December 1, 2018 5:51 pm
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Most people who own steel buildings know the frustration of finding rust and corrosion. This issue doesn’t just cause aesthetic damage to your building—it weakens your building on a structural level and can quickly get out of hand if it isn’t handled proactively. To prevent rust from developing in the first place and stop corrosion development in its tracks, you should follow a few simple tips from metal fabricators in Indiana that are intended to keep your metal building in the best condition possible. Why rust is so harmful Rust develops on metal as a result of oxidation, and it’s... View Article
June 29, 2018 7:43 pm
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“A chain is only as strong as its weakest link” is a saying you have probably heard many times before. As steel fabricators in Indiana, we may not be experts in chains, but we do know that the same principle applies to what we do make, which is just about anything that can be made of steel. Any steel structure is only as strong as its weakest point and, for most steel structures, the perimeter of the steel is its weakest point because it has the most contact with the surrounding environment. In order to protect and ensure the integrity... View Article
September 22, 2017 12:03 am
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For big projects that need to get done quickly and hold up for years, steel is the obvious option. If your company or institution is in the market for structural steel, or for steel-structure fabrication, you already know that there are a lot of options out there, and finding the right company can be tricky. With that in mind, we’ve put together a simple guide with some things you should look for in any steel fabricators in Indiana that you’re thinking of working with. Experience Nothing trumps experience. Make sure the company you’re working with has been around for a... View Article
May 25, 2017 2:19 pm
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When you are choosing between steel fabricators in Indiana, your best option is to go with a specialist. There are many types of steel, and they are very distinct from one another. While some firms can create everything from steel railings to skyscrapers, you must be careful that you do not choose someone who cuts costs by using a low-quality material. Here is an explanation of the three types of steel and why it is important to always choose the best materials your budget can absorb: Structural steel: The lifeblood at Benchmark Fabricated Steel is structural steel. We build with... View Article
May 12, 2017 2:19 pm
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The work of steel fabrication companies in Indiana is not limited to building skyscrapers. We offer much more! While you may require our design and construction services, you can also purchase raw material and manufacturing services. Benchmark Fabricated Steel takes on large and small projects alike, and we are here to serve you. Here are five products and services offer by our firm: Structural components: We have access to good quality structural steel that we can sell as raw material or construction products. Steel components include beams, columns, braces, joists, trusses and rolled shapes. Roof and floor decking is also... View Article
