Fasteners to Use for Boat Building
Plywood boat building used to be quite laborious and required lots of effort when it came to fastening - holes needed to be individually pre-drilled. Luckily, things have changed! Today the challenge probably lies in the large number of available choices when it comes to which fastener to use. Not only [...]
Fasteners and Their Different Uses
In our previous blog, we took a look at the many different types of fasteners in existence out there and the way in which they are generally categorized. In this blog, we take things a step further and examine the different uses of such fasteners within the various different industries, including [...]
Marine Fasteners
Here at Marsh Fasteners, we specialize in the sale of high-quality marine fasteners. Our goal is to provide you with a product range that offers you the reliability and durability that you are looking for, without the hefty price tag that you have been expecting to pay. Our range of marine [...]
How to Take Jammed Galvanized Screws Out of Marine Equipment
Every handyman’s worst nightmare is a screw that just won’t budge. Whether it is stripped, glued, warped or jammed, a stuck screw is a surefire way to ruin a day. At Marsh Fasteners, we understand the frustration behind trying to get out some old marine fasteners, so we have created this [...]
What Are Industrial Fasteners?
Industrial fasteners refer to high-quality fasteners that are used in a variety of applications, ranging from the automobile industry to maritime and construction projects. People generally use the terms ‘industrial fasteners’ and ‘permanent fasteners’ interchangeably. Both refer to the fact that the fasteners need to be able to withstand a number [...]
Use the Right Marine Fastener on Your Boat
Walking into the fastener section of your local hardware and home center can be daunting! An entire aisle dedicated to nuts and bolts and screws with hundreds of drawers with a dozen compartments - each with a different screw, bolt, or nut. Having a working knowledge of how fasteners are identified, [...]
How to Remove Stripped Bolts and Screws
One of the biggest frustrations when disassembling a piece of machinery or equipment for restoration, repair or even a service, is the dreaded seized or stripped bolt. Stuck hardware occurs when a bolt or nut gets corrosion between the threads, and they won’t budge. Many times, this leads to breaking the [...]
Quality tests for stainless steel marine fasteners
When it comes to marine applications, vehicles, crafts and other marine equipment and products, the type of marine fasteners used is vitally important. The equipment or vehicle in question might be designed for exceptional use in marine environments, but if the fasteners corrode or don’t live up to their expectations, you [...]
