Steel

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ASTM steel standards are critical for ensuring the quality, safety, and performance of steel products used across a broad range of industries.
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Some of the best ways to cut steel include laser, waterjet, plasma, shearing, sawing, and flame cutting.
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SAE steel grade categories effectively showcase the differences between alloying steels, including the specific applications and benefits of each grade.
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Standard carbon steels will rust when exposed to wet, oxygenated environments. Prevent rust by implementing galvanization or corrosion-resistant metals.
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Learn more about cold-rolled and hot-rolled steel, including the differences in strength, price & aesthetics, to establish an informed decision-making process.
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Corrugated metal and sheet products are manufactured from steel, aluminum, or galvanized materials and are ideal for construction or decorative applications.
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Mild steel is a low carbon alloy that offers excellent ductility, malleability, and weldability for various commercial and industrial applications.
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Learn about galvanized steel and the galvanization process. As a rust-resistant material, galvanized steel offers corrosion resistance for outdoor projects.
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Wire mesh sheet is a highly versatile product used for a wide variety of applications, from safety fencing, concrete reinforcement, light fixtures, to...
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Choosing the right metal for handrails can be confusing. Railing components and systems are available in a wide variety of metals, including aluminum,...
Choosing a suitable metal for a project is much like choosing the right bullet for a gun. If the characteristics and specifications of the bullet and gun do not properly align, the gun will not be able to fire. The same is true for metal.
Steel is the most used metal in the world; it is everywhere. Like oil and petroleum, steel is interwoven into the various products we rely on daily to sustain our chosen lifestyles.
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Learn about Corten steel’s rusting capabilities and understand the advantages of using it for your next architectural project. See which applications benefit from Corten steel.
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