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A guide to the different types of fasteners

If you have ever browsed through our online store, or even the shelves of your local hardware store, you may have noticed the sheer variety of types of fasteners available. Do you know what all of them are, and which of them are best suited...

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January 7, 2021

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What can I do to prevent galling?

Galling occurs (also called cold welding) when the thread of a stainless steel bolt seizes to those of a stainless steel nut or tapped hole. It happens as a result of excessive pressure and friction during installation. Once galling has taken place, it’s usually impossible...

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October 5, 2020

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Building a deck? How to choose the right fasteners

A deck can boost the aesthetic appeal of the exterior portion of your home, adding to its curb appeal and increasing its overall value should you decide to sell in the future. A deck also increases the square footage of your living space, giving you...

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July 20, 2020

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What materials are fasteners made of?

Not all fasteners are created equally, and the project you have at hand will determine not only the shape, type, and length of the ideal fastener but also the material your fastener should be made of to best suit your outcome. Read this guide from...

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June 8, 2020

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Types of screws and when to use them

We would be willing to bet that everyone reading this has a box or two – or maybe even an old tin can or pickle bottle – on a shelf in their garage, filled with an assortment of stainless steel screwsRead more

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January 20, 2020

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Category Archives: General

A guide to the different types of fasteners

What can I do to prevent galling?

Building a deck? How to choose the right fasteners

What materials are fasteners made of?

Types of screws and when to use them

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