Case Studies


	Inventiveness key to China success As pioneers of light gauge steel LGS framing technology in China, HZAESST company in Harbin is growing at an extremely rapid rate, having quadrupled its manufacturing capacity in little more than two years using the FRAMECAD system.
	Rapid housing for local communities In order to assist with a state government programme to build homes for the indigenous Australians in the Kimberly region, Fitzroy Frames chose the FRAMECAD Mobile Factory as “the perfect solution for getting a factory up and running quickly in such an isolated area”.
	Building pioneers set new benchmark in Middle East by transitioning from timber to steel Pioneers in providing residential and commercial building solutions in the Middle East for over 30 years, Al Masaood Bergum (AMB) is setting a new benchmark in construction globally using the FRAMECAD technology.
	Building for safety in earthquake zone – disaster relief / low cost housing Tests show steel framing can withstand force 9 earthquakes. According to international consensus the tragic loss of life caused by earthquakes often comes down to design deficiencies of the homes and buildings we live and work in.
	Steel frame is the way of future for UAE portable buildings giant As a leading supplier of prefabricated buildings in the United Arab Emirates, Spacemaker recognised the need to future-proof their operation by transitioning to a steel frame construction system.
	Silver Falcon trusts FRAMECAD to churn out the roof trusses For South African construction components company Silver Falcon Trading 487 (Pty) Ltd, moving from timber to steel roof trusses was a way to lift productivity, reduce waste and trim transport costs.
	High-end sustainable homes with a heart of steel Two new homes in St Heliers, one of Auckland’s most desirable suburbs, represent the luxury end of green building. Highly energy efficient and carefully resourced, the premium homes utilise FRAMECAD steel framing because it’s durable, recyclable and stays straight.
	UAE commercial and residential building company going from strength to strength Unceasing demand for housing in United Arab Emirates has carried Abu Dhabi Steel Building Systems (ADSBS) a wholly owned subsidiary of Industrial Development Company L.L.C (IDC).
	Roll-your-own decision transforms house builders’ business Buying their own FRAMECAD machine has reduced lead times by 50% and given Steel Frame Logix a significant competitive advantage in the South Australian housing market.
	Prefab builder switching to steel “We were looking for something that was less labour intensive and didn’t require high skill levels”, says Paul. “After looking at many options, we felt light gauge steel fitted the bill because it seemed faster and semi skilled labour could cope with the work.
	Severe Bush Fire test at over 1000°C endorses Steel Framed Houses 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.