Reasons to Use Carbon Steel vs. Stainless Steel in Structural Applications
May 5, 2026 | ApplicationsCarbon steel vs. stainless steel: Key differences At first glance, carbon steel and stainless steel are both iron-based alloys that […]
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When to Use Wide Flange Beams vs. Standard I-Beams
March 24, 2026 | TypesWide flange beams and standard I-beams are often discussed as if they’re interchangeable. However, this mindset can cause confusion when […]
Benefits of Steel Beams For Residential & Commercial Construction
February 12, 2026 | ApplicationsSteel beams are one of the most commonly used structural components in modern construction. Today, we’ll dig into why that […]
Structural Steel Shapes: Explaining the Basic Types of Structural Steel Sections
December 16, 2025 | TypesIn 1884, the Home Insurance Building in Chicago became the first skyscraper to use steel in its construction. Since then, […]
Should You Use a Local Steel Supplier (or National)?
December 2, 2025 | ProductionAmid volatile markets, contractors and builders are facing increasing material costs, supply chain unpredictability, and other frustrations. From recent tariffs […]
ASTM A106 Pipe Specifications Explained
December 1, 2025 | TypesWhen it comes to steel tubes and pipes, choosing the right standard is critical — especially when you’re dealing with […]
A588 Steel Properties, Strength, & Uses
November 24, 2025 | TypesA588 steel is a popular steel grade in the construction and structural industries. As a high-strength, low-alloy steel designed for […]
What is HSS Steel? Sizes, Grades, and Properties
November 18, 2025 | TypesHSS steel (short for Hollow Structural Sections) is a type of high-strength steel tubing with a hollow cross-section. It’s the […]
Service Steel Warehouse Opens New Location in Amarillo, TX
October 14, 2025 | NewsOctober 2025 – Service Steel Warehouse has announced an expansion with a new location in Amarillo, TX. This new warehouse […]
What is A36 Steel? Composition, Properties, and Uses
June 27, 2025 | TypesA36 steel is a standard structural steel grade specified by ASTM for its strength, weldability, and versatility. It is a […]