Duralloy Truck Bodies

Duralloy Truck Bodies Developing and manufacturing Innovative Aluminium Truck Body Solutions for all areas of the transport

Choosing a council tipper isn't just about selecting a size.The decisions made during the build determine how the body p...
26/08/2026

Choosing a council tipper isn't just about selecting a size.

The decisions made during the build determine how the body performs throughout its service life.

Key considerations include:
✔ Floor rating
✔ SWL certification
✔ Tipping system selection

These aren't optional specifications—they directly influence durability, compliance, and long-term operating performance.

Every Duralloy council tipper is engineered around the intended application and supplied with engineer certification.

→ Build a tipper designed for long-term fleet performance. Request a quote: https://duralloy.com.au/contact-us/

19/08/2026

Fleet managers don't get to be wrong about spec decisions.

When something fails in the field, a body that's undersized, a build that doesn't meet compliance, or a tipping mechanism that wasn't rated for the load, it's your decision that gets reviewed.

The pressure points usually come down to the same questions:
• Is the SWL rating suitable for the application?
• Which body configuration best supports the work the truck will perform?
• What level of compliance protects both the operator and the organisation?

Engineer certification and SWL ratings aren't paperwork—they're the foundation of safer, defensible fleet decisions.

Every Duralloy body is engineer-certified and SWL-rated for its intended application.

→ Specify your next fleet with confidence. Speak with our team: https://duralloy.com.au/contact-us/

12/08/2026

500 build hours. 40+ alloy compartments. Every detail engineered to improve safety, accessibility, and efficiency on-site.

This service body was built for Mobile Hose Fixers Central Queensland to reduce manual handling, improve access to equipment, and support faster work on-site.

What went into it:

→ 40+ rubber-lined alloy compartments and racks
→ Mounted crimper, cut-off saw, and compressor
→ Built-in fridge, 30L underbody water tank, battery box
→ Full electrical panel board
→ Complete powder-coat to match cab

Every feature was designed around the customer's workflow, operational requirements, and safety objectives.

→Explore the project: A custom-engineered service body built around real operational needs. https://duralloy.com.au/blog/mhf-service-body/

05/08/2026

When a vehicle is carrying heavy loads, compliance and documented load ratings matter.

Engineer certification and SWL ratings aren't just compliance requirements — they're documented proof that your truck body was built and tested to handle the loads it's designed to carry.

Every Duralloy build carries:
→ Engineer-certified SWL ratings (up to 2100kg per pallet space)
→ Load-rated floors across all body types
→ Heavy-duty aluminium construction — non-rust, low maintenance

For fleet and procurement managers, it's a practical way to manage risk and support compliance requirements.

Support compliance, reduce risk, and specify with confidence.

→ Talk to our team about your fleet requirements.
https://duralloy.com.au/contact-us/

How do you know a truck body is built for your application — not just built to a price?Most truck body suppliers will te...
29/07/2026

How do you know a truck body is built for your application — not just built to a price?

Most truck body suppliers will tell you their build is heavy-duty.

The better question is: how do you verify it?

Before specifying your next truck body, check:

✅ Is it engineer-certified with SWL ratings?
✅ What deck thickness is right for your application — 6mm or 8mm?
✅ Can it be custom-built to your GVM and load requirements?
✅ Does the supplier have the capacity to support you post-delivery?

These factors can have a significant impact on payload, maintenance requirements, and long-term performance.

We've been building heavy-duty aluminium truck bodies in Queensland since 1989.

→ Get the right specification for your application from the start.
Book a Call. https://duralloy.com.au/contact-us/

23/07/2026

Unplanned repairs. Downtime. Lost jobs.
These aren't just operational challenges, they're often the result of a truck body that wasn't specified correctly from day one.

Premature wear, unexpected repairs, and downtime all add cost over the life of a fleet. And every hour a truck is off the road can impact productivity and revenue.

Duralloy aluminium truck bodies are engineer-certified, SWL-rated, and built to perform across the full life of your fleet — not just the first year.

The right specification upfront helps reduce costs that may not be visible in the initial purchase price.

→ Learn how the right specification can reduce lifetime fleet costs. Explore long-term fleet performance.
https://duralloy.com.au/products/

EOFY fleet upgrades only work if the build arrives on time and matches the brief.On-time delivery is part of the product...
15/07/2026

EOFY fleet upgrades only work if the build arrives on time and matches the brief.

On-time delivery is part of the product.

For councils, a truck body only delivers value when the vehicle is operational.

If deliveries run late, the whole fleet plan slips.

Duralloy supports councils with custom-built aluminium truck bodies that are designed to suit exact requirements and delivered to spec.

You get the right build, on the right chassis, at the right time.

Plan your EOFY fleet upgrades.
https://www.duralloy.com.au/contact-us/

Build precision starts with drawings, and drawings start with the job you need the vehicle to do.Duralloy uses custom en...
08/07/2026

Build precision starts with drawings, and drawings start with the job you need the vehicle to do.

Duralloy uses custom engineering and 3D drawings to help align the build before fabrication begins.

That gives fleet and leasing teams a clear way to:
✔️ Review the layout
✔️Confirm the specifications
✔️ Reduce avoidable changes later

Better planning leads to faster, more accurate delivery.

Learn about the Duralloy way.
https://www.duralloy.com.au/about-us/

30/06/2026

Aluminium can help reduce maintenance, repainting, and downtime across lease cycles.

Aluminium’s corrosion resistance helps extend body life in demanding environments.

This means fewer repairs, reduced repainting, and more time on the road.

Lower lifecycle costs across the entire lease period.

Browse our equipment range.
https://www.duralloy.com.au/

Have you always run a Ute for work, but constantly battled payload limits?It might be time to look at a smarter alternat...
29/06/2026

Have you always run a Ute for work, but constantly battled payload limits?
It might be time to look at a smarter alternative.
Check out one of our latest builds, the Compact Service Truck. Built on a short wheelbase cab chassis (car licence), this setup offers the practicality of a truck while staying compact, easy to drive, and incredibly efficient.
We’ve kept the total tare weight down to just 3080kg (vehicle + body), giving you an impressive approx. 1200kg payload for tools, equipment, and materials, far exceeding what most dual cab Utes can realistically carry.
Even better, with an overall length of just 4850mm, this truck is actually shorter than many dual cab Utes fitted with trays or canopies, making it just as practical for everyday use.

Key features of this build

EXH Heavy Duty Alloy Tray – 3200L x 2000W
Engineer-certified to 2100kg per pallet space
Front Cross-Body Toolbox
Roller shutters, internal drawers & multi-shelf storage
Rear Cross-Body Toolbox
Lift-up gas strut door with 3 large drawers
Slide-Out Aluminium Workbench
Heavy-duty locking slides for on-site efficiency
Power System: 180W solar panel + 165Ah deep cycle battery + Redarc 1500W inverter
Lighting Package: 4 × swivel LED work lights on fold-out brackets + 1m LED arrow bar.
3500kg Rated Towbar
Removable 50mm ball
Fold-down step ladder + high-visibility removable grab handles.
Aluminium sign rack, standpipe holder & traffic cone storage.
Central locking, door-open alarms & limit switches across all toolboxes.

If you have any questions or would like to enquire about this body, please contact the Duralloy Truck Bodies Sales team on 07 3293 2923 or email [email protected].

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15-17 Kabi Circuit
Deception Bay, QLD
4508

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Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 2pm

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