Grades of Steel: SAE Grading System
If you work in the construction industry, then you probably already know a thing or two about steel. But do you know about the SAE grading system for steel?
Grades of Steel Part I: ASTM Grading System
When it comes to construction, one of the most important materials that goes into a construction project is steel. Steel comes in different grades and each grade has its own specific purpose. In this blog post, we're going to take a look at the various grades of steel according to the ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) standards.
Misconceptions about Heat Absorption and Metal Roofs
There are a lot of misconceptions out there about metal roofs and how they absorb heat. The truth is, metal roofs are actually really good at reflecting heat away from your home.
Steel Corrosion and How to Slow the Process
Steel corrosion is a process of electrochemical degradation that occurs when steel is exposed to moisture and oxygen. This corrosion can cause the structural integrity of steel to be compromised, as rust takes up more space than its predecessor.
Community Commitment
At Bulldog Steel, we understand that our community is only as strong as the dedication of its people. That’s why from day one, we’ve been committed to providing high-quality steel products and services to help shape and strengthen the Big Spring area.
Blog From a CEO 2023
As we close the door on another year, it's time to reflect and celebrate our successes. 2022 has been full of challenges yet also abundant with achievements. I am confident that 2023 will bring even more growth for us and those in our industry.
R vs U Panel
R-Panels are often used for roofs, while U-Panels may be used as sidings or in other applications where they need to protect an area from moisture and wind. Choosing between the panels can be challenging because they share many similarities, so let's review some of the key differences.
All About Steel: Types of Steel and Their Uses
Did you know that steel dates back to ancient times? It has been used as a weapon, tool and building material for centuries. Steel is one of the most widely used materials in the world today because of its versatility and strength.
Pros & Cons: Manual vs Robotic Welding
There are many welding processes that can be used in manufacturing, but the two most popular are manual welding and robotic welding. Both have their own unique set of pros and cons, which we will explore in this blog post.
Contractor Marketing: How to Use Social Media and Content Marketing to Grow Your Business
As a contractor, you know that in order to stay ahead of the competition, you need to be utilizing social media and content marketing. But where do you start? And what should you be doing?