Steel frames and trusses for Tweed Heads
Steel wall frames, roof trusses and floor systems for Tweed Heads projects, made to your plans at Crowley Vale and delivered as labelled kits.
Supplying Tweed Heads from Crowley Vale
Tweed Heads is about 135 km south-east of our Crowley Vale factory in a straight line (the road distance is longer).
Other towns we supply near Tweed Heads: Coolangatta (~1 km), Kingscliff (~9 km), Burleigh Heads (~13 km) and Cabarita Beach (~17 km).
What to know about building in Tweed Heads
From Tweed Shire Council, state agencies, the Bureau of Meteorology and the ABS. Each item links to its source.
Tweed Shire Council's flood studies model climate change using 0.91 m of sea level rise and a 10% increase in rainfall intensity.
SourceCouncil is preparing a levee and drainage study for Tweed Heads South and Banora Point following the March 2017 and February-March 2022 floods.
SourceIn the 2021 Census, the suburb of Tweed Heads had a median age of 55, and 44.2% of occupied dwellings were flats or apartments.
SourceThe Bureau of Meteorology's Coolangatta station (040717), at Gold Coast Airport beside Tweed Heads, records a mean annual rainfall of 1,535.1 mm and a mean maximum temperature of 24.9 °C.
SourceThe NSW Government's Tweed Regional City Action Plan 2036 describes Tweed Heads South, across the Tweed River and Boyds Bay, as a large service-trade commercial area anchored by the Tweed City regional shopping centre, with about 8,200 residents in the Tweed Regional City.
Source
Council-wide planning notes for Tweed Shire Council: see the Gold Coast & Northern NSW page
Frame design in Tweed Heads
- Wind classification
- Set lot by lot in Tweed Heads under AS 4055; send us your site's classification with the plans. · How wind classes work
- Salt exposure
- Tweed Heads is a coastal town. Tell us how far the site is from the water: coating and detailing are chosen for it. · Coatings and coastal sites
- Flood levels
- Check Tweed Shire Council's flood information for the lot first. If it sets a minimum floor level, a raised steel floor system is one way to meet it. · Steel floor systems
- Bushfire mapping
- NSW bush fire prone land status is on the property's planning certificate; your certifier sets the requirements.
- NSW rules apply
- Tweed Heads is in New South Wales, so NSW owner-builder rules apply: a permit is needed for work over $10,000, and approved training is required above $20,000. Source
Steel framing available in Tweed Heads
- WSteel Wall Frames
- TSteel Roof Trusses
- FSteel Floor Systems
- KComplete Steel Framing Kits
- SIndustrial Sheds & Warehouses
Projects we frame around Tweed Heads
Quote a Tweed Heads job
Send your plans with the site address. Delivery to Tweed Heads is confirmed in your quote.
Before you send plans: Does steel framing rust? Coatings, the coast and site storage
Steel framing in Tweed Heads: questions
Do you supply steel frames and trusses to Tweed Heads?
Yes. Tweed Heads is about 135 km south-east of our Crowley Vale factory and part of our Gold Coast & Northern Rivers NSW service area, with Coolangatta and Kingscliff nearby. Delivery to your site is confirmed in the quote; call 07 2142 1772 or send your plans.
Does Tweed Shire Council flood mapping affect a steel frame in Tweed Heads?
It can: a minimum floor level may mean raising the floor, which changes the floor framing and sometimes wall heights. Send the property's flood report with your plans.
Do NSW owner-builder rules apply in Tweed Heads?
Tweed Heads is in New South Wales, so NSW owner-builder rules apply: a permit is needed for work over $10,000, and approved training is required above $20,000. Check the current rules with the NSW Government.
Building in Tweed Heads?
Send the plans for a steel frame quote, or call 07 2142 1772.