Painting structural steel with epoxy coatings isn’t just about achieving a nice appearance; it’s a critical component in protecting and preserving the integrity of the steel itself. The key to a long-lasting and robust epoxy paint finish on structural steel lies in proper surface preparation. In this article...

The METRONET Airport Line is officially open with the first scheduled train pulling out of High Wycombe Station this morning. The $1.86 billion project - part of METRONET - was jointly funded $490 million by the Commonwealth and $1.37 billion by the Western Australian State Government. The new Airport Line adds 8.5km to Perth’s rail network, and...

One of many new construction projects in Western Australia resulting from the past mining boom! In 2013, the multi-disciplined provider Siemens won a contract to supply the Roy Hill Iron Ore mine, and in 2015, made the decision to set up a service centre in Perth, Western Australia. A typical commercial warehouse includes steelwork for the columns, roof trusses, and bracing, which are a critical component [...]

Ferro-Clean Celebrates reaching 50 Years of business! On a warm summer’s day in January 1966, Ernest Wibberley took the plunge and formed a company in the (then remote) district of Welshpool, Western Australia, with the aim of providing reliable, high-quality Abrasive Sand Blasting and Industrial Coatings services to the Western Australian market. Beginning his career by painting bicycle frames in 1948, Ernie was recommended for an [...]

With the Rio 2016 Olympics commencing next week, Find out in our Video Case Study why Western Australia’s Olympic Athletes have a big advantage!   Many thanks to the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) for their assistance!