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  • What's anodised aluminium?

    What is anodised aluminium? Is it a coating or a process?

    Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 22nd Mar 2023
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    Are stainless steel gates more expensive?

    Are stainless steel gates significantly more expensive than mild steel gates? What are the key advantages of stainless steel gates over their mild steel counterparts?

    Asked by Lou on 26th May 2022
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    What type of base for a metal shed?

    What sort of base would be required for a metal shed? Would something quite specific be needed? Thanks for your time.

    Asked by Greg on 1st Jun 2022
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    Is cast iron better than wrought iron?

    What's the difference between cast and wrought iron? Is cast iron stronger?

    Asked by Sharon on 15th Mar 2023
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    Most resilient metal

    What is the most resilient and durable type of metal?

    Asked by Simon on 17th Nov 2021
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    What is the best metal material for a metal shed?

    What is the best metal material for a metal shed?

    Asked by Michael on 27th May 2022
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    Can you polish aluminium?

    Is it possible to polish aluminium? If so, what's best to use? A compound or grit?

    Asked by Akinfolayan on 15th Dec 2022
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    Best type of flap disc for angle grinder

    Is a ceramic aluminium oxide flap disc best for deburring steel with an angle grinder?

    Asked by Carol on 17th Mar 2023
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    How is the thickness of metal roofing material measured?

    How is the thickness of metal roofing material measured? Is it just measured by mm or cm for example?

    Asked by Michael on 27th May 2022
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    Condensation a problem with metal sheds?

    Hi, I'm considering having a metal shed constructed. I'd like to know whether condensation is an issue that may apply?

    Asked by Patrick on 8th Jun 2022
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