Rust occurs thanks in part to oxidization and can make your metals look less than appealing. Even worse, rust can compromise your metals’ strength, making them fragile and shortening their lifespan. When it comes to keeping your metals looking their […]
Adding a fresh coat of paint can enhance your metal surfaces. However, certain metals can be difficult to paint without the right tools and prior experience. Although painting metal surfaces can be a difficult and challenging job, these five tips […]
Next in line to steel, aluminum is one of the most popular metals out there—and for good reason. Besides being durable, aluminum is extremely versatile too, making it a great option for just about any project. 5 Reasons to Choose […]
Metal is one of the sturdiest materials in the world, which is why it’s used in everything from building construction to the fabrication of HVAC ventilation systems. Though metal is engineered to last an incredibly long time, it is not […]
Today businesses around the world maintain a high demand for aluminum. Once considered so rare that Napoleon III of France used to bring out aluminum plates at formal state dinners, today most people have seen and used numerous items containing aluminum. China reports […]
What comes to mind when you think of art? While most people may think of drawing, painting, and the like, art extends to many mediums. Scrap metal, for example, is used by artists near and far to construct three-dimensional pieces […]
The fabrication and sculptural process known as welding is important for numerous reasons. Without the process, many structures would cease to exist today. Want to learn more about welding? Here are six interesting welding-related links from around the web. The […]
What comes to mind when you think of steel or various metals? For many of us, the word conjures images of skyscrapers, cars, and the like. But beyond industrial uses, the materials are also used in beautiful pieces of art. […]
A fresh coat of metal paint can give your ornamental metals a new look. But before painting your metal, it’s important to select the right products for the job. Tampa Steel and Supply is here to help prepare you for an ornamental […]
Did you know some of the earliest examples of welding can be traced back to the Middle Ages? Check out our infographic for the full history of welding. History of Welding Timeline Want to learn more about Welding? Tampa Steel […]
