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Severe bush fire test at over 1000 deg C endorses steel framed housing

Fire Resistant
BACKGROUND
The National Association of Steel Housing (NASH) designed a purpose-built house constructed mainly with steel to test and examine the resistance of steel framed housing to bush fire. The test indicated:

Houses designed with steel – including steel framing - have the strength and durability to potentially save lives in severe bushfires
The intense frontal [...]