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Case Studies

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.

Featured Projects

Shakespeare Centre for Scouting at Camp Cottermouth, ACT features modular buildings with roofing made from COLORBOND® steel in colour Dune® and walling in the colours Bushland® and Woodland Grey®.

Steel Saves The Day For Scouts

Following a devastating bushfire, the Shakespeare Centre for Scouting at Camp Cottermouth, ACT, has turned to steel covered modular buildings to rebuild their centre. The scout's original cabins were burnt down during the 2003 bushfires and had to be redesigned to incorporate steel only finishes and exteriors to remove the danger of another fire taking out the centre. Read More

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BlueScope Steel Launches Online Warranty Management System

A new internet based system will provide a faster, more instantaneous way of managing warranty assessments and applications for BlueScope Steel products. Read More

Carbon Reduction Institute

10 Tips For A Good Investment In Home Energy Reduction

The Carbon Reduction Institute is committed to enabling every individual and organisation to take real and effective action to reduce their impact on the climate. Their mission is to create and initiate greenhouse gas reduction strategies and to drive business and individuals to do the same. Read More

Iconic Australian brands COLORBOND® steel and ZINCALUME® steel are featured in the new Corrugated Iron stamp collection from Australian Post.

COLORBOND® steel Featured In Australia Post Corrugated Iron Stamp Collection

Iconic Australian brands COLORBOND® steel and ZINCALUME® steel are featured in the new Corrugated Iron stamp collection from Australian Post which pays homage to Australia's love affair with corrugated iron. Read More

BlueScope Steel Launches New BER micro site is an invaluable resource for designers, architects and builders providing information on COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel, GALVASPAN® steel and TRUECORE® steel in line with BER priorities.

BlueScope Steel Launches New BER Micro Site

BlueScope Steel has launched a new micro site specifically developed for designers, architects and builders working on Building Education Revolution (BER) projects. Read More

COLORBOND® steel with Thermatech® helps your roof and your home stay cooler in summer by reflecting more of the sun’s heat and keeping it out of your home

Thermatech® Solar Reflectance Technology Wins Commended At BPN Environ Sustainability Awards

Thermatech® solar reflectance technology, the latest technological advancement from BlueScope Steel, won a Highly Commended award in the Innovation of the Year category at the 2009 BPN Environ Sustainability Awards. Read More

Southern Ocean Lodge at Kangaroo Island uses walling made from COLORBOND® Ultra steel in the colour Windspray® in the profile LYSAGHT CUSTOM ORB®. The roofs are made from COLORBOND® Ultra steel.

Hop Down South To Southern Ocean Lodge At Kangaroo Island

Southern Ocean Lodge, named as Tatler 2009 'Hotel of the Year', is as a sanctuary of comfort, style and personal intimacy. It is Kangaroo Island's first luxury lodge and provides a level of style, sophistication and exclusivity for visitors who flock to the island to appreciate the abundance of rare wildlife and stunning scenic beauty. Read More

New medial centre in Midland, WA uses COLORBOND® Metallic steel for the walling and LYSAGHT TRIMDEK® and CUSTOM ORB® profiles in ZINCALUME® steel for the roofing.

Midland Medical Centre Gets The Steel Treatment

Meyer Shircore and Associates Architects have designed a striking new medial centre in Midland, WA with the help of steel. The architect's brief was to design a facility with a striking aesthetic that would house a medical centre and radiology clinic totalling 1020 square metres Read More

COLORBOND® steel with Thermatech® helps your roof and your home stay cooler in summer by reflecting more of the sun’s heat and keeping it out of your home

Stylish Roof, Sleek Savings

New COLORBOND® steel with Thermatech® solar reflectance technology, helps make your home cooler in summer and more energy efficient. Read More

Frames made from TRUECORE® steel and roofing and walling made from COLORBOND® steel were used to create depth, texture and a contemporary feel on the Dominic College Chapel in Glenorchy, Tasmania.

Steel Inspires Innovation

Judges of the HIA COLORBOND® Australian Most Innovative Use of Steel award 2008 said "steel was the only material that could have met the winning project's objectives of being open plan with uninterrupted views from all angles". Read More