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What is the difference between COLORBOND® steel and imported steels?

The difference lies in performance requirements. COLORBOND® steel complies with a number of Australian Standards and was designed in Australia for Australian conditions. It is manufactured by BlueScope Steel, with a reputation second to none. COLORBON...

Updated On: 17/02/2012
Can I use galvanised gutters with COLORBOND® steel?

The phenomenon of inert catchment has caused the demise of many gutters made from galvanized steel. Roofing which does not change the quality, nature or rainwater as it flows across the roof is referred to as inert catchment. This may be...

Updated On: 17/02/2012
Does COLORBOND® Coolmax® steel contain Thermatech®?


Yes. COLORBOND® Coolmax® steel contains Thermatech® solar reflectance technology which is the same technology that is used in the standard 20 COLORBOND® steel colours.

Updated On: 17/02/2012
Is COLORBOND® steel a brand or a type of fence?

COLORBOND® steel is a brand of steel made (exclusively) by BlueScope Steel and used in the manufacture of fencing systems. The fencing systems themselves are manufactured by any of a number of rollforming companies, and usually have their own propriet...

Updated On: 17/02/2012

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