Lysaght offers the expertise of the Design Solutions Group (DSG) – a dedicated team of subject matter experts providing comprehensive support to the building and construction industry. Primarily focused on the specification range of LYSAGHT® products, DSG delivers market-leading solutions tailored to meet the unique building project requirements. DSG also supports the Fielders® specification product range nationally (supplied by Lysaght in Queensland).
The DSG is transforming the way Lysaght approach how architectural and engineering projects are conceived, designed, and implemented into building structures.
Comprising a national network of Chartered structural engineers and experienced Architectural Business Development Managers (BDMs), DSG serves as a conduit to combine world-class product design, manufacturing, delivery, project and sales support resources for the benefit of building & construction industry stakeholders nationally.
What sets the DSG apart is the synergy it creates. By bringing together a dedicated team of Architectural and Engineering subject matter experts, it fosters an environment of enhanced market connections, knowledge sharing, and industry networking, aiming at setting new industry benchmarks.
Nathan Jack, National Manager – Design Solutions Group explains; “the intent of the DSG is to partner across the building and construction value chain and deliver leading-edge product and design solutions.”
“Our commitment is to provide a seamless, industry-leading customer experience that provides real value and support to building design and construction professionals throughout the project life cycle”.
(Atherton Hospital- DOMINION® cladding from the ZENITH® range in Surfmist®)
The DSG primarily focuses on supporting a suite of distinguished "specification" product ranges, which includes preeminent products such as ARAMAX® structural cladding, FreeForm® cladding, KingFlor® and BONDEK® structural decking, the ZENITH® premium cladding range, commercial façade systems such as AZURE® and HORIZON®, innovative SUPABRIDGE® integrated bridging and insulation system and the high performance PERMALITE® aluminium cladding and structural range. These products are manufactured from leading BlueScope coated and painted products, such as COLORBOND® steel, DECKFORM® steel and ZINCALUME® steel.
Through DSG Lysaght envision adding unparalleled value to its stakeholders and partners in the building and construction industry. With an unwavering commitment to best practices, the group’s emphasis is on engagement across all architectural, engineering, and builder domains.
Furthermore, DSG stands as a testament to Lysaght dedication to market evolution by acting as a catalyst for market-driven impact on specification and innovation of products and solutions.
(Springfield Central Railway Park N Ride featuring PERMALITE® purlins as façade solution)
DSG’s aim is to provide a comprehensive support system across all stages of the building cycle:
- Architect and Engineer Support: From enabling architects to realise their design intents with our wide product range, to supporting structural engineers in designing efficient structures, DSG promises holistic project support to the key stakeholders.
- Builders & Developers: Supporting conceptual design development and early contractor engagement to demonstrate market leading solutions in steel.
- Product & Value Chain Support : Bridging gaps between Lysaght, clients, installers, and other stakeholders, DSG seeks to ensure seamless project execution, while highlighting the nuances of project responsibilities, product compliance and risks associated with product substitutions.
- Documentation Assistance: DSG provides an array of services, from offering design alternatives and product choices to technical reviews and detailing the materials being considered to compliance documentation.
- Builder Engagement: Not only does DSG provide insights into tendering builders but also can advise on preliminary pricing, support availability, and recommended installer details.
- Installer Recommendations: DSG ensures that the best hands are on deck by providing a curated list of recommended installers for the range of roofing, walling and metal decking products.
Supporting these aims, DSG boasts in-house expertise in:
- Product solution development, encompassing project / product aesthetic, structural and durability requirements.
- Structural design optimisation of composite steel-concrete floor designs
- Product recommendations tailored to project needs.
- Real-time R&D and rapid product prototyping to meet project needs leveraging our NATA accredited material testing facilities
- CAD drawing and BIM content
- Project timeline formulation and material delivery integration
The Lysaght Design Solutions Group is more than just a service—it's a movement toward redefining standards, innovating solutions, and ensuring that every stakeholder not only gets the best in class service but also becomes a part of a transformative journey in the realm of construction and design.
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