PATIO TUBE - GALVANISED (PICK UP ONLY)
PATIO TUBE - GALVANISED (PICK UP ONLY)
76mm X 38mm X 1.6mm - 8mtrs
Hurrell Way Store
38A Hurrell Way
Rockingham WA 6168
Australia
A patio tube is a type of hollow steel section (often rectangular or square) specifically designed for constructing outdoor structures like patios, pergolas, carports, and fencing due to its strength, durability, and a clean, finished appearance. It is commonly galvanised or powder-coated to resist corrosion in outdoor environments.
Key Features and Benefits
Strength & Durability: Made from high-quality mild steel, it offers excellent strength for structural loads (e.g., supporting a patio roof) without the bulk of solid steel. It is designed to withstand weather, corrosion, and heavy loads.
Corrosion Resistance: Patio tubes are typically available with a galvanised (zinc coated) or powder-coated finish, which provides a protective barrier against rust and makes them suitable for outdoor and coastal conditions.
Aesthetic Appeal: Unlike rougher industrial steel, patio tubing has smooth edges and a uniform finish, giving it a neat, modern look that blends well with various architectural styles.
Versatility & Ease of Use: It can be easily cut, drilled, and welded with standard tools, making it a popular choice for both professional builders and DIY projects.
Common Applications
Beyond just patios, this versatile material is used in a variety of construction and fabrication projects:
Frame Construction: Used to build the main structural frame of patios, decks, canopies, and awnings.
Fencing and Gates: Provides strong, lightweight, and visually appealing material for residential and commercial fencing systems.
Carports and Pergolas: Offers reliable structural support for these outdoor shelters.
Handrails and Balustrades: Can be fabricated into custom designs that meet safety standards for stairs and decks.
Outdoor Furniture: Used to create durable and stylish outdoor tables, chairs, and benches.
