http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.fletchersteel.co.nz en-us Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:08:03 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/84057/saving-new-zealands-kea-with-dimond-roofing/ Last month, Dimond Roofing partnered with the Kea Conservation Trust (KCT) — a charity dedicated to protecting and preserving kea in their natural habitats, with an aim to remove potentially harmful materials from roofs which many kea often interact with.... Thu, 16 Jun 2022 14:04:44 +1200 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post84057 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/59540/innovation-roll-to-roof--the-future-of-large-scale-industrial-roof-installations/ A new addition to Dimond’s existing mobile rollforming capability, the Roll to Roof service sees the mobile equipment craned to the building’s roof level to rollform direct to the building, rather than the roof being rollformed at ground level then craned onto the roof for installation. This has multiple advantages, including removing the requirement for onsite material storage and reducing the site space required for processing.The Roll to Roof system streamlines the two-step process o... Wed, 11 Nov 2020 13:34:30 +1300 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post59540 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/52475/Easysteel-become-SCNZ-Chartered-Distributors/ In September 2018, Fletcher Steel agreed to participate in the the Steel Construction New Zealand (SCNZ) Structural Steel Distributor Charter Scheme. The Structural Steel Distributor Charter is the latest quality assurance initiative led by the structural steel industry, complementing the Steel Fabrication Certification scheme launched in 2014. The Charter ensures that structural steels supplied to the local steel construction sector are sourced using best-practice procurement; it represents a m... Mon, 11 May 2020 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post52475 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/51880/INNOV8-Sculpture-for-HERA-Future-Forum-Conference/ Pacific Coilcoaters, otherwise known as ColorCote, were approached by the Heavy Engineering Research Association (HERA) to participate in making a sculptor for their Future Forum conference held in February, which was based on the emphasis on innovation, along with other HERA members. The sculpture spelt out #INNOV8 as above... Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:39:40 +1200 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post51880 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/48674/Fletcher-Steel-achieves-Toitu-carbonreduce-certification/ In December 2019, Fletcher Building became the first building materials and construction company in Australasia to gain an approved Science-Based Target (SBT) for its carbon reduction plan. Fletcher Building has committed to reduce direct and indirect emissions by 30 percent by 2030 from its 2018 baseline year, which is in line with limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius an accordance with the Paris Agreement . The target was independently verified by the Science Based Targets i... Fri, 14 Feb 2020 09:09:27 +1300 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post48674 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/44458/Dimond-Roofingreceives-Global-GreenTag-eco-label-certification/ Dimond® Roofing is proud to have received the GreenRate™ Level A certification, which is the top tier rating for this globally recognised eco-label, for all ColorCote® roll formed roofing products.... Tue, 03 Sep 2019 08:26:03 +1200 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post44458 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/40157/Fletcher-Steel-mechanical-testing-laboratory-receives-IANZ-accreditation/ On 26 April the Fletcher Steel test laboratory received its ILAC-MRA IANZ certification of accreditation for conformance to standard ISO/IEC 17025:2017 for the testing of metals and metal products.... Fri, 03 May 2019 11:01:49 +1200 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post40157 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/39949/Pacific-Coilcoaters-launches-Environmental-Product-DeclarationEPDto-market/ On 12th April 2019, Pacific Coilcoaters released their Environmental Product Declaration to the market for its ColorCote® ZinaCore™, MagnaFlow™ and AlumiGard™ products.... Tue, 30 Apr 2019 09:11:21 +1200 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post39949 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/39183/Fletcher-Steel-welcomesCSP-Pacific/ CSP Pacific is the latest member of the Fletcher Steel Division, having moved from the Building Products Division at the beginning of this month.   The Fletcher Steel team have welcome CSP Pacific and are excited about the opportunities that lie ahead for the business.  “The move to bring CSP Pacific to the Steel family of businesses will open up the opportunity to review all steel sourcing and maximise the support CSP Pacific receive in many areas of the business,” ... Thu, 04 Apr 2019 09:23:21 +1300 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post39183 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/post/36539/Official-Steel-Supplier-to-Emirates-Team-New-Zealand/ Fletcher Steel has been appointed as Official Steel Supplier for Emirates Team New Zealand, Defender of the 36th America’s Cup. Fletcher Steel’s Easysteel steel distribution business will provide the team’s steel through the initial build period and ongoing through the America’s Cup Match in March 2021. “Fletcher Steel is extremely proud to be supporting an iconic Kiwi team in their defence of the 36th America’s Cup” says Neil Watson, Head of Marketing for Fletcher Steel. “This w... Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.fletchersteel.co.nz/blog/#post36539