Arkus Industries Pty Ltd

Arkus Industries Pty Ltd Canberra’s premier metal trade centre.

In a world of big chains, warehouses, and automated systems, there’s something that still can’t be mass-produced.Knowled...
29/05/2026

In a world of big chains, warehouses, and automated systems, there’s something that still can’t be mass-produced.

Knowledge.

Not the kind you learn from a training manual. The kind that’s earned over decades on the tools.

At Arkus Industries, we bring together more than 50 years of hands-on industry experience with the fresh ideas and innovation of the next generation.

It’s a combination that sets us apart.

The older generation brings practical knowledge, craftsmanship, and lessons learned from thousands of projects. They know what works, what doesn’t, and why.

The younger generation brings new technology, fresh perspectives, modern design thinking, and a willingness to challenge conventional approaches.

Together, they create something bigger than either could achieve alone.

Traditional fabrication skills meet modern manufacturing methods. Proven techniques combine with innovation. Experience works alongside new ideas.

That’s the advantage of an intergenerational business.

It’s not just about making products. It’s about passing on knowledge, preserving skills, and continuously improving what we do.

While big chains rely on systems and processes, we rely on people, experience, and relationships built over decades.

Because when over 50 years of knowledge meets the energy of the next generation, you get products built with purpose, advice you can trust, and a business that genuinely cares about the outcome.

That’s the Arkus difference.

You know how it goes.You get on-site and the flashing you were supplied either doesn’t fit, doesn’t line up, or clearly ...
27/05/2026

You know how it goes.
You get on-site and the flashing you were supplied either doesn’t fit, doesn’t line up, or clearly wasn’t made by someone who’s ever stepped foot on a roof.

That’s why tradies deal with Arkus.

We manufacture custom flashings locally in Fyshwick for roofers, builders and trades who need things folded properly, turned around quickly and backed by actual advice.

Need a custom apron folded?
Non-standard angle?
Valley tray?
Wall flashing?
Something from a quick sketch or site measurement?

Send it through, we’ll help sort it.

No guessing.
No generic “close enough” folds.
Just quality fabrication from people who work with metal every day.

✔ Custom folded flashings
✔ COLORBOND®, Zincalume® & galvanised
✔ Fast turnaround
✔ Trade pricing
✔ Local pickup & delivery options

📍 Fyshwick, Canberra
🌐 www.arkus.com.au
📱(02) 6280 0471
Text to: 0411 084 404

The old trade account model is broken.More paperwork.  More account chasing.  More hidden costs built into your pricing....
20/05/2026

The old trade account model is broken.

More paperwork.
More account chasing.
More hidden costs built into your pricing.

Arkus Advantage changes that.

We reward customers who pay upfront with exclusive pricing across roofing supplies, flashings and fabrication.

💥 Better pricing
💥 Faster processing
💥 Streamlined ordering
💥 Real savings back to trades

Built for trades that move fast.

PAY UP FRONT. PAY LESS.

VELUX SKYLIGHTSSupplied by Arkus Industries — Canberra’s Metal Trade Centre.Bring more natural light, ventilation and ar...
19/05/2026

VELUX SKYLIGHTS
Supplied by Arkus Industries — Canberra’s Metal Trade Centre.

Bring more natural light, ventilation and architectural impact into your next project with premium VELUX skylights.

✔ Trade pricing available on request
✔ Build your quote online
✔ Arkus custom flashing kits available
✔ Local support from our Fyshwick team

Whether you’re building new, renovating or upgrading an existing roof, our team can help supply the right skylight solution for your project.

Built for Trade.

📍 Fyshwick ACT
📞 02 6280 0471
📧 [email protected]
🌐 arkus.com.au/velux-skylights-canberra

Yes — we supply genuine VELUX fixed, manual-opening, electric and solar skylights, sun tunnels, roof windows, blinds, flashings and accessories from our Fy

16/05/2026

Everyone’s flooding social media with their cute little AI photos shaking Albo’s hand like this budget is some kind of joke.

Meanwhile small business owners across this country are sitting there staring at the numbers wondering how much more we’re expected to bleed before this government is satisfied.

I’m over the bu****it.

Over the “fair go” speeches.
Over being told we should just absorb more costs.
Over politicians who have never risked a single fu***ng thing in their lives pretending they understand small business.

Most of these clowns have never mortgaged their homes to keep staff employed.
Never skipped their own pay for months.
Never worked 80-hour weeks running on caffeine, stress and four hours sleep.
Never sat in a factory, office, workshop or job site at midnight wondering how they’re going to survive another quarter.

