs Reinforced Concrete: Which is Better?

One of the first decisions to be made in structural frame construction is what material to use. This will affect the project long-term including its overall cost, durability, longevity, safety, and usability. Two of the most popular building materials for this are...

Understanding Construction Steel: Mild and Stainless Steel

Understanding Construction Steel: Mild and Stainless Steel

Steel, an essential material in construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure, is created from a combination of metals and other elements. Depending on the proportions of these metals and the amount of iron present, construction steel can be categorised into various...

Effective Fabricated Steel Structure Maintenance Tips

Effective Fabricated Steel Structure Maintenance Tips

Fabricated steel structure is one of the most commonly used construction materials in Australia due to its versatility, durability, cost-effectiveness, and superior performance compared to many other traditional building materials such as wood, concrete, or masonry....

The Importance of Steel Detailing For Your Construction Projects

The Importance of Steel Detailing For Your Construction Projects

In more recent years, with the growing popularity of steel-based structures—which are projected to account for 40% of the expected USD 14 trillion global spending in the construction sector by 2025—the demand for skilled steel detailing has increased. In this article,...

Selecting The Right Steel Detailing Company

Selecting The Right Steel Detailing Company

What Is Steel Detailing? Steel detailing is the process of producing steel structure concept illustrations and designs. These drawings are created for structural projects, becoming a roadmap for steel fabricators and contractors.  Why It Is Important To Select...

6 Industries That Rely on Structural Steel Fabricators

6 Industries That Rely on Structural Steel Fabricators

Thanks to its high tensile strength, durability, and flexibility, steel has become the lifeblood of several industries and infrastructure, making it one of the most indispensable materials in the modern age. This fun fact makes structural steel fabricators the beating...

Choosing Your Structural Steel Fabricators – 3 Key Considerations

Choosing Your Structural Steel Fabricators – 3 Key Considerations

Steel is the gold standard for building in structural construction thanks to its strength, versatility and durability. However, while it’s important to get good quality materials, getting your steel from a reliable source is the first big hurdle to a successful...

The Future of Construction Steel – Trends and Concerns

The Future of Construction Steel – Trends and Concerns

In current times, the world and technology are developing at a rapid pace. In the construction industry, the changing trends and technology are influencing how projects are constructed. Different structural solutions and materials are used due to these changing...

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