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Painting galvanised steel can be tricky if you don’t prepare it properly. This helpful guide will give you the tips and tricks to paint and seal hot-dip galvanised steel the right way

You’ve probably heard the terms cold-formed and hot-rolled steel. But what exactly do they mean? And why should you care?

Whether you’re machining precision parts or selecting a cutting tool that’s going to last, understanding the balance between hardness and toughness in tool steels is essential.

Take a look at five key categories of steel: mild steel, structural steel, stainless steel, engineering steel, and tool steel. Learn about their composition, strengths, and ideal uses, so you can make an informed buying decision.

At Edcon Steel, we’ve got structural steel beams in all shapes and sizes. Here, we help you figure out what suits your build best.

Here, we outline the key differences between aluminium and steel, examining their strength, weight, cost, corrosion resistance, and best-use applications so you can make the right decision with confidence.

In this article, we unpack everything you need to know about structural steel C-section channels, including uses, sizing and specifications, and buying tips.c