1. Steel Provides A Smart Way To Be Green
2. BlueScope Lysaght Innovations Make Light Work Of Big W Project
3. Steel Inspired Living
4. Rain Water Tanks - Life Cycle Analysis
5. Airport Takes Off With BlueScope Lysaght And XLERPLATE®
6. LYSAGHT® Technology Research And Development
7. Featured Links...

A new GreenSmart village has recently opened in south-east Queensland, showcasing the latest environmentally friendly building materials and techniques. GreenSmart is an initiative of Housing Industry Association (HIA) designed to improve environmentally friendly technologies, design principles and practices. Find out how steel has been used at:

http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38smart

A new Big W store in western New South Wales is the latest development to benefit from BlueScope Lysaght's innovative approach to the construction industry. The new fixing clip for LYSAGHT KLIP-LOK 700 HI-STRENGTH® and an innovative trailer has added real value for the project's plumbing contractor, R Wishart Plumbing Service. Read how at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38bigw

With twenty designer colours to choose from, as well as the combination of strength and durability in a lightweight product, roofing made from COLORBOND® steel presents architects with one of the most versatile building materials available. See how two designers have utilised COLORBOND® steel for maximum impact at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38inspired

An independent study, conducted by the Centre for Sustainable Technology at the University of Newcastle, has compared three types of rainwater tanks - plastic, steel and concrete - using the Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) approach. The full details of this study are now available from our website at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38tankLCA

Construction on Australia's newest and most efficient airport passenger terminal is off to a flying start, with the help of established Adelaide based steel fabricators, Manuele Engineers, and BlueScope Steel. XLERPLATE® hot rolled plate steel was used to manufacture massive structural steel beams allowing clear spans of up to 41 metres, which were used in conjunction with LYSAGHT® purlins to build the supporting structure of the building. Read the full story at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38airport

Customers are always looking for ways to build smarter, faster and cheaper. The BlueScope Lysaght Technology Centre aims to develop new products and improve existing products to meet these changing customer requirements, and make our customers and us more competitive. Find out what we do and how we can help you at:
http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38research

Featuring the latest updates and handy links to useful pages on our website, the following links will keep you up-to-date with the latest steel information and remind you of key pages on the website.

• The new July 04 Steel Edge newsletter has been added to the Steel Edge Archive at:
  http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38steeledge
• Just released: Recommended colours for fasteners used with COLORGRAIN® Designer steel:
  http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38fasteners
• Renew your familiarity with our Technical Library, a starting point to find all our datasheets, MSDS's and technical bulletins, at:
  http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38technical
• The Using LYSAGHT® Roofing & Walling manual contains valuable information including curving, flashing, insulation and thermal performance and much more. See it at:
  http://www.bluescopesteel.com.au/redirect.cfm?to=38installation

Thanks for reading,

Matt Lynch
BlueScope Steel - Internet Manager

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