21 Steel Frame Townhouses, Hope Island, Gold Coast, QLD

Dare to compare two steel frame manufacturers supply of prefabricated lightweight steel frames for townhouses in Hope Island. Arguably, not all steel frames are created equal; technology and material specifications play a key role in the final product.

Steel Construction Australia (SCA) supplied steel frames for 21 two storey townhouses.

SCA use the innovative Howick technology to manufacture steel frames that check all the boxes: Unique END-BEARING STUD Technology engages with the base plate and transfers vertical loads; wall panels have a ...

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Lakeview Steel Frame Duplexes, Gold Coast, QLD

Steel house frames are NOT created equal – Steel Construction Australia arguably has one of the best steel frame rollformers on the market. These luxury steel frame duplexes are designed using Vertex BD software and manufactured from 90mm steel frame profiles. Steel wall panels boast continuous noggins, internal K-brace and pre-punched 38mm service holes. The unique end bearing stud technology transfers vertical load to the base plate. A dimpled recess for fixing 6mm heavy duty screws ensures walls are perfectly ...

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Milton Steel Frame Duplex – Paradise Point

Steel house frames so precisely manufactured, engineered and installed that developer gets discount from cladding contractor! This splendid steel frame duplex is located in Paradise Point, Gold Coast, Australia. Double garages, extensive living and luxurious sleeping  quarters will see this home demand top dollar due to its steel frame walls, steel floor joists and steel roof trusses.

SCA manufacture best #steelhouseframes QLD

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Surfer’s Paradise: Three Level Steel Frame Duplex

Iconic three level steel frame duplex by SCA. Design & certification by in-house structural engineer; manufacture & installation by engineer, Gio Pellegrino. Each 450SQM duplex comprises 5 bedroom with ensuite bathrooms, powder room, media, kitchen, living, 2 rumpus, double garage & alfresco. Changing the Surfer’s Paradise skyline forever!

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Finishing operations after Steel House Frame Installation 

A perspective for the steel frame house builder

The installation of your steel house frame is now complete – congratulations on choosing a residential steel frame! It will form a robust and superior skeleton for completion of your home, increasing the value of your investment and significantly reduce your risk of termite infestation!

This overview of the finishing operations on your steel house frame is meant as a general guide for steel frame homes only, and some practices may vary from place ...

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GENERAL PRACTICE FOR TRADIES when working with steel frames & roof trusses

More and more homeowners and builders are becoming more knowledgeable about the benefits of building steel frame homes. The evolution of timber carpenter to steel carpenter is logical progression. The skill sets required by the different trades when working with steel frames and roof trusses is not much different to those required by traditional timber tradies. Trades who empower themselves with the necessary knowledge to work with steel frames, will have a competitive edge due to their diverse competency.

A concise overview below offers ...

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