Steel

Steel Preparation, Delivery and Installation: What’s Involved

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…
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December 4, 2017
Steel

What Are The Different Types of 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 Fabriction Services,…
steelfab
November 27, 2017
Steel

Custom Metal Fabrication

Steel is well-regarded around the world for its versatility and customisability. The interaction between steel’s constituents (such allotropes with alloying elements like carbon) give the metal a unique range of properties that make it prime for use in countless industries. And a fabricator's job is to transform basic steel sections into different…
steelfab
November 20, 2017
Steel

Structural Steel For Home Renovations or Small Builds

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 strctural steel for home renovations or small builds. And…
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November 13, 2017
Steel

Industrial and Commercial Steel Sheds

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…
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November 6, 2017
Steel

Benefits of Using Steel Over Wood in Residential Construction

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…
steelfab
October 30, 2017
Steel

Steel Fencing Fabrication

A well-made, beautifully constructed steel fence is an excellent option for many commercial, residential and industrial applications. Offering unparalleled security, durability and longevity, steel is the most practical material in building and construction. It is also visual striking, and can be fabricated to meet the aesthetic requirements of many different spaces and environments.…
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October 16, 2017
Steel

The Difference Between Commercial And Industrial Structural Steel

Steel is an extremely versatile material in building and construction, and can be fabricated and implemented in myriad ways. This versatility lies in the wide range of physical and chemical properties that steel can have, which allow it to be fabricated to different grades and standards. Commercial structural steel and industrial…
steelfab
October 9, 2017
Steel

Steel Beam Fabriction

Steel beams are a type of structural steel common in building and construction. They can be fabricated in an array of different shapes and sizes to meet the requirements of any build. Let's take a closer look at steel beam fabrication. Let's have a look steel beam fabrication - the…
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September 24, 2017
Steel

A Guide to Steel Surface Treatments: Hot Dipping

While steel is one of the most resilient and versatile materials you can build with today, it is still susceptible to corrosion. This in turn can affect its integrity, durability and aesthetics. Thankfully there are ways you can protect your steel against different types of corrosion through surface treatment. Hot…
steelfab
September 10, 2017