Categories for Steel Fabricators

What Costs Come with Partnering with a Fabrication Shop?

May 2, 2019 3:01 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Working with a team of professional metal fabricators in Indiana can provide you with a wide range of benefits, but if you’ve never partnered with a professional fabrication company before you might not know what you can expect out of the relationship, as well as what exactly you’ll receive when you ask for a custom quote for the job you have in mind. This can vary a bit depending on the partner company you’re working with, but there are some pieces of information that are general standards in the industry. Here are just a few examples of some of the... View Article

The Long-Term Value of Stainless Steel

April 3, 2019 10:20 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

There is a high initial cost associated with stainless steel, which can give the metal a bit of a bad rap in some cases. However, the reason so many people continue to purchase stainless steel equipment and appliances over and over again is because it is so remarkably dependable, which is a quality that cannot be overlooked, particularly in the world of metal fabrication. There are plenty of benefits associated with stainless steel. Here are just a few examples of some of these great benefits from our team of structural steel fabricators in Indiana: Recyclable: If you’re interested in committing... View Article

Roll Forming vs. Press Braking: What to Consider for Your Next Fabrication Project

March 8, 2019 10:00 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

One of the biggest questions for your next metal fabrication project is whether you should use roll forming or press braking techniques. Making this decision takes some education on the benefits and drawbacks of each of these techniques. If you’re looking into a project for metal fabricators in Indiana, make sure to talk through these two styles of fabrication to determine the best direction for your project. Here are a few things to think about: Design considerations: Obviously, you need to look at what press braking and roll forming can do for you from a design standpoint. Press braking uses... View Article

Major Solar Trends That Will Influence the Energy Industry This Year

February 6, 2019 11:36 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The solar industry has been somewhat impacted by the tariffs placed on steel imports, but that doesn’t mean the industry is dead. Quite the opposite, in fact—there continue to be brand new innovations in the field, and there are many more people and businesses that are looking to implement solar power on their properties. As we enter a brand-new year, let’s take a look at what structural steel fabricators in Indiana and beyond can expect to be some of the biggest solar trends that will influence the energy industry in the year to come. Solar-powered businesses, schools and organizations Schools... View Article

Five Ways That Commercial Steel Buildings Slash Energy Bills

January 10, 2019 5:52 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Are you looking for a way to cut back on your business’ energy bills or lessen your company’s environmental footprint? Well, in addition to being sturdy, durable, affordable and long-lasting, commercial steel buildings also happen to be very energy efficient! That is why so many businesses are turning to metal fabricators in Indiana to help cut their energy costs. As structural steel fabricators in Indiana, we are used to working with clients who are not familiar with how steel buildings work, or what makes them particularly energy efficient. That is why we have put together this handy guide that spells... View Article