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A phoenix rises from the ashes in the face of mass destruction

February 19, 2020

Never has the spotlight been shone so brightly on bushfires in Australia than in recent months where out-of-control fires tore through vast areas in NSW, ACT, Victoria and South Australia. It is estimated that more than 2,000 homes have been lost during the recent bushfire crisis in Australia. National building requirements for residences in bushfire-prone […]

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CASE STUDY: Spantec solves critical challenges of difficult building site

January 06, 2020

Looking to build a new three-bedroom family home in Gunderman, on the north bank of the Hawkesbury River northwest of Sydney, Stephen Wilson sought a way to ensure that his new home would meet the requirements for building on bush fire prone land. Building sites determined to be on bush fire prone land fall into […]

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How Spantec building products support building in bushfire zones

December 05, 2019

It’s hard to not think about bushfires at the moment, regardless of where you live in Australia. Given our typically hot and dry climate, bushfire concerns are a very real part of the conversation during Spring and Summer. Just like wind classification and soil classification, there are building guidelines and standards that govern the construction […]

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CASE STUDY: Spantec Systems deck solution brings dream home to life

November 26, 2019

Having lived most of their life on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, Geoff and Debbie chose to build their retirement home on a seven-acre lot in Swansea on the east coast of Tasmania. With a long career in design, construction and project management, Geoff (MAIPM) chose to complete the home as an owner-builder using contract labour. The […]

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The Site Specific Engineering behind your Spantec frame

November 04, 2019

No two building sites are exactly the same. Even when two sites look similar on the surface, what’s going on underneath may well tell a different story. Even building sites on the same street can have very different properties. These are things that engineers need to consider when designing building projects and building components such […]

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CASE STUDY: Spantec Systems provides innovative steel flooring solution for home builder

October 15, 2019

David, a client in Tasmania, was in the early planning stages of a new home build project and searching for cutting edge building solutions for the job. Visiting the Melbourne Home Show, he was introduced to Spantec Systems. Speaking with the Spantec team, David learnt more about the NSW-based company and how for the last […]

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The importance of geotechnical reports and soil classification for footings

October 15, 2019

The type of soil on your block will determine the design of your footings. Soil classification can differ from block to block, even on the same street, as it can be impacted by variables such as the removal or trees as well as surrounding buildings. Soil classification relates to the soil material that your piers […]

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CASE STUDY: Spantec Systems’ Custom Deck for an eye-catching modern deck

October 04, 2019

James Clark, a client in regional NSW, sought to create a deck with a difference for his large two-storey brick home. He envisioned a large deck joined to his existing veranda that would be used as  n outdoor living and entertainment area. He was specifically seeking something eye-catching that offered clean lines and would reimagine […]

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Understanding wind classification and why it matters for your building project

October 04, 2019

The wind classification for your site will play a critical role in determining what your overall design can look like. The wind classification of your site determines the amount of bracing, as well as the type of bracing, that your project will require. Wind classification covers three key areas of your build: roof bracing; wall […]

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Internal Bay Bracket

October 04, 2015

With the introduction of new Ezipier heads we took the decision to change some of our external brackets to make the connection neater and tighter than ever before so there is minimal build up of bracket and pier head.

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Ezipier Raised Perimeter Pier Head

August 04, 2015

This is our latest adjustable pier heads to be added to the range. Here we’ve created a specific pier head to do the job of a number of a number of components in one. It’s used at the end of internal bearers where they connect to perimeter bearers.  

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Ezibrace – Cross bracing

August 04, 2015

This is the quickest and easiest bracing system you will ever use! It is a great example of how we have used innovation to develop simple and inexpensive components to make building easy. To learn more watch the easy install video.

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Boxspan Smart Bearer

July 18, 2014

Typically used as perimeter bearers for deck, ground and upper floor frames the smart bearer product was probably close to a 3 year project that involved many aspects of our business; our CAD software, our management system, our manufacturing software to automate the printing and punching of beams plus additions to our roll formers. The […]

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Offset Cast Ezipier Heads & Base

January 23, 2014

The new cast Ezipier is a stronger, better looking, and easier to use pier head with a higher uplift capacity. A huge advantage of this pier head is that the head, post and the outside of the bearer are inline with the building frame above. This eliminates protrusions outside the building alignment of the pier […]

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Internal End Cap

February 09, 2015

This end cap is designed to fit inside the end of the beam for a neater less bulky finish. The end cap also works like a column providing high strength to support point loads. It is another component manufactured on our fully automated bracket machine that we designed and built for high volume, making our […]

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Ezipier.com.au

October 09, 2015

As a specialist in flooring systems we design and manufacture our Boxspan floors but we also support other floors with our Ezipier adjustable piers. We’ve expanded our range of pier heads to work with timber and other steel bearers. We felt it was easier for customers to have a separate website. We have plans to […]

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