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Many Australians opt to move into rural and remote areas to enjoy the space and escape from the rigours of city life. However, some do not consider the challenges of rural life, especially where to live.

When you start a building project with steel, you can feel confident in the outcome. This is because you are working with one of the most resilient materials available. Additionally, it has the highest strength-to-weight ratio. Not every project will require extreme durability, and this is where cold-formed steel comes into play.

Designing a home is an immense challenge, where every detail matters, from the structural components you select to those supporting and holding up the roof. Rafters have stood the test of time, providing vaulted ceilings and an enduring appeal. However, because roof rafters can be costly, people have sought a more budget-friendly alternative. Enter trusses, which are prefabricated webbed units.

The past couple of decades have showcased a myriad of significant changes in both residential and commercial construction. Thanks to improvements in technology, we've seen the growth of sustainability and green buildings, as well as building information modelling, smart buildings, and flexible interior spaces.