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Network Ten HQ

Network Ten HQ is one of Edcon Steel’s structural steel projects. Edcon Steel is Australia’s most comprehensive steel and metal superstore.

Network Ten HQ

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Bordo Spring Into Sale 2025: Premium Tools at Edcon Steel

Bordo is one of Australia’s leading names in professional cutting and drilling tools, and right now, you can grab Bordo products at unbeatable prices in the Bordo Spring into Summer 2025 Sale.

Bordo Spring Into Sale 2025: Premium Tools at Edcon Steel

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Tubular Steel 101: SHS, RHS, Pipes & More

Here, we explore everything you need to know about tubular steel. From SHS and RHS to CHS and ERW tube, we’ve got you covered.

Tubular Steel 101: SHS, RHS, Pipes & More

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Edcon Steel Launches Uni-Fit Handrail Solutions: Modular, Durable & Compliant

We’re excited to bring you products from Uni-Fit Handrail Solutions, a cutting-edge, fully modular system that lets you replace and build handrails without welding or heavy fabrication.

Edcon Steel Launches Uni-Fit Handrail Solutions: Modular, Durable & Compliant

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From Bolts to Batten Screws: Fasteners for Every Project

Plenty of places sell fasteners, and plenty of places sell steel. But very few specialise in both, under one roof, and fewer still can cut, pack, and deliver across the whole country. That’s where Edcon Steel stands apart.

From Bolts to Batten Screws: Fasteners for Every Project

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Saving wombats: the steel burrow flap prototype

We spoke to Ken, a Wollombi Valley Landcare volunteer, about his steel wombat burrow flap prototype, and how Edcon Steel is helping make it a reality.

Saving wombats: the steel burrow flap prototype

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How to paint and seal HDG steel

Painting galvanised steel can be tricky if you don’t prepare it properly. This helpful guide will give you the tips and tricks to paint and seal hot-dip galvanised steel the right way

How to paint and seal HDG steel

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Edcon Steel’s Tools of the Trade

From drills and hole saws to taps and dies, lathe tools, and more, we stock a range of tools and gear to help you get the job done. | Buy Steel and Metal Online | Edcon Steel

Edcon Steel’s Tools of the Trade

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Cold-Formed vs Hot-Rolled Structural Steel: What’s the Difference?

You’ve probably heard the terms cold-formed and hot-rolled steel. But what exactly do they mean? And why should you care?

Cold-Formed vs Hot-Rolled Structural Steel: What’s the Difference?

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Hardness vs Toughness in Tool Steel

Whether you’re machining precision parts or selecting a cutting tool that’s going to last, understanding the balance between hardness and toughness in tool steels is essential.

Hardness vs Toughness in Tool Steel

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Understanding the Different Types of Steel

Take a look at five key categories of steel: mild steel, structural steel, stainless steel, engineering steel, and tool steel. Learn about their composition, strengths, and ideal uses, so you can make an informed buying decision.

Understanding the Different Types of Steel

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Choosing Between Structural Beams: UB, UC, PFC and More

At Edcon Steel, we’ve got structural steel beams in all shapes and sizes. Here, we help you figure out what suits your build best.

Choosing Between Structural Beams: UB, UC, PFC and More

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