BONDEK® Formwork

As the original name in steel formwork, BONDEK® remains the trusted choice for high-performance construction an efficient, versatile and robust structural decking and ceiling system engineered for concrete slabs. Available in three profile variants to suit every application.

STEEL FORMWORK SYSTEM

What is BONDEK®?

BONDEK® is the original name in steel formwork renowned for its strength, versatility and unmatched reliability. This efficient, robust structural decking and ceiling system is tailored for concrete slabs, delivering speed and performance in construction projects of every scale.

BONDEK® simplifies complex construction challenges, making it the highly regarded formwork product for modern building projects. Its use as steel formwork for concrete slabs enhances efficiency, sustainability, and the speed of construction contributing to robust and reliable outcomes.

DBM Supplies stocks all three BONDEK® profile variants and delivers direct to your site across Australia with fast lead times and competitive trade pricing.

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

Key Features of BONDEK®

BONDEK®’s reputation is built on decades of proven performance across residential, commercial and industrial construction in Australia and beyond.

Superior Spanning Capacities

Provides enhanced strength and minimised deflection for streamlined building processes supporting longer spans with less propping.

Permanent Formwork

Designed to remain integral to the structure, delivering longevity and performance throughout the building’s entire lifespan.

Composite Slab Integration

Works seamlessly as a composite slab, significantly reducing concrete and reinforcement costs delivering superior structural efficiency.

Slip-Free Safe Platform

Features embossment and 200mm-centred ribs ensuring a safe, steady work platform for on-site personnel at all stages of construction.

PROFILE VARIANTS

BONDEK® Profile Variants

BONDEK® is available in three profile variants, each engineered for specific structural applications. DBM Supplies stocks all three and can advise on the right choice for your project.

Variant 01 — Original
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BONDEK®

BONDEK® is the original name in steel formwork, renowned for its strength and versatility. It provides robust solutions for roofing profiles and structural decking, delivering dependable results on projects of every scale.

With exceptional spanning capacities and proven composite action, BONDEK® remains the go-to choice for engineers, builders and contractors who demand performance without compromise.

Rib Centres: 200mmEmbossed SurfacePermanent Formwork

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SUITABLE FOR
VARIANT 02

BONDEK PLUS®

BONDEK PLUS® offers advanced performance with its flat pan design, making it a superior choice for commercial buildings and structural applications. Its engineering ensures long-lasting reliability in both concrete and steel frame construction.

The superior composite action of BONDEK PLUS® significantly reduces both reinforcement and concrete requirements delivering substantial cost savings on every project without sacrificing structural performance.

Flat Pan Design3P ProfileNSW & QLD

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Variant 02 — Advanced
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Variant 03 — Heavy Duty
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VARIANT 03

BONDEK PLUS® 2P

The BONDEK PLUS® 2P re-entrant profile is designed for complex suspended slab applications. Perfect for structural decking and roof profiles, it ensures unmatched durability and efficiency, particularly where ease of handling is critical.

The 400mm cover profile is lighter and easier to install — significantly reducing on-site handling time and labour costs while maintaining the structural performance demanded by engineers and project managers.

Re-Entrant Profile400mm CoverSA

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Suitable For
STEP BY STEP

How BONDEK® is Made & Installed

STEP 01

Production

Steel sheets are roll-formed to your exact project lengths — minimising waste and ensuring every piece fits precisely.

STEP 02

Labelling & Packing

Each bundle is packed and labelled per zone as outlined in your order, making unloading and installation faster and easier.

STEP 03

Delivery to Site

We deliver direct to your site or yard. DBM Supplies ensures fast, reliable delivery anywhere in Australia with short lead times.
STEP 04

Installation

Installed one sheet at a time with a clip-together interlocking connection — fast, secure, and safe for the work platform.

STEP 05

Propping

Where temporary propping is required, it must be fitted before decking installation. Our team can advise on correct span tables.

STEP 06

Reinforcement & Pour

Once the deck is secure and edge forms installed, place reinforcement to engineer’s requirements, then pour concrete evenly.

REAL PROJECTS

BONDEK® in Action

BONDEK® has been trusted on projects across Australia from multi-level carparks and commercial offices to stadium structures and school campuses.

Commercial Carpark

Multi-level carpark construction using BONDEK® suspended slab formwork system.

Retail Centre

Large-scale suspended concrete slabs for a major retail centre using BONDEK®.

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Stadium Project

BONDEK® delivered a winning game plan for the Perth Stadium — one of Australia’s landmark construction achievements.

PERFORMANCE & SUPPLY

Why Choose BONDEK® from DBM Supplies?

BONDEK® Product Benefits

Technical Advantages

Why Source from DBM Supplies

STANDARDS & COMPLIANCE

Australian Standards Compliance

BONDEK® is engineered and tested to comply with all relevant Australian and international standards, giving engineers, specifiers and builders complete confidence in the system’s structural performance and safety.

GOT QUESTIONS?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BONDEK® formwork?

BONDEK® is a high-performance steel formwork system for concrete slabs. It acts as permanent formwork that remains integral to the structure and, with composite design, reduces both concrete and reinforcement quantities significantly.

What are the three profile variants?

DBM Supplies stocks BONDEK® (original), BONDEK PLUS® (flat pan, for NSW/QLD), and BONDEK PLUS® 2P (re-entrant profile for SA). Each variant is suited to specific structural and geographic applications.

What projects is BONDEK® suitable for?

BONDEK® is ideal for carparks, commercial office buildings, hospitals, residential multi-storey developments, schools, and any project requiring efficient suspended concrete slab construction.

Does BONDEK® require propping?

In some spans, temporary propping is required and must be installed before the decking. Our technical team can provide span table guidance to determine propping requirements for your specific project configuration.

How is BONDEK®
delivered?

DBM Supplies delivers BONDEK® direct to your site or yard, cut to your exact project lengths. We ensure fast, reliable delivery with short lead times anywhere in Australia.

Can I get a quote from DBM Supplies?

Yes — simply submit your plans or contact our team. We provide competitive, no-obligation project quotes with quantity take-off assistance and expert product selection advice.