Stainless Steel Sinks – Built for Hygiene and Heavy Use
Every project whether it’s a school, a commercial kitchen, or a public facility needs reliable sinks. The choice of sink material has a huge impact on hygiene, durability, and maintenance costs. While ceramic and composite options exist, stainless steel sinks remain the gold standard. At Marko Stainless, we’ve been fabricating stainless steel sinks and custom […]
Linear Drains vs Point Drains – Which is Right for Your Project?
When it comes to managing water in bathrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces, choosing the right drainage system is crucial. Builders, architects, and facility managers often weigh up two main options: linear drains and point drains. Both offer benefits, but the best choice depends on the specific requirements of the project. At Marko Stainless, we fabricate […]
Custom Stainless Fabrication – How Builders Benefit from Local Expertise
Every construction project is unique. While off-the-shelf fixtures can work for some situations, many projects require tailored solutions that fit exact specifications. This is where custom stainless steel fabrication makes all the difference. At Marko Stainless, we specialise in custom stainless fabrication for builders, architects, and schools across Australia. From stainless wash troughs and benchtops […]
Stainless Steel Hand Basins – Compact Solutions for Schools & Workplaces
In schools, workplaces, and public amenities, space is often at a premium. Facilities need to provide hygiene and handwashing solutions without compromising on durability or safety. This is where stainless steel hand basins excel. A stainless hand basin is compact, practical, and built to handle constant use, making it a smarter choice than ceramic or […]
The Role of Stainless Steel in Modern School Design
School design has evolved significantly in recent decades. Modern schools must meet strict compliance requirements, support sustainability, and withstand heavy daily use by students. For architects and builders, this presents a challenge: how to specify materials that balance aesthetics, performance, and compliance. One of the most versatile materials in education design is stainless steel. From […]
Stainless Steel Mirrors – Safe, Durable & Vandal-Resistant
Mirrors are a necessity in any bathroom or washroom, but in public and high-traffic environments, traditional glass mirrors often fail the test of durability. They can be broken, vandalised, or become a constant maintenance issue. This is why stainless steel mirrors have become the preferred choice for schools, councils, and public amenities. At Marko Stainless, […]
Why ASSDA Accreditation Matters in Stainless Fabrication
Not all stainless steel fabrication is equal. The quality of workmanship can make the difference between a product that lasts for decades and one that fails prematurely. This is where ASSDA accreditation comes in. Marko Stainless is proud to be an ASSDA accredited stainless steel fabricator, recognised by the Australian Stainless Steel Development Association. For […]
Stainless Steel Bollards – Safety & Style in Public Spaces
Public spaces, schools, and commercial facilities all share one common need — safety. From protecting pedestrians in carparks to preventing vehicle impact at building entrances, stainless steel bollards are a practical and stylish solution. A stainless steel bollard isn’t just about security; it also provides long-term durability and a polished aesthetic that complements modern architecture. […]
Stainless Steel Benchtops – The Durable Solution
When it comes to designing work surfaces for schools, laboratories, commercial kitchens, or hospitality venues, the choice of benchtop material makes a huge difference. While laminate, stone, and timber are all options, none can match the durability, hygiene, and design flexibility of stainless steel benchtops. At Marko Stainless, we’ve been fabricating custom stainless steel benchtops […]
Understanding EFSG Compliance – Why It Matters
When designing and constructing schools and education facilities in Australia, compliance with government standards is critical. From classroom layouts to bathroom fixtures, every element must meet strict requirements to ensure safety, durability, and functionality. One of the most important frameworks is EFSG compliance — the Education Facilities Standards and Guidelines. At Marko Stainless, all our […]
Aluminium vs Stainless Steel – Choosing the Right Material
When it comes to modern construction and architectural projects, material selection is critical. Two of the most common metals specified are stainless steel and aluminium. While they may seem similar at first glance, each offers distinct benefits that make it more suitable for certain applications. At Marko Stainless, we fabricate with both stainless steel and […]
Why Stainless Steel Wash Troughs Are the Best Choice for Schools
Schools are some of the toughest environments for building materials and fittings. With hundreds of students using facilities every day, the products chosen must withstand heavy use, be easy to clean, and remain safe and compliant over time. When it comes to wash areas, stainless steel wash troughs, whether a single stainless steel wash trough […]
Why Stainless Steel Wash Troughs are Perfect for Schools and Educational Facilities
When it comes to outfitting schools and educational facilities, functionality, durability, and hygiene are essential considerations. One piece of equipment that plays a key role in maintaining cleanliness in these environments is the stainless steel wash trough. Designed to withstand the heavy usage typical in schools, stainless steel wash troughs offer unmatched durability, ease of […]
The Advantages of 6mm Stainless Plate Benchtops: Modern, Customizable, and Safe
When it comes to creating a kitchen or workbench that balances style, durability, and safety, 6mm stainless steel plate benchtops stand out as an ideal choice. At Marko Stainless, we specialize in crafting high-quality, custom stainless steel benchtops that provide long-lasting performance with a sleek and modern design. In this blog, we’ll explore the key […]
The Importance of Custom Stainless Steel Solutions for Builders and Architects
