Thermatech® solar reflectance technology from COLORBOND Steel, solution to counter modern environment challenges
Nov 24, 2020
Intensity of Urban heat island (UHI) effect Around half of the world’s human population lives in urban areas. In the near future it is expected that the global rate of urbanization will increase by 70% of the present world urban population by 2030, as urban agglomerations emerge and population migration[...]
Why are steel roofing sheets better than conventional roofing
Oct 21, 2020
The market of roofing sheets in India has been ever evolving. In the recent decades the roofing industry in the country has seen a paradigm shift with increase in customer engagement in selection of roofing solutions and increased customer demand in terms of value for money and aesthetics. This has[...]
Design Flexibility in steel building construction, made possible with COLORBOND® steel
Oct 19, 2020
In this blog, we explore the realms of creativity that are possible using steel for roofing and wall cladding applications. Not only does metal coated and pre-painted steel offer creative options for shape and design, there are several other benefits which award ‘flexibility’ to designers and builders. Structures made from[...]
Roofing for Coastal Areas – Choosing the best roofing material for your projects in saline environments
Sep 1, 2020
Metal roofs are ideal when it comes to industrial roofing, due to many virtues it carries. They are tough enough to survive more with minimum maintenance. They are good reflectors of heat and protect from extremities of weather. Especially with colour coated roofing sheets, there are plenty of aesthetically pleasing[...]
Thinking about re-roofing, how about a transformation in your roof system
Aug 17, 2020
Thinking about re-roofing, how about a transformation in your roof system Industrial roofing structures often deteriorate due to prevailing weather conditions, exposure to chemicals or pollutants and several other environmental factors. Time and climatic conditions cause a lot of wear and tear of commercial and industrial roofing structures and components.[...]
What makes COLORBOND® Steel a green building product?
Jul 9, 2020
Building a structure has many direct and indirect ramifications on nature. Right from manufacturing of its raw material, getting it to the site, while constructing or repurposing the same; buildings consume energy, water, generate waste, and at times also emit hazardous emissions. Such adverse effects on people and environment; has[...]
Standing Seam Roofing System- A versatile, architecturally superior and Weather proof roofing solution
Jun 5, 2020
What is standing seam Roofing system? Standing seam metal roofing is a concealed fixed roof system which features vertical ribs with a flat space or pan in between. The side edges of one roof panel are zipped or seamed along the length with the adjoining roof panels. The roof panels[...]
Make a right choice for your Industrial roofing needs with Colorbond® steel!
May 19, 2020
There are several reason where you believe, COLORBOND® steel is most right choice for Industrial roofing requirements. Following are key factors makes COLORBOND® steel different from others, Make your creation Look Newer for Longer COLORBOND® steel is one of the world’s most advanced pre-painted steel products for the building and[...]
Light Gauge Framing System (LGFS): A Smart and sustainable Steel building technology
Feb 4, 2020
Light Gauge Framing System (LGFS) or Light gauge Steel framing (LGSF) is a construction technology using cold-formed steel as the construction material. It can be used for roof systems, floor systems, wall systems, roof panels, decks, or the entire buildings. They can also be used as individual framing members such[...]
Factors to Be Considered While Designing A Roof System
Dec 30, 2019
Selecting & specifying the most appropriate roof system for a project requires solid past experience with several of the available materials and an understanding of roof assembly materials and system options. This article aims to provide design guidance for high-performance industrial roofing sheets. Shared below are the factors to be[...]