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What Is ERW Steel Tube?

Friday, 30th of September 2022

If you're baffled by the 'ERW' initials of our popular steel products, Austen Knapman will guide you through the definitions and difference behind one of the most workable and reliable metal tubing materials out there.

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5 Crucial Ways To Prevent Metal Corrosion

Wednesday, 22nd of June 2022

A perennial problem for experienced metallurgists, metalwork hobbyists and DIY-ers - metal corrosion cannot be reversed, but it can be avoided. Those familiar flaking surfaces and notorious patinas are telltale signs that metal corrosion has set in, but what

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Hot Rolled Steel Or Cold Rolled Steel: What's The Difference?

Wednesday, 30th of March 2022

From mild to bright, galvanised to reinforcement... Steel comes in many shapes, sizes, finishes and manufacturing processes. One of the most frequently asked questions on this particular metal material matter is: what is the difference between hot rolled and

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Rebar FAQ: What Is Reinforcing Steel Bar?

Friday, 17th of December 2021

You may already be familiar with steel rebar, but how much do you know about this versatile construction material? In our latest blog, Austen Knapman delves into some of the most compelling questions about this textured and tubular modern reinforcement essential,

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Our Tube Clamps Product Range

Friday, 24th of September 2021

Our metal fittings are designed to effectively join or finish off lengths of steel tubes in the construction of frames and semi-permanent structures. Solidly made, they guarantee a fantastic length of service with their fast and simple fitting with reliable

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Our Mild Steel Product Range

Tuesday, 22nd of June 2021

As the most commonly available form of steel, mild steel is championed as a terrifically versatile, cost-effective and easily fabricated material. It is set apart from other forms of steel because it contains a relatively low amount of carbon, which maintains

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