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5 Secrets Your Contractor Doesn’t Want You to Know

You think of your general contractor as an ally and partner — but he’s a primarily a businessman who may not reveal all his secrets.

5 Things You Should Know About Building A Home

Building a new home can be just as exciting as it is complex and stressful. If you properly plan out the project and try to avoid mistakes, you can ensure the house stays within your budget and desired timeline.

Tips for Construction Contractors Wishing to Increase Their Bonding Capacity

Contractors are often not aware or not informed enough about construction bond limits or how to increase it, but these four tips can help

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

How Do I Know If I Can Trust a Contractor?

The key part to any remodel? How to hire a contractor. HouseLogic helps you find a good contractor and ensure your working relationship is productive.

5 Tips to Increase Your Home Value Using Ready Mix Concrete

Razorback Concrete in Arkansas gives a few simple tips on using ready mix concrete to increase the value of your home.

Uses of 304 Stainless Steel

Stainless steel can be used for a variety of projects. 304 is the most popular kind on the market, mainly due to its anti-corrosion properties. Made from a combination of chromium and nickel, and small amounts of manganese and carbon, stainless steel isn’t literally stainless. It shows fingerprints, dirt, and regular wear and tear. The … Continue reading Uses of 304 Stainless Steel

A Guide to Cleaning Stainless Steel

Is There a Difference Between 303 Stainless Steel and 304?

If you've ever wondered the difference between 303 stainless steel and 304 stainless steel, then this article is for you!

ArcelorMittal Cleveland makes steel, here's how they do it

They've been making steel in Cleveland's industrial Flats for more than a century. A look at how steel is made today at ArcelorMittal.

Is It the End of Stainless Steel?

Does Whirlpool's new White Ice finish signal an end to stainless steel's reign?

What’s the Difference Between 316 and 316L Stainless Steel?

There are quite a few varieties of stainless steel available for your production needs. If you’re new to selecting steels, then it might be confusing to tell the difference between them. We’ll take a look at two similar stainless steels, 316 and 316L, and explain the difference, so you know what to choose for your … Continue reading What’s the Difference Between 316 and 316L Stainless Steel?

How To Drill Through Steel [Video]

Spot annealing lets you soften metal at just one point

5 Benefits of Stainless Steel

Check out five benefits of stainless steel and see if it might be right for your next project here. Call Tampa Steel with any questions.

Does Stainless Steel Rust? (Stainless Isn’t Always Rust-less)

Does stainless steel rust? Well, stainless doesn’t necessarily mean rust-less. Learn how to keep your stainless-steel appliances from rusting.

Working with Structural Stainless Steel

You are hereWorking with Structural Stainless SteelStructural stainless steel was first used for larger applications in the United States in the mid 1960’s. In the early 2000’s, Stainless Structurals America opened and brought the entire array of the A6 carbon steel structural platform to the market in stainless steel. With domestic production making these products readily available, structural stainless steel has increased in popularity…