Steel and Aluminum Tariffs in the U.S.

The recent announcements by President Trump regarding tariffs on imported steel and aluminum under Section 232 are having a major impact on pricing in the market and we expect it to continue over the next few months. The new tariffs that […]

Interesting Fun Facts About Steel

Steel is an extremely valuable commodity in today’s world. This useful product has created many livelihoods and has many uses. In fact, steel is one of the most important materials in the history of our planet, but few people know […]

Steel Artist Spotlight: Jon Allen

At Tampa Steel & Supply, we offer products and services for a variety of projects. While some come to us for building materials for industrial design, we also supply metal to artists. In our newest series, Steel Artist Spotlight, we’re […]

The Sunshine State: Once Upon a Time the Steel State

Today, people sometimes react with surprise when they discover that sunny Florida once served as an important wartime steel fabrication center in the U.S. The fascinating relationship between steel and the Sunshine State is an interesting chapter in our state’s […]

What Is Galvanized Metal?

If you’re new to the world of metal and steel supply, you may have heard the word galvanize thrown around a few times. But what does galvanized mean? Tampa Steel and Supply is here to provide you with all the […]

Making Steel Surreal: Secret Dali Sculpture Revealed!

A few weeks ago, we excitedly announced that our team was working with the internationally-known artist, Donald Gialanella, and the Dali Museum to create a one-of-a-kind sculpture. Now, that sculpture has been revealed and we are excited to give you […]

Metal in Environmental Engineering

Heavy metals have been around for thousands of years and are used in various applications worldwide. Although the harmful health effects of heavy metals have been known for a long time, exposure to heavy metals seems to be inevitable in […]