• Sep 14, 2022

Whether you're buying a roof for your home, your barn, your business, or any other building, it's important to know the type of material you're buying. When looking at options for metal roofs, you may hear terms like "Galvalume" and "galvanized steel." The two metals are not very different by definition. However, the pros and cons of Galvalume and galvanized metal are distinctly different, includi...

• Sep 06, 2022

Material selection is a critical part of any manufacturing process. Selecting the correct material is important because the material determines the chemical and mechanical properties of the part being manufactured, can significantly affect the life of the part, and ensure that the part will function properly. Corrosion-resistant materials play an important role in manufacturing because of their ma...

• Aug 30, 2022

Ideal for outdoor use, galvanized steel is coated with zinc oxide to prevent rust. Zinc oxide provides a protective coating to prevent rust. Zinc oxide coating compounds take longer to corrode than non-galvanized steel. As a cost-effective process, galvanized steel gives you a maintenance-free material option for a variety of industries. What does Galvanized mean? Galvanizing or galvanizing is a m...

• Aug 25, 2022

Galvanized steel shouldn't rust, but sometimes galvanizing can wear down and rust the metal. Often, the zinc used for galvanized steel corrodes rather than the actual metal to prevent rusting. When the zinc is all gone, that's when the rust really happens. You can remove rust from galvanized steel, but you will need to repair the rusted areas to prevent the rust from simply returning when the meta...

• Aug 16, 2022

Why work with a local metal fabricator? In today's globalized marketplace, a simple Google search: "custom metal fabrication near me" might give you the competitive edge you're looking for. Working with a local metal fabricator is not just a convenience, it has its own rewards. From improving communication to truly saving time and money, here are suggestions on how to choose a metal fabricator to ...

• Aug 11, 2022

Custom metal fabrication has transformed the transportation industry for centuries, providing more efficient travel and increased safety in countless applications. We use this process to manufacture metal gratings, perforated panels and other metal products for uses including highway drains that help prevent flooding without rusting, machine guards, safety barriers and screens, handrails, railing ...

• Jul 27, 2022

Stainless steel has become popular in modern construction, automotive, transportation, medical, energy, food industry and domestic use due to its flexibility, strength, corrosion resistance, low maintenance and aesthetic appearance. With its many uses, choosing the right stainless steel finish for your application is even more important; however, how to choose the right finish for different applic...

• Jul 21, 2022

Cold rolled steel typically has a good surface finish, tight dimensional tolerances and excellent machinability. Therefore, cold rolled steel, as a raw material, is widely used in many application fields, including manufacturing, construction, home appliances, automobiles, machinery, etc. Stronger, Smooth Surface And Tighter Tolerance: the Main Attributes The strength of cold rolled steel is signi...

• Jul 12, 2022

Modern agriculture is becoming increasingly efficient, thanks in large part to its plethora of factory machines.Steel is therefore the primary metal for agricultural parts and hand tools such as rakes, shovels and hoes. Many of the smaller parts of the larger machinery use stainless steel, a version of the alloy combined with chrome for the familiar sheen and smooth texture. The advantages of stai...

• Jun 16, 2022

Steel is no longer hidden in concrete and becomes the protagonist of residential, commercial establishments and large-scale infrastructure construction. Currently, it has been positioned as a trend in interior design and architectural design. Steel for construction Embedded in an industrial style, steel is a trend in architecture, especially in offices and companies. However, homes designed in thi...