Modern metal handling projects involve the use of advanced techniques, processes and procedures. It also involves the use of various materials in crafting excellent products that match the needs of various consumers and end-users. The most common of these materials are think plates and sheets, which require remolding into shape, size and design. They also differ in their gauges, as well as their preferred metal fabricating.

Galvanized metal sheets

The most common form of galvanized metal involves coating metallic surfaces with zinc as protection against rusting and other forms of abrasive wearing out. While most galvanized sheet metals offer excellent resistance to rusting, they also offer superior bending features. In fact, they offer better results when handled under intense pressure as the zinc coating rarely peels off.

Aluminum sheets

Despite being lightweight and highly malleable, aluminum is a critical component of modern metal fabricating projects. Sheeted aluminum profiles are also known to offer highly ductile surfaces whose chemical composition and the knit between the individual constituent molecules leads to high corrosion resistance. As a result, aluminum sheets, bars and rods are recommended for most engineering metal fabricating projects, especially in aeronautics, where lightness is of essence.

Stainless steel

Created to offer untarnished surfaces and superior resistance to regular wear and tear caused by rusting, stainless steel is a modern day material for advanced custom metal fabrication. Steel is also best known to offer superior resistance to corrosive materials, while offering improved durability. As a result, curving of various products from steel is both possible and achievable. 

Processed iron sheets

Iron is the world’s most fabricated metal, with its surfaces exuding high tensile strengths. When processed, metal sheets are often useful in crafting excellent outfits, especially where excessive lubrication, increased metal sturdy and superior polishing is required. Since it rusts rapidly and often, regular painting, and surface coating is recommended.

At 4 Way Metal, we know the best materials for each project. We have experienced, well trained and certified staff behind every project. As a principle, we ensure that every metal fabricating engagement yields the best products that match the needs of the end consumers.