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Four Types of Connections Used in Light Steel Framing

Four Types of Connections Used in Light Steel Framing Blindbolt NZ | 28th January 2021 Thin Wall Bolts Using light steel framing in construction can be a tricky task, but the good news is that there are various way of completing that task. In general terms there are four different types of connections used with…

What Are the Differences Between Blind Bolts and Lockbolts?

What Are the Differences Between Blind Bolts and Lockbolts? Blindbolt NZ | 21st January 2021 Blind Bolt The world of construction is one in which leading companies are constantly on the look-out for innovations which enable them to work more efficiently and produce higher quality. The aim is for the best possible results to be…

Blind Bolts; The Ultimate Solution for Structural Connections

Blind Bolts; The Ultimate Solution for Structural Connections Blindbolt NZ | 11th December 2020 Blind Bolt Fixings In recent years more and more projects have made use of hollow sections in structures, particularly when the projects are multi-storey in nature. The reasons driving this include the economic and structural advantages offered by hollow sections as…

What Materials Are Used in Dock Construction?

What Materials Are Used in Dock Construction? Blindbolt NZ | 7th December 2020 Marine Dock Dock construction plays a vital role in the global marine industry. Docks, by their very nature, connect the land to the water, and so they need to be strong, durable and, more than anything else, safe. Despite these constraints, there…

What Is the Difference Between A Blind Bolt and A Blind Rivet?

The fact that blind rivets offer more strength than traditional rivets means that they are perfect for situations in which a more secure joint is needed

Blind Bolts; The Ultimate Wall Cladding Fixing Solution

Blind Bolts; The Ultimate Wall Cladding Fixing Solution Blindbolt NZ | 2nd November 2020 Blind Bolts The quickest and simplest way to completely alter the outward appearance of a tired and ageing building is to apply cladding. While remaining separate from the building itself, it will create a strong, durable and aesthetically pleasing solution. As…