Buying from local steel stockists is a great way to save money, time and energy, giving you the materials you need with less carbon footprint. When ordering steel for delivery over long distances, you may be subject to a minimum order size, forcing you to add to your...
Finding the right supplier for your project can be a difficult decision. After identifying the materials that you require, this is the next step. You must find a steel supplier that you trust, using the right process. It may sound reductive, but internet search...
It’s been a year of rising prices, and UK structural steel prices are unfortunately no exception, climbing rapidly in recent months to put budgets under renewed pressure. According to Statista, UK steel prices grew by 21% in 2015-19 before dropping in 2020 when...
We reuse structural steel more often than you might imagine. Everything from scaffolding, to temporary stages for outdoor concerts, to travelling fairgrounds, all rely on the ability to assemble structural steel over and over again. This means that we are in the lucky...
We often talk of structural steel as a building material and as a functional item, from load-bearing steel columns and beams, to steel pipes, box sections and channels that can carry all kinds of infrastructure and utilities. But steel art plays a huge part in the...
