Architectural Concrete Artisans

Bespoke Concrete Benches and Furniture

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Bespoke Concrete Benches and Furniture

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OUR VISION: TO SHOW PASSION THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF CONCRETE

At Set In Steel, we pride ourseleves on truly understanding our client’s needs, working closely with them to ensure their desired outcome is achieved. We are a team of artisans who share a passion for creating unique, handcrafted concrete pieces for clients in Sydney Illawarra and surrounds. We are dedicated to ensuring every piece is more than just an item of furniture; we want each piece to tell a story, about the client and their source of inspiration.

YOUR IMAGINATION, OUR CONCRETE EXPERTISE

BRINGING YOUR CONCRETE DREAMS TO LIFE

Set In Steel specialises in a wide array of architectural concrete projects, capable of crafting almost anything concrete for both residential and commercial clients.

We understand that every project is different, which is why the core of our business relies on our ability to re-define the uses for concrete. Handling every process from design to finishing in-house, we guarantee superior quality and a personal touch in every piece. 

Our creations are not just concrete pieces of furniture, they are a celebration of the organic beauty of concrete.

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Unique Concrete Designs & Bespoke Products

Specialising in architectural concrete works and polished concrete furniture, our expertise enables us to create any concrete design you envision, tailored to your specifications. Our custom, handmade range, crafted in-house from design to finishing, ensures the highest quality and personalisation.

Our stunning concrete products, handcrafted for homes, businesses, cafes, and bars, are uniquely designed to enhance and elevate any space. Bring together atmosphere, aesthetic, warmth, texture, fluidity and luxury in an artisanal concrete design handmade specially for your home or commercial space.

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Concrete Basins, Vanities & Baths

Vanities & Bathtubs

Transform your bathroom into a luxurious retreat with our custom concrete vanities, basins and bathtubs. These pieces are crafted to fit your bathroom’s specific layout and design theme. Durable, water-resistant, and stylish, our concrete vanities and bathtubs add a touch of sophistication, turning ordinary bathrooms into spa-like oases.

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Tables

Tables

Specialising in both indoor and outdoor concrete tables, Set In Steel creates pieces that are as functional as they are beautiful. Available in a range of finishes and sizes, our tables are ideal for dining rooms, conference areas, or outdoor patios. Each concrete table is designed to be a conversation starter, blending seamlessly with your decor and enhancing the overall ambience of the space.

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Outdoor Kitchens & BBQ Benches

Outdoor Kitchens & BBQ Benches

Elevate your outdoor entertainment with our custom-designed concrete outdoor kitchens and BBQ benches. Crafted to withstand the elements while offering a stylish and functional cooking space. Perfect for patios, gardens, or poolside areas, our outdoor kitchens and concrete BBQ benches cater to your cooking and socialising needs.

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Concrete Benchtops

Concrete Benchtops

Our custom polished concrete benchtops are elegant and built to last, designed for both residential and commercial settings. Tailored to fit the specific dimensions and style of your space, these benchtops offer a sleek, contemporary look. They are perfect for kitchens, bars, and reception areas, providing a robust surface that withstands daily use while maintaining its aesthetic appeal.

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Fire Hearths

Fire Hearths

Our bespoke concrete fire hearths are the perfect addition to any living room or outdoor area. Designed to suit your style and heating needs, these hearths become the centrepiece of any space. They not only provide warmth but also enhance the aesthetic appeal of your room, making them ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings at home.

From concrete benchtops to fire hearths, our dedication to bespoke craftsmanship ensures your unique vision comes to life.

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Design Your Concrete Dream with Us

Our team has a love for the creative process, and boasts a wealth of experience and knowledge from a broad spectrum of industries. No project is too challenging, or outside of our scope. With the 3D rendering technology, we offer previews of your project, giving you a visual concept to ensure we have truly understood your project proposal.

Every design we create shows your personal style, ensuring your custom concrete piece is special and one-of-a-kind.

Connect With Us To Realise Your Ideas In Concrete!

Our Proven Concrete Excellence

Since 2015, Set In Steel has crafted a reputation for excellence in Illawarra and beyond, achieving remarkable feats in concrete design and construction.

Our partnership with Domcrete, a leading concrete supplier, ensures high-quality work in every project, from concrete benchtops in Illawarra to significant achievements on larger stages.

Some of the projects we have worked on have been featured in highly revered publications such as The Local Project, Grand Designs, House and Garden Magazine, & Belle, as well as multiple digital publications such as Architecture AU and The Design Files, amongst others. Many of these projects our pieces have featured in have won numerous awards, one being the LDI National Landscape Design Award.

Experience the Art of Concrete Perfection. Reach Out to Us Today!

