Copper is undeniably one of the most versatile, naturally occurring metallic element on the planet. It even gains the distinction of a unique reddish-gold color in pure form. It can mix with other metallic elements to form a stronger alloy that can, in turn, be used in a wide array of applications. Its innate malleability...Continue Reading
Some people are addicted to shoe sales while others just can’t get enough clothes in their wardrobe. The more creative ones, however, know how to horde good materials for their next arts and craft project. This is the reason why copper and brass sales are not as uncommon as one might lead you to believe....Continue Reading
Furniture design is such a vast area of expertise that its industry manages to attract the most talented and artistic individuals of the era. As some will probably tell you, designing furniture takes more than a good eye for style, color, and detail but also a sound mind to get those complicated calculations of geometry...Continue Reading
Boat building is such an intricate profession that everything has to be precise and specific – from body measurements up to the very materials used to build boat. As such, not many building materials in the market can withstand being submerged, in either fresh or saltwater, without getting corroded or decayed in a span of...Continue Reading
In the corporate world, an engraved brass that bears your name is a fitting symbol of elevated status or position in any given company. Engraving brass, however, is an art that has been used for centuries by classical artists for decoration and for architectural purposes by enhancing the finishing or brass tubing and surfaces.Continue Reading
Most roofing contractors and architectural firms employ tiles or shingles for their client’s roofs. After all, these two are good options for clients who put a premium on functionality and affordability. However, shingles and tiles are far from the only roofing materials that these firms can recommend. As it happens, copper is being used more...Continue Reading
Shipbuilders are selective about naval alloys; sculptors, about architectural bronze or engraving brass. It should be no surprise, then, that many brass musicians have their instruments customized or altered. According to the Acoustical Society of America, brass players believe that what their instruments are made of – and how these materials are used – impact...Continue Reading
In perusing brass sales, manufacturers of shipbuilding components usually evaluate metals based on one key property among many: corrosion resistance. This property – the selling point of special alloys like naval brass – enables the metals used for ship components and apparatus to withstand the damaging effects of salt water and air, plus other chemical...Continue Reading
House builders would need to make sure that they use good quality materials for their construction. After all, properties can be seriously damaged and people can be severely injured if the quality of the structure is not qualified as safe enough.Continue Reading
