Construction and building

From architects to contractors, from regulators to customers, people are demanding buildings that are well designed, cost efficient and environmentally sustainable. On land or at sea, you’ll find SSAB’s steel products creating value across a wide spectrum of building and construction related sectors.
Our GreenCoat family provides durable, colorful, sustainable steel coatings for both interior and exterior use, while SSAB Domex® and Strenx® hollow sections enable lighter frames with significant cost savings.

Applications

• Roofing
  GreenCoat roofing products are Nordic-quality, color-coated steels for harsh weather and greener living. Unique properties and environmentally friendly.
  
  
• Facades
  SSAB GreenCoat steel products for facades are a range of Nordic-quality, color-coated steel for harsh weather conditions and green living.
  
  
• Rainwater system
  GreenCoat products for rainwater and roof drainage systems are Nordic-quality, color-coated steels for harsh weather and greener living.
  
  
• Indoor applications
  GreenCoat steel coatings for indoor applications are Nordic-quality, color-coated steels. Attractive, prepainted and ready to use, they help cut costs.
  
  
• Lighter and more cost-efficient steel trusses with hybrid design
  With SSAB’s hollow sections, you can design light and cost-efficient trusses using a hybrid design.
  
  
• High-resistance columns from SSAB’s hollow sections
  Get higher resistance columns with Domex Tube Double Grade and other high-strength hollow sections from SSAB.
  
  

Customer cases and articles

• Customer case - GreenCoat steel in self-cleaning facades
  GreenCoat steel used in self-cleaning facades brings beauty and lower maintenance costs to a housing project in the Netherlands.
  
  
• PLX used in roof of London landmark
  PLX steel proved to be the perfect choice for the roofing of a renowned London landmark building with a colorful history on Eel Pie Island.
  
  
• Customer case - Tubing for steel frame of exhibition center
  Double-grade structural steel tubing from SSAB was used for the steel frame of the renowned Helsinki Exhibition & Convention Centre in Finland.
  
  
• Customer case - GreenCoat steel for hospital roof
  GreenCoat steel serves as roofing for Swedish hospital. The environmentally-friendly color-coated roof contributes to a sustainable built environment.
  
  
• Steels from SSAB help set the stage for sustainable construction at landmark arena
  Of all the industries that use steel, the construction industry consumes the most. Yet buildings also offer the greatest potential for achieving major emissions reductions at the least cost. Today, SSAB is revolutionizing the development of special steels that enable truly innovative design in the industry while reducing its environmental impact.
  
  
• SSAB Tech Support
  SSAB Tech Support has a high local presence worldwide and can visit customers at short notice to solve acute problems or to initiate longer term co-development projects.