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The Impact of Coronavirus On The Steel Industry [Updated]

April 12, 2020

Updated: 13th April 2020 Relief package for steel industry sought – Pakistans steel industry is seeking government assistance amid the corona virus downturn. Former president of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and executive member of Pakistan Steel Mills Association, Zubair Ali, on Saturday urged the government to open steel industry and give relief to the sector. Updated: 12th April 2020 The devastating effect of the coronavirus pandemic can not only be witnessed in the number of human casualties that…

Analysis and Forecast for the 2020 Steel Market

February 27, 2020

Buildings

This year, 2020, marks the beginning of a new decade, and this new decade is looking to be amenable to the steel industry. Recent breakthroughs in technology have made pre-engineered steel buildings with high structural integrity commonplace in an expanding market, but this is not the only driving force behind the steel industry. Steel has a multitude of benefits, which are now boosting sales and improving the market. The material is stable and has high aesthetic appeal, making it very…

5 Iconic Buildings Redesigned in Modern Architectural Styles

September 17, 2019

Design

Architecture is a constantly changing art. As every building is created, it reflects the climate and culture of its time, with the most iconic buildings becoming classic symbols of entire cities or countries. Most of these famous landmarks were built well in the past. But what if they had been designed today? In this post by Green Building Elements, we explore 5 concepts examining that idea. The Eiffel Tower – Paris, France The first of these concepts is the Eiffel…

Downward Trend For Steel Industry Fantastic News For Metal Builders

September 4, 2019

Materials

The Steel Industry has become the latest unwitting victim of a slowing Chinese economy and domestic market oversupply driven by the continuing trade war with the Trump Administration. The accelerated decline in demand for steel products is directly affecting critical global industries including automotive, industrial, oil and gas, machinery and importantly – construction. A sustained increase in Chinese crude steel production, which experienced a year-on-year increase of 10% between May 2018 and May 2019, masks the stark reality for this…

Bamboo: The Ultimate Sustainable Construction Material

August 1, 2019

Materials

Bamboo is an unbeatable plant that has been used since ancient times for various purposes. In today’s world of plastic and steel, bamboo continues to grow in its importance, and is even being used as a housing material. The international technical cooperation organizations have recognized the exceptional qualities of bamboo and are carrying out an extensive research of its properties and uses. Apart from the qualities of the material, it is also lauded because of its potential contribution to the…

The 10 Most Beautiful Metal Building Homes on Pinterest

June 26, 2019

Design

As a smart homeowner, you already know that metal homes are a great choice. They provide unmatched durability, insulation, and sustainability that few other materials offer. Plus, they are by far one of the most affordable types of homes. But did you know that metal homes could also come in beautiful designs? Just in case you’re looking for some inspiration, we’ve got you covered. Here, you’ll find the 10 most beautiful metal homes from Pinterest. By the time you’ve reached…