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Steel decking serves as the backbone of modern architectural ventures, offering robust, versatile, and durable solutions. The strength of steel decking is determined by how well it is anchored and fastened during installation. We emphasize the importance of anchoring and fastening in steel decking. These processes secure the foundations of safety, stability, and durability in… Continue reading The Purpose of Anchoring and Fastening in Steel Decking

When embarking on a construction or engineering project, the proper selection of materials is crucial. Among the most versatile and durable options available is steel grating. This guide will walk you through how to determine the correct steel grating based on load rating, ensuring that your structure is both safe and efficient. 1. Understand the… Continue reading Determining the Best Steel Grating for Your Project

Introduction: Metal Grating Options Drexel Supply Co. has ample experience in supplying superior quality industrial and architectural metal grating materials. Among the myriad of options available, there are two that stand out as immensely popular choices: steel bar grating and aluminum grating. These materials, while having similarities, also have distinctive characteristics that make them suitable… Continue reading Choosing Your Metal Grating: Steel Bar vs Aluminum

Safety is a paramount concern in any construction or renovation project, and using high-quality safety products can significantly reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. Drexel Supply Co. offers a comprehensive range of Safety-Tread products designed to improve safety, durability, and functionality in various applications. In this blog post, we will explore the different types… Continue reading Explore Safety-Tread® Products at Drexel Supply

Steel decking is not one uniform product. Depending on the exact specifications of your project and your needs, the steel decking type right for you may vary. Without prior expertise in the steel decking industry, it can be difficult to know off the bat which is best suited to you — but we’re here to… Continue reading The Steel Decking Types & Their Uses

Whether you’re constructing a large industrial complex or making home improvements, you need the perfect steel decking provider and the highest-quality materials for the job. In this article, we’ll explore how to choose the right metal decking for your project and how to source any materials you may need, such as Vulcraft decking. Let’s start… Continue reading Choosing the Right Metal Decking For Your Project

Vulcraft is a staple in construction projects around the nation. From joists to decking to grating, its strength, grip and more are all integral parts of the projects they constitute. Vulcraft cannot directly be commissioned from its creator, Nucor, however — construction firms need to commission custom Vulcraft parts from a licensed Vulcraft distributor. But… Continue reading Choosing the Best Vulcraft Distributor