Reporter: Vina Elvira |Editor: Handoyo .KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA.PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (KRAS) together with PT Tata Metal Lestari developed the KRASHome product, a residential building made from modern steel construction with the Light Pre-Engineered Building (Light PEB) concept, through the signing of a cooperation agreement in Cikarang, Thursday 31 March 2022.The signing was carried out by the Director of Business Development of Krakatau Steel Purwono Widodo and the President Director of PT Tata Metal Lestari Stephanus Koeswandi."This KRASHome is the result of the combination of the Cold-Form Galvalume Steel structure design with the use of high-quality materials. The Light Pre-Engineered Building concept means that the construction is light and easy to assemble," said Purwono, in an official statement received by Kontan.co.id, Thursday. (31/3).The raw material for Cold-Form Galvalume Steel used by PT Tata Metal Lestari is a product of Cold Rolled Coil (CRC) Krakatau Steel with full hard SPCC 1D CRC specifications.Purwono added that the effective and efficient KRASHome installation system resulted in a strong building and fast construction.The use of purlin steel or high strength (hi-ten) galvanized coated steel for the entire main structure of aluminum-zinc coated steel, makes the building's service life longer and economical.Also Read: Krakatau Steel Welcomes the Application of Anti-Dumping Import Duty HRC Alloy from China"All Purlin steel components are produced with a cut to length system (as needed) so that no material is wasted. Bolt holes are also made automatically and are integrated with Purlin steel production so as to produce more precise products," Purwono continued.This KRASHome product will also help expand the Krakatau Steel market, which will be strengthened by Krakatau Steel's strategic partner, namely PT Tata Metal Lestari, which is also well known for its purlin steel products in the Indonesian construction market.Stephanus stated that previously PT Tata Metal Lestari had made steel construction-based housing intended for post-disaster housing construction assistance."The hallmark of PT Tata Metal Lestari's steel construction-based housing is the assembly process which is easy to do and relatively fast, because that is what is needed in disaster-affected areas. From there we initiated similar things aimed at building employee mess facilities such as KRASHome, ' said Stephanus.Also Read: Krakatau Steel (KRAS) Supports Legal Process in Blast Furnace Project CaseThe use of a steel structure connection system using anti-rust bolts or nuts makes it easy to disassemble and install steel constructions whose steel structures use high-tensile coated steel material."Short installation time so that the building can be used faster then the building weight is much lighter is the advantage of this product. Overall, the use of KRASHome steel construction housing is more economical," concluded Stephanus.Check other News and Articles on Google News