There’s a growing trend in the design and construction of public buildings to specify steel cladding for the considerable benefits it brings to the structure. Steel’s visual appeal, low maintenance qualities, ease of installation and warranty advantages, all make it an increasingly popular choice. Case in point being the new Maitland Hospital at Metford.

With redevelopment of the Auburn Ruth Everuss Aquatic Centre requiring demolition of all existing pools and construction of entirely new structures for six pools (an outdoor 50m pool, outdoor water polo pool and shaded outdoor children's splash pad, plus an air-conditioned indoor pool, indoor family leisure pool and indoor program pool), the project presented a substantial task for NBRS Architecture and Cockram Construction.

PROJECT SPECIFICS:1,400 M² LYSAGHT LONGLINE 305® IN ZINCALUME® STEEL3,100 M² LYSAGHT LONGLINE 305® IN COLORBOND® STEEL COLOUR WOODLAND GREY®THE PROJECTIn line with Trinity Grammar School’s vision for building first-class learning environments in which students can discover and develop their innate skills and talents, the school undertakes innovative projects which vastly increase its ability to provide the best possible educational environments.

The Warren Integrated Studies Hub at Macarthur Anglican School in Cobbitty, NSW, has won the Commercial & Industrial Design category in the 2024 Lysaght Inspirations Design Awards.

Avia Townhouses: Raising the roof on modern designThe Avia Townhouses in Googong, 30 minutes from Canberra’s CBD, represent a forward-thinking approach to residential design, balancing contemporary