What Is the Difference Between Deck Screws and Wooden Screws?
If you think that screws are screws, you’re wrong. They most certainly aren’t. Just like any other fastener or component, screws are purpose designed which means that deck screws and wooden screws are quite different. Deck screws have a major advantage over nails and wooden screws: they eliminate the risk and [...]
How to Safely Use Stainless Steel Screws in Aluminum
It is no doubt that stainless steel screws are the best when it comes to holding together materials such as aluminum sheets so that when faced with a variety of elements they do not break open. However, the dissimilar nature of these two metals puts them at risk of getting corroded [...]
Should you paint stainless steel nuts and screws?
If you have used stainless steel nuts and screws on your yacht or other watercraft, you are probably wondering if it is advised to paint this kind of hardware or not. Can it be done? And if so, what precautions should you take? Read on to find out more about painting [...]
Why The Decking Industry Uses Only The Best Stainless Steel Screws, Nuts and Bolts
Small but critical, your choice of stainless steel screws, nuts, and bolts, literally determines the quality and structural integrity of your deck. The higher price point of quality stainless steel hardware often puts homeowners off. When they see your quote, the less conspicuous items are the first thing they want to [...]
How to find the right supplier for high quality stainless steel screws
Finding high quality stainless steel screws is a common problem faced by many businesses and home owners. Everyone claims to offer the best and highest quality products, yet few fail to deliver, leaving you to learn, only too late, that you made the wrong call. Below are a few strategies to [...]
From Marine Fasteners to Stainless Steel Screws – Six Top Brands Your Wholesaler Should Be Carrying
To offer the best brands of fasteners in your store, you should look at the most frequently used and purchased brand items and find a wholesale supplier who can deliver these high quality brands at a competitive price. Here are six of the top stainless steel brands out there: 1. Simpson [...]
Why Use Stainless Steel Screws and Nuts in Furniture Construction
Stainless steel screws and stainless steel nuts are always an excellent choice when you are involved in a project that will be subject to humid or corrosive environments. This is especially critical in furniture construction as the dependability of the end products is paramount, whether you manufacture chairs or an entire [...]
