1. BlueScope Lysaght Roofing Installation Video
2. BlueScope Lysaght Design and Construction Business
3. Blue Fence Makes People Green With Envy
4. South Australian Success For SURELINE® Power Poles
5. New Standards Breakthrough for XLERPLATE® steel
6. Fast Facts

View our new video of roofing installation tips. The video covers basic steps on how to fix a roof from start to finish and tips that are essential to install a visually stunning roof. More topics include safety equipment, tools required for the job, how to store sheets prior to installation, identifying your genuine BlueScope Steel by use of trademarks, placement of sheets, marking, cutting, installation of insulation under sheets, types of fasteners and fastening, installation of cappings and roof penetrations, flashings and clean up. [View here]

BlueScope Lysaght's Design and Construction business is showcasing its specialist skills on a new construction project in Canberra by achieving major savings in concrete, steel and labour. The unit specialises in projects where innovative design and construction techniques can have a major impact on cost, efficiency and speed. [Read more]

John Bath's fence has been admired by many. So much so he recently caught a builder measuring it up at 6am in the morning! It's John's innovative use of COLORBOND® steel that has made his fence a talking point in the neighbourhood. [Read more]

Installation of BlueScope Steel's SURELINE® steel power poles has been carried out on South Australia's west coast following the success of field trials in many other parts of Australia. South Australia has used Stobie poles, composite concrete and steel, for the majority of its requirements since they were invented by Adelaide Electricity Supply Company engineer, James Stobie, in 1924. [Read more]

Steel fabricators using North American welding codes will be able to qualify welding procedures using readily available XLERPLATE® steel from 2008. Key grades of XLERPLATE® structural steels will be listed as part of the American Welding Society's AWS B2.1 Standard, one of two key reference documents in the United States for weld procedure and performance qualifications. [Read more]

The new year is a time to reflect on the changes we want (or need) to make and resolve to follow through on those changes. Did your New Year resolutions make the top ten list?

• Spend More Time with Family & Friends
• Fit in Fitness
• Tame the Bulge
• Quit Smoking
• Enjoy Life More
• Cut Down on Drinking
• Get Out of Debt
• Learn Something New
• Help Others
• Get Organized

Thanks for reading,

Simon Grimes
Manager, Steel Direct

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