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Natural Durability – from Forest and Wood Products Research and Development Corporation

Some species of trees are more effective at resisting biological hazards such as fungi and termites than other species.

From Forest & Wood Products Australia 9 May 2007

Melbourne’s Carey Baptist Grammar School is Constructed Entirely in Hot dip Galvanized Steel

The architecturally dramatic structure enclosing a new pool complex for Melbourne’s Carey Baptist Grammar School is constructed entirely in hot dip galvanized steel.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 9 May 2007

How Zinc Coatings Work and How They are Applied – Galvanizers Association of Australia

For over a century, zinc has enhanced the longevity and performance of steel. Zinc coatings provide the most effective and economical way of protecting steel against corrosion.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 8 May 2007

Life Cycle Cost Comparisons – from Galvanizers Association of Australia

There are many different ways of protecting steel but in general they fall into two categories; metal coatings and organic coatings.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 8 May 2007

Thicker Galvanized Coatings – from Galvanizers of Australia

In certain specialized applications, thicker galvanized coatings are desirable where the service environment is most aggressive or where access for future maintenance is difficult.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 4 May 2007

Imported Steel Products – from Galvanizers Association of Australia

These products frequently have higher than normal levels of silicon or phosphorous, which in turn affects the reactivity of the steel and the rate of alloy growth at galvanizing.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 4 May 2007

Architecture of Federation Square – from Galvanizers Association of Australia

The essence of Melbourne, it is said, is embraced in the architecture of Federation Square.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 3 May 2007

Different Bridges in Asia – from Galvanizers Association of Australia

Recent vigorous economic growth in South East Asia has redistributed population and expanded industry and infrastructure building.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 3 May 2007

Safe Structural Steel Buildings – from Galvanizers Association of Australia

Most buildings are primarily made of bricks or concrete but require the strategic use of steel for the critical linkage, strength and anchorage required within building systems.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 2 May 2007

Carousel Pavilion Geelong Water Front - from Galvanizers Association of Australia

Designed to protect and showcase a restored and operating 19th century steam carousel, the steel and glass Carousel Pavilion plays a cornerstone role in the revitalized Geelong Waterfront.

From Galvanizers Association of Australia 2 May 2007