Sometimes our garages or work spaces get cluttered with many different pieces of hardware. I can be difficult to locate exactly what you need if you don’t have a perfect photographic memory. Hardware assortment kits are great for keeping small pieces organized. They can be reused and refilled with many different small pieces. Below is […]
Not all that glitters is gold. Recently, brass hardware has been making a comeback on everything from furniture, boats to decor. Stainless steel has traditionally taken top place as the most sought after material for fasteners, but the trend has been swinging more towards the warmer yellow shade of brass. Once considered old fashioned, brass […]
Stainless steel is a corrosion resistant metal that comes in a variety of grades and surface finishes, it differs from standard carbon steel by the quantity of chromium that’s present in it. Whereas unprotected carbon steel rusts easily when exposed to moisture and air, stainless steel fasteners are different as they contain enough chromium elements […]
Car owners will often take their car to the garage if it has dents which are to be repaired or the car has to be repainted due to peeling paint or other similar problem. In such cases, the existing paint on the car has to be removed, and a fresh coat has to applied. For […]
Brass screws, nuts, and bolts are made up of an alloy metal with a combination of zinc and copper. They exists in different varieties with a wide range of forms and sizes depending on usages. The screws are very beneficial in different ways depending on the engineering drawings in the workshop of the user. […]
Socket head cap screws are actually on of my favorite fasteners. They can be found on a lot of “do it yourself” type projects. Because they are typically fastened with an allen key, they can be very precise. They are very easy to work and can be loosely fastened by hand. Metric and standard sizes […]