But they’ll happily stand there and lecture the rest of us about what’s “fair.”

You know what isn’t fair?

Building something from absolutely nothing while the government takes a bigger bite every single step of the way.

You sacrifice your health.
Your family time.
Your sanity.
Your marriage sometimes.
You miss birthdays, school events, holidays and years of your kids growing up because you’re too busy trying to keep the lights on and employees paid.

The sad truth is, most businesses fail.

The ones that survive are usually built on sacrifice people outside business ownership will never fully understand.

And now after years, sometimes decades, of risk, pressure and grinding yourself into the ground, the message from Canberra is basically:

“Congrats on surviving. Hand over more.”

Get stuffed.

This country is becoming openly hostile toward the very people still willing to build, employ, manufacture, create and take risks.

Small business owners are not the enemy. We are the backbone of this country. And we are bloody exhausted.

At some point people stop taking the risk.
At some point people stop hiring staff.
At some point people stop expanding, investing and building.

And when that happens, politicians won’t save this economy with slogans and press conferences.

Because you cannot tax, regulate and punish productivity into prosperity.

You cannot keep kicking the people carrying the economy and expect them to keep standing.

This budget isn’t a “fair go.”

It’s a giant middle finger to every Australian out there trying to build something better for their family.

CUSTOM WINDOW HOODS — BUILT FOR TRADEProtect your build while adding a clean, modern architectural finish with custom-ma...
11/05/2026

CUSTOM WINDOW HOODS — BUILT FOR TRADE

Protect your build while adding a clean, modern architectural finish with custom-made window hoods from Arkus Industries.

Manufactured locally in Fyshwick, our window hoods are designed for Australian conditions and fabricated to your exact specifications — giving builders, roofers and homeowners a durable solution that looks as good as it performs.

✔ Weather Protection
✔ Reduced Heat Exposure
✔ Custom Sizes & Profiles
✔ Colour Matched Finishes
✔ Strong, Durable Construction
✔ Perfect for New Builds & Renovations

Whether you need a single custom hood or supply for an entire project, Arkus Industries delivers precision fabrication with fast turnaround times and trade-focused service.

📍 Manufactured Locally in Fyshwick ACT
📞 (02) 6280 0471
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.arkus.com.au

Sharp Lines. Premium Finish. Built To Last.

BUILT FOR TRADE. BUILT FOR CANBERRA.From custom flashings to precision folding and trade fabrication, Arkus Industries d...
11/05/2026

BUILT FOR TRADE. BUILT FOR CANBERRA.

From custom flashings to precision folding and trade fabrication, Arkus Industries delivers fast, reliable metal solutions for roofers, builders, fabricators and contractors across the ACT and surrounding regions.

✔ Custom Folded Flashings
✔ Roofing Supplies
✔ Trade Fabrication
✔ Fast Turnaround Times
✔ Local Manufacturing in Fyshwick
✔ Trade Counter Service

Whether you need one-off custom work or ongoing trade supply, our team is ready to get the job done right — with quality materials, precision workmanship, and service you can rely on.

📍 15 Wiluna St, Fyshwick ACT
📞 (02) 6280 0471
🌐 www.arkus.com.au

Made Local. Built To Last.

09/04/2026

This is why we buy Australian made.

A cheaper import is not always cheaper in the long run.

One client recently imported a pergola thinking they were getting a great deal, only to find the RHS section was not compatible with standard componentry used in our construction sector.

So in came Arkus.

We custom fabricated post extensions to make it work and help get the job finished.

What seemed like a bargain at the start ended up needing custom modifications, extra time, and added cost just to bring the project together.

That is the risk with imported products. They are not always designed around Australian standards, Australian conditions, or the way our industry actually builds.

Australian manufacturing gives you fit, function, and far fewer headaches.

Easter Closure Notice 🐣We’ll be taking a short break over the Easter long weekend.Arkus Industries will be closed from 3...
02/04/2026

Easter Closure Notice 🐣

We’ll be taking a short break over the Easter long weekend.

Arkus Industries will be closed from 3:30pm Thursday, 2 April, reopening Tuesday, 7 April at 7:00am.

We’ll respond to all messages once we’re back.

Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable Easter break.

Arkus Industries Pty Ltd
Australian Made | Canberra, ACT

Address

15 Wiluna Street
Canberra, ACT
2609

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 3:30pm
Thursday 7am - 3:30pm
Friday 7am - 1pm

Telephone

+61262800471

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