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Australia’s First Integrated Online Cutting Optimiser for Cut-to-Size Steel

Edcon Steel’s online cutting optimiser makes cut-to-size ordering easier. Enter multiple lengths and quantities online, reduce manual calculations, improve stock-length efficiency and order custom-cut steel with greater confidence.

Australia’s First Integrated Online Cutting Optimiser for Cut-to-Size Steel

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Custom-Cut Metal and Steel

While it may be economical to purchase a full length of steel, often the offcuts go to waste. With Edcon Steel you have the option to order any custom-cut metal or steel length that you require.

Custom-Cut Metal and Steel

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Ordering steel online is now faster and easier

As Australia’s most comprehensive online steel and metal superstore, we’ve put together a helpful guide on how to order steel online.

Ordering steel online is now faster and easier

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Steel Purlins & Battens: The Backbone of Roofing

The real strength of any roof sits underneath, and steel purlins and battens are the hidden framework that holds everything together.

Steel Purlins & Battens: The Backbone of Roofing

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Bringing Century-Old Wood Stoves Back to Life

Long-time Edcon Steel customer and full-time farmer, Justin Press, has carved out a unique niche restoring antique wood-fired stoves to better-than-new condition.

Bringing Century-Old Wood Stoves Back to Life

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Safe Loading Practices

At Edcon Steel, the safety of our customers, staff, road users, and the wider community is always our top priority. That’s why we’ve created this guide, to help you load and transport your Edcon Steel products safely and responsibly.

Safe Loading Practices

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From Concept to Completion in Five Days: Pavlos Hanna’s Custom Bar Roller

For Pavlos Hanna of Specialty Engineering Solutions, a professional challenge became the catalyst for an impressive project that earned him recognition in the Edcon Steel Project Competition.

From Concept to Completion in Five Days: Pavlos Hanna’s Custom Bar Roller

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Gauge Plate (Flat Ground Stock): Precision Steel for Every Project

Here, we break down what gauge plate is, why it’s used, and how Edcon makes sourcing quality products quick and easy, no matter where you are in Australia.

Gauge Plate (Flat Ground Stock): Precision Steel for Every Project

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Bryan’s Model Steam Locomotive Project: Silver Steel & Gauge Plate in Action

Bryan shares how he built a detailed model steam locomotive using silver steel and gauge plate from Edcon Steel, with materials delivered Australia-wide.

Bryan’s Model Steam Locomotive Project: Silver Steel & Gauge Plate in Action

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A Chess Set Like No Other: Sebastian’s Masterpiece in Aluminium and Brass

Our latest competition winning project is something truly special: an exquisite precision-machined chess set crafted from aluminium and brass by mechanical engineer Sebastian.

A Chess Set Like No Other: Sebastian’s Masterpiece in Aluminium and Brass

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Copper Price Increase Explained (And How It Affects Brass and Bronze)

Copper prices in Australia have risen sharply since mid to late 2025, affecting a wide range of industries. Here, we explain the price increase, how this affects alloys like brass and bronze, and what we are doing to support customers.

Copper Price Increase Explained (And How It Affects Brass and Bronze)

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Steel Angles Explained: Equal vs Unequal, Applications, Benefits & Buying Guide

Learn about equal and unequal steel angles, key applications, benefits & how to buy cut-to-size online with nationwide delivery. | Buy Steel & Metal Online | Edcon Steel

Steel Angles Explained: Equal vs Unequal, Applications, Benefits & Buying Guide

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Ordered on a Tuesday night and delivered by Thursday morning - great communication on the way through as well.

Craig Curtin

Great business to deal with. They are happy to cut me whatever short lengths I need and post or courier to me out in the middle of nowhere. AAA+++

Mal Birrell

Edcon Steel is a convenient, transparent way to buy steel. They have a wide range of alloys and sizes. For the needs of Plithos Renewables, Stainless Steel 316 was the go-to and parts could be cut to length. It is very easy to do business with Edcon Steel.

Plithos Renewables

Competitive pricing, great customer service by ALL staff members, return claims handled professionally without any 'Ifs' or 'buts'. Very friendly. They are raising the bar to a new standard in Australian retail customer service.

Philipp Katscher

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Our Brookvale store has curated a huge range of steels and metals with you, our customer, in mind.

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Our Revesby store has been an essential steel supply centre to the area for more than 20 years.

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Our Blacktown steel store, in Sydney’s west, has been providing metal and steel solutions for over 15 years.

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For car enthusiasts, builders, renovators or rural customers, Bathurst has the best metal and steel supply solutions.

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Our Orange store has a comprehensive range of rural products, stainless steel, brass, bronze, bright mild steel and engineering steels.

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In the leafy Northern Beaches suburb of Brookvale, north-east of the Sydney CBD, is our Head Office and the birthplace of Edcon Steel.

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