The use of stainless steel materials in the building and construction sector is increasing around the world. Low maintenance, long lifespans and high recyclability at the end of life, means lower total life cycle costs and more sustainable construction designs.
The high strengths delivered by BUMAX austenitic and duplex stainless grades are making challenging construction applications possible. BUMAX products can be a cost-effective option, offering lifespans of over 100 years.
Our offering
BUMAX provides high strength, durable, corrosion resistant stainless steel fasteners for the construction sector – including many challenging building and civil engineering projects around the world. These inlcude:-
- Non-Pre-loaded CE Marked bolting in BUMAX 88 to EN 15048
- Pre-loaded slip-critical bolting solutions in austenitic, duplex and super-duplex grades, equivalent in strength to 8.8 & 10.9
Delivering customer value
High Strength – BUMAX fasteners can offer high strength (8.8, 10.9 and 12.9), ductility and impact strength.
Fatigue Resistance – minimising the risk of critical fastener fracture and structural failure.
High Corrosion Resistance – in a range of environments e.g. inland, coastal, offshore, tunneling, wastewater, etc.
Low Maintenance & Long Lifespan – minimising total life cycle costs for building and civil engineering projects
Sustainable Solutions – BUMAX 88 & 109 are supported by an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
Customized Solutions – technical support and custom manufactured project solutions.
Certified Materials – BUMAX fasteners are delivered with full European traceability and 3.1 or 3.2 test certification.
