FAQ: WHY FASTENER SIZE MATTERS IN EVERY PROJECT?

Whether you work in the aerospace industry or you are just looking to fix your kid's bicycle, you are going to need the right tools for the job. Some of the most important components for…


FAQ: CAN HOT-DIP GALVANIZED BOLTS BE PAIRED WITH PLAIN FINISH BOLT?

No matter what kind of project you are working on, you need to know that you have the right tools on hand in order to complete the job. If you've ever started a task only to find that you…


WHY CHOOSE SCREWS OVER NAILS WHEN IT COMES TO DRYWALLS?

Succeeding in any construction project will require that you have the proper tools and supplies on hand. Whether you are building a house from the ground up or merely laying down some…


APPLICATIONS AND USES OF DOME NUTS

No matter what industry you work in, you are going to need reliable fasteners in order to accomplish your projects. From automobiles to the rockets that we send into space, nothing would…


GUTTER SCREWS VS. GUTTER NAILS: WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES?

You don't have to be a DIY professional to understand how important your gutters are to the health of your property. The ability to properly drain and direct the flow of water snow and…


COMMON USES OF SOCKET HEAD CAP SCREWS

If you've ever worked on a project where you needed tools and fasteners, you've no doubt been overwhelmed by the sheer volume of options that you have to choose from. In the construction…


GALVANIZED, STAINLESS STEEL, AND ZINC-PLATED MATERIALS FOR NUTS AND BOLTS: WHAT SHOULD YOU CHOOSE?

When was the last time that you completed a project without reaching for some sort of fastener? Never, right? Fasteners play a huge role in every industry on the planet. From agriculture…


FULL THREAD VERSUS PARTIAL THREAD SCREWS: CHOOSING WHAT YOU REALLY NEED

This is a tricky one, for full thread screws feature attributes that their counterparts just don't use. Choosing between the two fastener types, an inexperienced light construction worker…


TIPS IN CHOOSING THE RIGHT SCREW FOR THE JOB

You can't get far in life without realising just how important fasteners are to our day-to-day adventures. Fasteners may be the smallest components in a project but they are the most…


RECOMMENDED FASTENERS FOR METAL TO METAL CONSTRUCTION

It's ironic sometimes, you know, just how well a material benefit can turn back upon itself. Hardened metals, for example, are rigid and capable of supporting heavy loads. Yet somehow,…