Here we take a look at the steel delivery and steel installation process, and the tools and techniques involved. If you have any questions regarding a project, please don't hesitate to get in touch!
When it comes to steel treatment, surface preparation is the essential first step. Steel can be treated in a number of ways, depending on its intended application, but all steel sections need to be prepped to ensure that dirt, dust, rust, and grease doesn't interfere with the surface when it…
Steel is the material of choice for modern architecture, and today’s architects, builders and construction professionals all favour it for its unparalleled, strength, versatility, and sustainability. Architectural steel - more commonly referred to as structural steel - is categorised into shapes, each with their own compositional properties that are regulated by…
There are many different types of metals in the world. And each type has its own sub-type, and they their own sub-type, and so forth. Many properties dictate how a metal is categorised, and these properties determine the applications they are most suited for. One of the most common distinctions…
Concrete is a common material used for outdoor staircases, but is it actually the best choice? A well-made, properly constructed steel staircase is a fantastic choice for any residential, commercial or industrial build. Steel has a number of benefits over other materials, ranging from versatility, to durability and sustainability, and when it…
At SFS, our skills and experience extend far beyond fabrication alone. We are a full-service steel fabricator, who can provide hands-on guidance through every stage of your project. From detailing and drafting, to manufacturing, to steel treatment, and delivery and installation. But what's involved in steel preparation, delivery and steel…
Steel is ubiquitous in a vast number of industries, from residential, commercial and industrial construction, to shipbuilding and automotive, to manufacturing. Not all steel is the same though. There are thousands of types of steel (different grades and qualities), which are each manipulated suit different requirements. Here at Steel Fabrication Services,…
No matter the size of your project, nothing compares to steel for all-round performance. Versatile, sustainable, reliable and economical, steel shapes the modern world, from backyard sheds to commercial skyscrapers. Let's take a look at the ins and outs of using structural steel for home renovations or small builds. And…
Steel is one of the most versatile building materials in the world, suitable in all aspects of residential, commercial and industrial construction. No matter the environment, steel sheds in particular need to be rugged and ready to take whatever is thrown at the moment. If you are looking for a…
Steel is an incredible building material, and in recent decades, the residential construction industry has leant towards using steel products over wood more and more. Structural steel has helped shape the modern world, and a steel-framed house will last longer, be more sustainable, and cost you less in the long-run than…
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