What is Steel Box Section?

Mild Steel Box Section Hollow Section Pipes

Steel box section, also known as hollow section, is a type of carbon steel and a strong metal construction material usually made from plain mild steel. Box section made from mild steel is the perfect tool to build with as mild steel has great welding abilities and can easily be bent and formed. It’s also […]

Unlocking the Benefits of Nyloc Nuts: The Ultimate Guide

a4 grade nyloc nuts

When it comes to fastening mechanisms, Nyloc nuts are veritable game-changers. These nuts come with a nylon insert designed to grip the bolt and hold it in place, making it a highly reliable locking mechanism. This element is the blue part of the nut that is visible in the image above.  Nyloc nuts are commonly […]

What is Perforated Metal Sheet?

Perforated Metal Sheet Mesh Panels

Perforated Metal Sheet is a highly used, strong material often seen in the construction and transport industry. It’s manufactured from a sheet of metal which consists of punching multiple holes in a pattern formation and can come in a variety of hole shapes and sizes. How Is Perforated Sheet Metal Made? There are a few […]

Sheet Metal Weight Calculator: A Helpful Guide

Written Calculation Working Out Sum Of Sheet Metal Weight

So, we have a lot of metal products to choose from. There are so many questions about applications, lifespans, etc. Feel free to contact us if you need any help. We’re always happy to help. To help our customers further, we’ve also started an epic project to create metal guides. Maybe this will give you […]

Stainless Steel Sheet Metal: A Helpful Guide

Stainless Steel Sheet Metal Panels 304 and 430 Grade

At Speciality Metals, we have a lot of products to choose from. There are so many questions about applications, lifespans, etc that need to be asked and answered that we have set up a twice weekly series of guides. Hopefully this will give you an idea of what’s possible and what’s needed for every requirement. […]

Mild Steel Angular Iron

Mild Steel Angle Iron Steel Section 20-60mm Width 3-6mm Thick

Angular iron is a very popular and useful material used in both small and large scale projects. Made from plain mild steel, it’s got low carbon content but is a strong and versatile tool perfect for constructing with. Angular iron, also known as angle bar, is formed when a strip of plain steel flat bar […]

Advantages of Using Galvanised Steel Sheet Metal in HVAC Systems

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are a crucial part of many homes and businesses. Even in the UK where the weather is more clement. We find that one the the most common uses for our galvanised steel sheet metals is in the repair and maintenance of HVAC systems. Specifically in the ductwork. This […]

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