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Safintra on the cover of Construction Namibia
In the August 2016 issues of Construction Namibia, Safintra details the benefits of Aluminium Zinc for the Namibian market.
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Steel performs in African coastal conditions
The use of aluminium-zinc coated steel as a practical cladding material is gaining popularity along the coast of Africa. Bounded by three oceans and the Mediterranean Sea, Africa has a vast coastline of 26 000km. Its deep rivers and natural ports have…
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Saflok 700
Today's trend for sustainable designs that reduce environmental impact is helping drive the metal roofing market to new heights. Understanding the engineering concerns fundamental to the proper design of metal roofing will enable specifiers to serve the long-term interests of their clients,…
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Good looks roofs meet great value
With a contemporary design, Safintra’s Trimflute® metal roofing profile is both visually appealing and cost-effective. A visually stunning and cost-effective metal roofing profile, Trimflute® is unique to Safintra Namibia. It has a subtle square fluted profile with a contemporary visual appeal, ideal…
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SAFLOK 700 – Value Engineering at Work
Today's drive to design buildings that reduce environmental impact is helping drive the metal roofing market to new heights. Most large roofs are concealed fix roof systems (also called secret fix systems). In principle, they provide some common benefits: The sheet is…
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Insulated roofs spacer systems are best installation practise
Detailed installation methodologies for insulated roof spaces are often over-looked at design stage. As a result the insulation performance may be negatively affected during the on-site installation process, and not achieve prescribed R-Value’s stipulated. Of key importance, it is imperative that insulation…
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Fasteners are the biggest cause of failure in metal roofing quality counts
Fasteners that keep metal roof sheets in place are just as important as the roof itself. As they are the only item actually securing the sheet to the substructure, there should be no compromise on quality to try to save costs. Fastener…