In the modern times, scaffolding, also called scaffold or staging, is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, bridges and some other man-made structures. And to some extent, properly erected and maintained, scaffolding provides workers safe access to work lo...

Steel is a versatile building material, which has led to its inclusion in nearly every stage of the construction process from framing and floor joists, to roofing materials. The advantages of using steel in construction include its strength, environmental friendliness, lower insurance premiums, design flexibility and recyclability. Other advanta...

Welded steel pipe is one common type of steel pipe in the current steel pipe market, which has been widely used in various applications in the modern times. Technically speaking, welded steel pipe can be divided into two major categories based on working process in a mill. Are you still confused about how to distinguish hot rolled and cold rolle...

Since the invention of steel, steel pipe manufacturers in China have produced different grades of steel pipe depending on the applications. This is done by varying the amount of carbon of steel. Generally, steel recipes have a weight proportion of carbon in the 0.2% to 2.1% range. To enhance other properties of the base iron, mixtures may also i...

Today, more and more builders prefer choosing various types of structural steel pipes as building materials in their projects. One of the important reasons is that steel frame building materials are long lasting. And also they are considered more sustainable than other building materials in construction projects. Furthermore, fewer replacement m...