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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

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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2025: Year in Review

To celebrate the year that was, we decided to share some of our favourite stories from the past 12 months in our 2025 Year in Review.

2025: Year in Review

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Edcon Steel’s Opening Hours, Order Dates & Delivery Tips for the Holiday Season

Make sure you receive your steel order in time! Here’s our recommended order dates and delivery tips for the busy season

Edcon Steel’s Opening Hours, Order Dates & Delivery Tips for the Holiday Season

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Steel Sheet and Plate 101: Understanding Types, Uses, and Options at Edcon Steel

Here, we explore everything you need to know about steel sheet and plate, so you can choose the best option for your next project.

Steel Sheet and Plate 101: Understanding Types, Uses, and Options at Edcon Steel

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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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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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