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Can You Paint Galvanised Steel? A Step-by-Step Guide
Yes, you can paint galvanised steel, and it's a common, well-established thing to do: colour coding, matching an aesthetic, or adding an...
Which Metals Are Magnetic – and Why?
Which metals are magnetic comes down to one element more than any other: iron. If something sticks to a magnet, iron is almost always doing the...
Sheet Metal Gauge to mm: A Complete Conversion Guide
Gauge doesn't convert to a single millimetre figure, because it isn't one measurement system. The same gauge number means a different...
Steel Sheet vs Steel Plate: What's the Difference?
The difference between steel sheet and steel plate comes down mainly to thickness. As a rule of thumb, steel under 6mm thick is generally called...
What Is Mild Steel? Properties, Grades and Common Uses
If you've spent any time around construction or fabrication, "mild steel" is a phrase you'll have heard constantly - and for...
Does Galvanised Steel Rust? A Complete Guide
Galvanised steel has a reputation for standing up to the weather better than almost anything else on the yard. From structural beams to fence...
H Beam vs I Beam: Differences, Uses and When to Specify Each
The difference between an H beam and an I beam comes down to the proportions of their flanges and web, and the direction of load each is built...
Ferrous vs Non-Ferrous Metals: Key Differences Explained
Understanding the difference between ferrous and non-ferrous metals comes down to one thing: iron. Ferrous metals - like mild steel, structural...
