Creating Stunning Architecture with Curved Roof & Wall Cladding
Jul 27, 2021
Embracing contemporary designs through modern architecture, architects today are experimenting with curved metal roofs and wall cladding solutions; breaking away from the traditional, simpler and mundane panels. Not only it helps them to incorporate exciting elements such as tapered and convex shapes in their designs, but it also transforms their[...]
Screw-down Profiles – An Effective and Economical Roofing Solution
Jul 21, 2021
As you start building your next project, the first thing that probably comes to your mind is what kind of roof you want. If you’ve chosen a metal roof, sifting through different metal roofing options can be challenging and overwhelming. However there are two most preferred metal roof types: screw[...]
A Practical Guide for Installing a Long-Lasting Roof
Jul 3, 2021
Roofing expense may contribute to about 3% of your overall expenditure but protects the remaining 97%! Yes, the way you install your roof, lays the groundwork for your structure’s entire future. If installed under expert guidance, it lives longer; if not it may lead to a pre-mature failure! A roof[...]
7 Crucial Signs to Believe You Need a New Roof
Jul 3, 2021
A stitch in time saves nine is a common phrase, used to say that it is better to fix a problem when it is small, than to wait for it to become bigger than you can handle! This stands true for the roofing woes we face when early signs of[...]
Choosing the correct Purlin for Roof framing
Jun 8, 2021
While designing any new roof or renovating existing roof, it is important to check all technical parameters to attain perfection. A well-designed roof is an ideal solution to safeguard us from extreme weather conditions and all-natural calamities. Being the most essential part of any industrial building, roofing is a vital[...]
Zincalume® steel or galvanized steel. Which is the preferred choice for steel construction?
Jun 7, 2021
Roof is the most essential part of your structure. Done professionally, it seals your building, protects it from water leaks and increases your property value. Most importantly, your roof brings your entire structure to life for many years to come! The metal roofing or wall cladding is one of the[...]
Pre-painted Steel: superior cladding solution for industrial, commercial & infrastructure applications
Jan 8, 2021
‘First impression is indeed the last impression’ is an old cliché that even today stands true, especially when it is our own factory, warehouse or a commercial structure. Selection of the right cladding material sets a perfect tone for the rest of the structure followed by its interiors. External material[...]
What are the different type of Steel roofing sheets available in India
Dec 8, 2020
A roof to a home is one of the most important aspects. Since the designing of a house has been ever evolving over the years, the roof has evolved as well. The roofing material that originally started by being made using clay later evolved to shingles, which has been a[...]
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[...]
