Grate Expectations: Why Choose Stainless Steel Grates To Cover Your Driveway Strip Drains?

While driveways made of brick, concrete and other solid materials are very hard wearing and practical, they can badly affect the drainage characteristics of the ground around your home, and a poorly designed driveway can cause drainage problems such as waterlogged soil, standing water and, in extreme cases, even localised flooding. Consequently, most solid driveways are fitted with some kind of drainage system, and strip drains are a simple, economical and popular choice. Read More 

Bold As Brass: The Benefits Of Having Your Sheet Brass Cut By Waterjet Cutting Services

The days when sheet metal was cut to size using simple hand tools are long since past, and the vast majority of sheet metal cutting services used sophisticated, computer-controlled laser cutting machines to cut and shape their products. However, while laser cutters are far more efficient that traditional, cutting methods, they do have some shortcomings. One disadvantage associated with laser cutting is the problems it has cutting highly reflective metals—particularly brass. Read More