Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which areas in Western Australia do you service?

We supply and install steel frames across Western Australia but most commonly to Perth, Karratha, Port Hedland, Geraldton, Exmouth and the South West. No matter where you are, let us know how we can help!

Do you supply and install steel frames?

Yes, we can supply and can also install your frames for you.

How can I get a quote for a steel frame or truss project?

To obtain a quote, you can contact us directly through our website’s contact form or by calling our office. Provide details about your project, including design specifications and timelines, and our team will prepare a customised quote for you.

Do you offer custom steel frame and truss designs?

Yes, we specialise in creating custom steel frame and truss designs tailored to your specific project requirements. Our team works closely with clients to ensure the designs meet their exact specifications.

What are the benefits of using steel frames and trusses instead of timber?

Steel frames and trusses offer several advantages, including:

  • Durability: Steel is resistant to termites, rot, and fire, ensuring a longer lifespan for your structure.
  • Strength: Steel provides superior structural integrity, allowing for more design flexibility and larger open spaces.
  • Sustainability: Steel is recyclable and environmentally friendly, reducing the carbon footprint of your construction project.

What types of projects can benefit from steel framing and trusses?

Our steel frames and trusses are suitable for a wide range of projects, including residential homes, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and educational institutions. They are particularly beneficial for structures requiring large open spaces or those located in termite-prone areas.

How does the installation process of steel frames and trusses compare to traditional timber construction?

The installation of steel frames and trusses is generally more efficient than traditional timber construction. Steel components are prefabricated to exact specifications, allowing for quicker assembly on-site. This precision reduces construction time and labour costs.

Are steel frames and trusses more expensive than timber?

While the initial material cost of steel can be higher than timber, the overall cost can be comparable or even lower when considering factors such as reduced labour time, lower maintenance costs, and increased durability. Additionally, steel’s resistance to pests and fire can lead to savings on insurance premiums.

Can steel frames and trusses be used in bushfire-prone areas?

Yes, our steel frames and trusses are ideal for bushfire-prone areas due to their non-combustible nature. They provide enhanced safety and peace of mind for structures located in regions susceptible to wildfires.