Steel is the material of choice in construction and engineering industries around the world because of its availability, strength, versatility, and recyclability.
SCNZ is working with local importers to extend the range of products with third-party certification from just hot-rolled sections to hollow sections and plate products.
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The new AS/NZS 5131 standard defines best practice for the fabrication and erection of fabricated structural steel in New Zealand. As of July 2018, it is cited in the Building Code as the sole approved document for fabrication and erection.