When it comes to designing high-quality commercial or residential spaces, builders and architects need to rely on materials that combine functionality, durability, and aesthetic appeal. Stainless steel is a material that checks all of these boxes, making it an ideal choice for various projects. At Marko Stainless, we specialize in creating custom stainless steel solutions […]
Maintenance Tips for Stainless Steel Fixtures
Stainless steel is one of the most popular materials used in commercial kitchens, schools, hospitals, and other high-traffic environments. Its strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal make it a top choice for everything from wash troughs to sinks and benchtops. However, to ensure your stainless steel fixtures maintain their shine and functionality over the long term, […]
Why Stainless Steel Is the Best Choice for Outdoor Kitchens
Outdoor kitchens are becoming increasingly popular as homeowners and commercial establishments alike look to create functional and stylish outdoor living spaces. Whether you’re setting up a BBQ area, a small alfresco kitchen, or a full outdoor cooking station, choosing the right materials is crucial. Stainless steel has proven to be the best material for outdoor […]
How Mantova Stainless Steel Trolleys Help Streamline Commercial Kitchen Operations
A commercial kitchen is a fast-paced, high-pressure environment where efficiency can make or break your success. Mantova stainless steel trolleys are designed to enhance kitchen workflows, improve mobility, and support the rigorous demands of professional food preparation and service. At Marko Stainless, we supply a variety of Mantova trolleys that streamline operations, boost productivity, and […]
How Stainless Steel Benchtops Can Transform Your Kitchen Design
Whether you’re designing a commercial kitchen, renovating your home kitchen, or outfitting a new building project, the choice of benchtop can significantly impact both the aesthetic and functionality of the space. One of the most durable and stylish options is stainless steel benchtops. Known for their sleek finish, heat resistance, and easy maintenance, stainless steel […]
The Benefits of Stainless Steel Mirrors for Commercial and Residential Spaces
Mirrors are essential elements in both commercial and residential spaces, offering functionality, aesthetics, and even an element of luxury. While traditional glass mirrors are common, stainless steel mirrors have emerged as a superior alternative for those looking for durability, modern style, and versatility. At Marko Stainless, we specialize in designing high-quality stainless steel mirrors that […]
The Advantages of Stainless Steel for Architects and Builders
For architects and builders, choosing the right materials for a project is crucial. The materials selected must meet the aesthetic, functional, and long-term durability requirements of the building. Stainless steel has emerged as a go-to solution for many commercial and residential projects, offering unparalleled strength, versatility, and aesthetic appeal. At Marko Stainless, we specialize in […]
Custom Stainless Benchtops: Tailoring Solutions for Your Project
When designing a functional and stylish space, whether for a commercial kitchen, educational facility, or high-end residential project, choosing the right benchtop is essential. Stainless steel benchtops are the go-to solution for many architects, builders, and project managers looking for durability, hygiene, and customisation. At Marko Stainless, we specialise in crafting custom stainless steel benchtops […]
Choosing the Right Stainless Steel Sink for Commercial Kitchens
When designing a commercial kitchen, the right equipment can make all the difference in terms of functionality, hygiene, and durability. Among the most essential items in any kitchen are stainless steel sinks, which offer a perfect combination of toughness and easy maintenance. At Marko Stainless, we specialize in manufacturing high-quality stainless steel sinks designed to […]
Why Stainless Steel Wash Troughs Are Ideal for Australian Schools
When it comes to designing functional, durable spaces in Australian schools, choosing the right fixtures is critical. From classrooms to sports facilities and outdoor areas, stainless steel wash troughs have proven to be the leading solution for both new builds and upgrades. At Marko Stainless, we specialise in manufacturing high-quality stainless wash troughs that are […]
The Benefits of Stainless Steel Sinks for Commercial Kitchens
In any commercial kitchen, whether in a restaurant, hotel, or catering facility, functionality, durability, and hygiene are key considerations. One essential component of a commercial kitchen is the sink. Stainless steel sinks are a popular choice due to their superior performance in high-demand environments. At Marko Stainless, we specialize in designing and manufacturing high-quality stainless […]
Tea Staining, Surface Damage & Remedial Work of Stainless Steel
Stainless steel is a durable, corrosion-resistant material widely used in various applications, from kitchen equipment to architectural features. However, despite its resilience, it is not impervious to environmental factors, and certain conditions can lead to visible staining and surface damage. Tea staining, surface damage, and the need for remedial work are common concerns for stainless […]
Cleaning and Maintenance of Stainless Steel
Stainless steel is renowned for its durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal, making it a popular material for various applications, from kitchen appliances to architectural features. To maintain its appearance and functionality over time, it is essential to perform regular cleaning and maintenance. The following guidelines will help ensure the longevity and optimal performance of […]
The Benefits of Using Stainless Steel
Stainless steel is a versatile and widely used material in various industries, from construction and architecture to food processing and healthcare. Known for its durability, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal, stainless steel offers numerous advantages that make it an ideal choice for both functional and decorative applications. Below are some key benefits of using stainless […]