Innovations & Inspirations
The design options for COLORBOND® steel are almost as limitless as your imagination.
Read our Feature Stories to see how COLORBOND® steel has inspired great building design, or visit our Photo Gallery for images of innovative buildings.
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Hollywood Close In South Australia Starts Building With Steel
Termite resistant steel frames have begun appearing in Salisbury's Hollywood Close, South Australia, marking the start of Hamra Homes' new 16 townhouse development. Read More
Perry Street Townhouses
Nestled in the urban valley of Marrickville, New South Wales, is a new residential site that takes a fresh look at housing development. Read More
Steel Top For Triple Bottom
Improving the bottom line is a major goal for any home owner and when you have a triple bottom line, even greater care is required before making a decision to purchase property. Read More
Shipping Steel
The simplicity of shipping containers had always appealed to Trevor Reitsma. The building designer had experimented with concepts that drew on their minimalist lines, so when the opportunity arose to design a multi purpose structure at the back of a residential block in Caloundra in Queensland, he decided to bring his ideas to life with the help of COLORBOND® steel. Read More
Beachside Beauty
The creative interplay of materials and the use of a prominent red 'fin' wall sets this house apart from its neighbours in the beachside suburb of Inverloch, south of Phillip Island, Victoria. Read More
Steeling A Weekend Away
When owning a property in inner city Melbourne seemed out of reach for three long term friends, they came up with an alternative plan which would give them the lifestyle they wanted at a fraction of the cost. Read More
Steel Framed Soudai Wins National Award
Serenity Homes' Soudai home has been named the HIA Australian Display Home of the Year 2007, crowning its already long list of industry awards and achievements. Read More
Opening A Pathway To Sustainability
Making environmental sustainability a practical part of everyday living and building will now be a lot easier for people in New South Wales with the opening in February this year of the Macarthur Centre for Sustainable Living. Read More
Modern Materials To Set Trends
As all designers and architects know, the choice of materials can make or break a project and achieving the right balance of texture, tone and style is as much of an art as it is a science. Read More
Sustainable Steel at the Ecovillage
A new benchmark has been set in ecologically sustainable development by innovative development company, Landmatters, with the creation of Australia’s first self sufficient residential community of its size, The Ecovillage at Currumbin on Queensland’s Gold Coast. Read More
