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Metals in Medicine

Metal, believe it or not, is not purely used in building and construction. In this day and age, regular advancements in technology allows for extensive breakthroughs in modern medicine and medical...

Metals in Medicine

Metal, believe it or not, is not purely used in building and construction. In this day and age, regular advancements in technology allows for extensive breakthroughs in modern medicine and medical...

Screw Heads and Bits

Screw Heads! There are so many types of screws, all with varying characteristics. Some are Long, fat, round, or skinny. Its hard to be certain if your driver is the best...

Screw Heads and Bits

Screw Heads! There are so many types of screws, all with varying characteristics. Some are Long, fat, round, or skinny. Its hard to be certain if your driver is the best...

Fast Talk – A Glossary Of Fasteners

Fasteners may seem like a simple thing at first but you can quickly get overwhelmed by the names, types and styles of these beautiful little buggers. So we at Metal...

Fast Talk – A Glossary Of Fasteners

Fasteners may seem like a simple thing at first but you can quickly get overwhelmed by the names, types and styles of these beautiful little buggers. So we at Metal...

What is White Rust?

What is White Rust?

White rust, also known as wet storage stain or storage stain, is the white powdery substance that can form on the surface of a galvanised metal. This powder is a...

What is White Rust?

White rust, also known as wet storage stain or storage stain, is the white powdery substance that can form on the surface of a galvanised metal. This powder is a...

Guide to Stainless Steel Balustrading

FAQ’s for Stainless Steel Cable Balustrades “How many runs of cable do I need to do so I comply with current relevant codes?” The current relevant code for Cable Balustrades...

Guide to Stainless Steel Balustrading

FAQ’s for Stainless Steel Cable Balustrades “How many runs of cable do I need to do so I comply with current relevant codes?” The current relevant code for Cable Balustrades...

What’s The Difference Between 304 & 316 Stainless Steel? – Steeling A Glance At Grades Of Stainless

What’s The Difference Between 304 & 316 Stainle...

Here at Metal By The Metre we get a lot of questions about stainless steel and one of the most common inquiries is what the difference between 304 and 316...

What’s The Difference Between 304 & 316 Stainle...

Here at Metal By The Metre we get a lot of questions about stainless steel and one of the most common inquiries is what the difference between 304 and 316...