Miami Stainless Blog

 

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To show our appreciation to all our fabulous cutomers we are giving away an iPad to one lucky customer.  

Miami Stainless is proud to release the new Miami Stainless Trade Catalogues featuring all our great trade products at newly reduced prices across the range.

Australia has long had firm policies on quality and safety of products used within the construction industry.  However with stainless steel products being sourced globally those in the industry can no longer assume that steel delivered to their construction site meets with the minimum requirements.

 

 

 

In Australia we love the outdoors, whether it is dining out at your favourite alfresco restaurant or sitting on your deck at home, outdoor living is a favourite past time.  As such we love to decorate our external rooms with comfortable furnishings, unfortunatley these beautiful items sometimes catch the eye of theives.

 

 

Yes, you can.  Hand swaging or crimping is a popular and cost effective system that is used by both trades and DIY installers.

 

Wire and fittings used in balustrades are quite small allowing crimping or swaging to be done manually using a specalised tool known as a Hand Swager.   

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The need for a balustrade and its required height depends on the fall from from the platform to the land or floor below.

 

As at the time the most recent balustrade regulations update these were the general recommendations for wire balustrade:

There are numerous types of balustrade fittings available on the market.  Calculating the cost of your balustrade or handrail will depend on a number of different factors:

• The type of balustrade fittings you use
• If you are going to use timber or metal posts
• The size of your project including heights and lengths

With this information you can get an instant online balustrade quote using our Balustrade Calculator.