Why Choose Us
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Local Concrete Artisans

What started as Jared’s weekend hobby in 2015 has blossomed into Set In Steel, the specialists in polished concrete design & fabrication. Locally renowned, we value our deep connection to the local community with a commitment to bringing the highest quality in custom concrete pieces to Illawarra, in both residential and commercial settings.

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Your Vision, Our Promise

At Set In Steel, we will work closely with you throughout the collaborative design process to ensure your piece is to your exact aesthetic and specifications. This commitment underlines our dedication. This commitment underlines our dedication to turning your vision into a tangible, exquisite piece of concrete art.

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Through Quality Control

Every piece at Set In Steel undergoes rigorous quality checks, ensuring consistency and excellence. Jared, revered in the industry, personally oversees every stage – from design to finishing – guaranteeing that each creation is a masterpiece of skill and dedication.

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Absolute Customisation

At Set in Steel, we embrace 100% customisation. Our team will work closesly with you throughout every stage of the process, from choosing colours and finishes to the final approval of the design of your custom piece. We work hard to ensure your unique style is perfectly captured in our concrete creations.

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Hassle-Free Delivery

The versatility of architectural concrete allows us to complete the entire fabrication process in-house. Our focus is on making the installation of your bespoke polished concrete pieces a seamless and stress-free experience.

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Lighter, Stronger & Durable

We use only the highest quality products and materials supplied by industry leaders Domcrete. Thanks to Domcrete, Our Glass-Fibre Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) is 100% silica free. Jared’s expertise and skill in the use of Engineered Cementitious Concrete (ECC) sets us apart. The use and application of these materials allow for lighter, more durable and aesthetically appealing designs, opening up new avenues of creativity and possibility in concrete furniture.

Your Journey with Set In Steel

Illawarra residents and businesses, reach out to us to start crafting your concrete furniture.

Consult

Contact us via call or our form. We will provide an overview of our process, discussing the ideal finishes, colour options and best practical uses for concrete as part of your project proposal.

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Share Project Details

Send us your contact information, the location of your project, and specific plans or dimensions. If relevant, include additional details like appliance specifications.

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Get A Quote

Based on the information you provide, including plans or drawings, and delivery address, we’ll send you a detailed quote. Each item is specified on a separate line, ensuring the quote is easy to understand, and there are no hidden costs.

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Product Care Guide

With the quote, you’ll receive an info pack covering concrete care and maintenance, ensuring you know how to keep your piece in top condition.

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CONCRETE COLOUR SAMPLES & WORKSHOP VISIT

We can send you colour samples and arrange a visit to our workshop for a firsthand look at our work.

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Confirmation and Deposit

Once you’re happy with the quote and our proposal, a 50% deposit is required to start scheduling your project. We will then liase with you and your builder to arrange a site visit (once the joinery has been installed) where we will meet with you and your builder to obtain exact measurements, template any pieces as required, and discuss finishes and colours.

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REGULAR UPDATES ON PROJECT PROGRESS

We keep in touch throughout the project, ensuring all details are as per your requirements. Once your project is nearing completion, we will contact you and provide photographs of your pieces. Your final payment will be due prior to installation. We will liase with you and your builder to secure an installation date.

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Set In Steel understands that each client’s needs are unique. We’re dedicated to creating a tailored piece that perfectly fits your space.

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Visit our Showroom

Our Workshop and Showroom are located at 221 Berkeley Road Unanderra NSW 2526

Showroom is open by Appointment ONLY
Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm
Saturday 9am to 12pm 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! At Set In Steel, we offer free quotes for all our bespoke concrete products. Whether it's for a concrete basin, benchtop, or any other item, just reach out to us with your project details, and we'll provide an estimated cost without any charge.

Caring for your concrete furniture is easy. Here are a few tips: regularly wipe the surface with a damp cloth to keep it clean; avoid using harsh chemicals for cleaning; the option to sand and re-seal your concrete bench is available after several years of use should you wish to maintain its finish and durability. For comprehensive care guidance, reach out to us to obtain a detailed care guide for all of our concrete products.  

Concrete BBQ benches are ideal for outdoor kitchens due to their durability and weather resistance. At Set In Steel, we craft bespoke concrete BBQ benches that are not only functional but also add a stylish touch to your outdoor cooking area.

Concrete vanities offer a sleek, contemporary look while being extremely durable and easy to maintain. At Set In Steel, our custom concrete vanities can be tailored in size, colour, and finish to complement the aesthetic of your bathroom perfectly.

Let’s Talk

Our team is here to guide you through every step, from the initial planning and design to the final unveiling of your bespoke concrete creation.