A custom closet with plenty of shelving, storage, and space is a dream for most homeowners. This project below made one homeowner’s dream closet a reality. Forza Metals from Ontario, Canada had a project for a custom closet for a private residence. The homeowner wanted a clean, modern look using polished stainless steel shapes. To…
Advancements in technology have led to new state-of-the-art machinery used in the processing of stainless steel. Stainless Structurals has developed their own laser hybrid welding method to produce stainless steel profiles. Laser Hybrid Welding: The State-of-the-Art Technology Most manufacturers and fabricators have heard of the most traditional methods of welding steel and stainless steels together and most…
Stainless steel angles are the most simple, yet recognizable stainless steel profiles. But do not be fooled by their simplicity. This profile has many distinct benefits for a variety of usages. Stainless Steel Angles – More than a Common Profile Steel angles are one of the most common structural shapes in building and construction. In its…
Stainless steel is one of the best materials to use in landscape architecture. Designers are choosing this over other ferrous metals, aluminum, copper, and bronze for practical and aesthetic reasons. Benefits of Using Stainless Steel Stainless steel is extremely versatile for exterior uses. It is also lightweight and easy to transport. Furthermore, the metal offers a…
In 2021, the Steel Construction Institute (SCI) began a research project to investigate the structural performance of laser welded profiles in comparison with extruded/hot rolled austenitic stainless steel sections. Rationale Prior research on stainless steel structural members has mostly focused on fabricated or conventionally welded sections. There has been very little structural tests on extruded…
Throughout 2017, Stainless Structurals has seen a large increase in inquiries for duplex stainless steel. With our laser fusion technology, we can supply duplex steel sections to meet this increasing demand. Making the Switch to Duplex Stainless Many architects, engineers, fabricators and more are very aware of the benefits of using stainless steel for their…
Geosynthetics are synthetic materials engineered to enhance the performance of civil engineering and construction applications. These materials, which include geotextiles, geomembranes, geogrids, and geocomposites, offer numerous advantages such as improved durability, increased strength, and enhanced environmental sustainability.
Best front door locks Posted By: Editor at Ironmongery Experts 11th July 2022 Keeping your home and loved ones safe and secure is of the utmost importance. An essential part of your home’s security is having a good-quality entrance door lock. According to NHBS Standards, “Entrance doors of individual homes should be fitted with securely…
Types of bathroom door locks Posted By: Editor at Ironmongery Experts 20th July 2022 Locks are necessary for bathrooms. Whether it is at home or at a commercial establishment, having a locking mechanism on the door is essential for privacy. Even though building codes do not regulate whether bathrooms should have door locks or not,…
How to install handrail brackets Posted By: Editor at Ironmongery Experts 27th October 2021 Handrails provide support and stability to people going up or down stairs. Stairs that are less than 1 metre wide and have more than four steps should have handrails on at least one side. In case stairs are wider than this…