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ResponsibleSteel™ certification Port Kembla Steelworks - Building Sustainable Futures

ResponsibleSteel™ is the industry’s first global multi-stakeholder standard and certification program. It has been designed to ensure customers, stakeholders and consumers can be confident that the steel they use has been sourced and produced responsibly.

Technical Bulletin TB 01A - Steel Roofing Products - Selection Guide

A guide to selecting the most appropriate BlueScope product for your roofing needs considering its intended location and the environmental factors likely to be encountered during its service life

Technical Bulletin TB 01B - Steel Walling Products - Selection Guide

A guide to selecting the most appropriate BlueScope product for your walling needs considering its intended location and the environmental factors likely to be encountered during service. Includes recommended BlueScope product guide for walling in marine environments.

Technical Bulletin TB 04 - Maintenance of exterior BlueScope coated steel products

This Technical Bulletin discusses the maintenance of exterior BlueScope coated steel products.

Technical Bulletin TB 04a - Spot cleaning of exterior COLORBOND® steel products

This Technical Bulletin discusses the spot cleaning of exterior COLORBOND® steel products.

Technical Bulletin TB 05 - Swarf Staining

This Technical Bulletin discusses swarf staining on coated steel products; i.e. COLORBOND® prepainted steel, ZINCALUME® aluminium/zinc/magnesium alloy-coated steel, and galvanised steel.

Technical Bulletin TB 07 - Care of BlueScope coated steel products during transport and storage

This Technical Bulletin discusses the care of BlueScope coated steel products during transport and storage.

Technical Bulletin TB 08 - Flashing materials for exterior BlueScope coated steel sheet

This Technical Bulletin discusses the use of flashing materials for exterior BlueScope coated steel sheet.

Technical Bulletin TB 09 - Sealants for exterior BlueScope coated steel products

This Technical Bulletin provides information relating to sealants and their application when used in conjunction with the range of exterior finished steel products produced by BlueScope.

Technical Bulletin TB 10 - Cut edge and bend protection of next generation ZINCALUME® steel and COLORBOND® steel

This Technical Bulletin discusses cut edge and bend protection of next generation ZINCALUME® steel and COLORBOND® steel.

Technical Bulletin TB 13 - General guide to good practice in the use of exterior BlueScope coated steel products

This Technical Bulletin sets out the general principles of good installation practice.

Technical Bulletin TB 14 - Professionals guide to Australian Standards for steel sheet and strip products

This Technical Bulletin sets out to identify standards and codes that are relevant to the manufacture of metallic coated steel and prepainted steel products intended for use in common building applications.

Technical Bulletin TB 16 - Fasteners for roofing, walling and accessory product – selection guide

The purpose of this Technical Bulletin is to provide recommendations of compatible fasteners, most commonly self-drilling screws, for use with roofing, walling and accessory products made from BlueScope coated steel.

Technical Bulletin TB 18 - Guide to good practice - Processing and application of BlueScope coated steel products

This Technical Bulletin outlines recommendations for the processing of COLORBOND® steel, ZINCALUME® steel and TRUECORE® steel.

Technical Bulletin TB 23 - Possible problems related to the mixing of different exterior prepainted products

The purpose of this Technical Bulletin is to discuss some of the potential problems associated with mixing BlueScope’s COLORBOND® prepainted steel with the ‘same colour’ prepainted product from other sources.

Technical Bulletin TB 27 - Identification of Fungus in the field and Recommendations for its Removal

The purpose of this Technical Bulletin is to provide insight to the occurrence, characterisation, identification and cleaning of fungus. relating primarily to COLORBOND® prepainted steel.

Technical Bulletin TB 28 - Building materials and reflectivity

The purpose of this Technical Bulletin is to provide insight on some of the issues relating to the use of highly reflective building materials.

Technical Bulletin TB 32 - Impact of hail damage to exterior BlueScope coated steel products

This Technical Bulletin provides a general description of the typical effects of hail stones on exterior BlueScope coated steel products including COLORBOND® prepainted steel, SUPERDURA® Stainless prepainted steel and ZINCALUME® aluminium/zinc/magnesium alloy-coated steel.

Technical Bulletin TB 35 - Australian Salt Marine Classifications

This Technical Bulletin is intended to provide guidance with respect to classification of various salt marine environments.

Technical Bulletin TB 36 Guide to Good Practice - Steel Roofing and Photovoltaic/Solar Panels

This Technical Bulletin relates to the installation of framed PV panels mounted above steel roofing.

Technical Bulletin TB 37 - Prevention of sunscreen damage

This Technical Bulletin outlines the prevention of sunscreen damage to COLORBOND® steel paint systems.

Technical Bulletin TB 38 - Effect of Touch-up Paint

This Technical Bulletin outlines the effects of touch-up paint on prepainted products like COLORBOND® steel.

Technical Bulletin TB 40 - Guide to good practice - BlueScope coated steel products in exterior walling applications

The purpose of this Technical Bulletin is to highlight some key areas for consideration when designing, installing, or maintaining BlueScope coated steel products specifically in exterior walling applications.

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