In the manufacturing industry – efficiency, quality and probably most importantly, productivity remain the key focus as far as meeting company requirements are concerned. Being able to manufacture a “fit for purpose” product that is cost effective for the market, yet profitable for the manufacturer will ultimately determine whether the product is a successful one [...]

I have noticed quite a few articles lately where lightweight structures and conventionaly built structures both argue why their method of construction is thermally “better” than the other. So I decided to contact an independant source, the CSIR in South Africa and asked them for the feedback on this. My understanding of Thermal comfort is [...]

To those of you who are still “new” to lightweight construction and Light Steel Frame structures in particular, have a look at the video clip below. What is interesting to note is that through testing and preference, LSFB structures were preferred in regions that enjoyed a warmer climate. Living in Cape Town (in a conventionally [...]