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Early uses of steel | Building, Medicine, Warfare & more

The human capacity to turn minerals and ore into objects of value is unparalleled in humankind's history. Steel is laced throughout the skeleton of humanity and has been for around 4000 years. Favoured for its extremely high tensile strength and versatility, steel has been a crucial element across several different industries,…
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January 11, 2021
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Steel Fabricators | Choosing the right one

There's no denying that steel is an excellent choice for construction in many different sectors, whether commercial, industrial or residential. However, steel fabricators are not made equal. Picking the right steel fabricator for a job is the first step to ensuring a smooth and efficient building process. Without a reliable…
steelfab
January 4, 2021
Steel

Structural Steel | The different types and their benefits

Steel has many uses in the modern world, but the application most associated with it is in construction. It is one of the most vital materials used in building, favoured for several reasons, the main being its versatility, relatively low production cost, high strength, sustainability and availability. Structural steel is…
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December 21, 2020
Steel

Tony Swatton – The Biggest Steel Fabricator in the World

There are countless steel fabricators scattered across the world, from billion dollars firms to your local steel guys - but none have quite reached the level of prominence that Tony Swatton has. Swatton is a renowned blacksmith from - appropriately enough - Hammersmith, London. He now resides in the US…
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December 14, 2020
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3 reasons why you should get a Steel Fabrication quote from us

Here at Steel Fabrication Services, we pride ourselves on providing fast, accurate, and reliable quotes. With so many years experience in the steel fabrication industry - from projects big and small, there's very little we haven't seen, and this experience means we're able to provide a solid, speedy, steel fabrication quote that…
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December 7, 2020
Steel

Industrial steel and its most practical purposes in Sydney

Industrial steel in Sydney is ubiquitous. Steel fabrication for industrial purposes can allude to any number of different sectors, and Steel Fabrication Services are proud to operate as a full-line steel service. Photo: Rodrigo Vargas The depth and range of practicality that industrial steel has in Sydney and the wider…
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November 30, 2020
Steel

The 6 most popular steel fabrication tools for everyday use

Steel fabrication is arduous work. It requires skill and precision, a solid knowledge of physics and chemistry, and the precise application of some very complex machinery. While steel is a relatively malleable material, there are a few specialised tools of the trade which every fabricator needs on a day to…
steelfab
November 23, 2020
Steel

10 Steel Facts You That You Probably Didn’t Know

Steel is an amazing substance. It's incredibly useful, strong, and versatile; it is also highly recyclable and is an industry that is making strides in reducing its global ecological footprint. Steel is ingrained in the very history of mankind, making an appearance throughout crucial elements of our advancement as a species,…
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November 16, 2020
Steel

The 10 most popular types of manufactured steel sections

Steel sections are the bread and butter of steel fabrication. Designers, architects, and engineers choose different sections for their aesthetics and structural qualities - their choices determined by size, weight, and profile. Steel is extremely versatile and can be moulded into many different shapes. This means fabricators like Steel Fabrication Services…
steelfab
November 10, 2020