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The product will perform similarly to COLORBOND® steel in Surfmist® and can therefore be used in any application where that product has been considered suitable. Both COLORBOND® Coolmax® steel in Whitehaven™ and COLORBOND® steel in Surfmist® reduce the potential for glare compared to ZINCALUME® steel.

The Total Solar Reflectance (TSR) value for COLORBOND® Coolmax® steel in the colour Whitehaven® is 77%.

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Lightening will have minimal effect on a steel frame as steel creates a positive earth allowing the energy to conduct straight to the ground and not be released destructively within the frame. Correctly installed steel frames are electrically safe because they are earthed and it is a requirement that all new housing be fitted with circuit breaking safety devices.

Yes. In the introductory offer there is an accessory feed size for flashings. Fasteners are available from our fastener suppliers.

For additional pipe holes, make sure you have the right tool for the job. Take a look at the videos and downloadable instruction sheets to see the many hole making options available to you. Make sure the tool you select makes the right size hole for the grommets you need to use. Before making additional holes in steel framing, first consider if there are other options available, such as the use of wall cavities to run your pipes as this can save you time.

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