Work out the weight of plate, flat, round, square and tube in seconds. Simple formulas, ready-reference tables and an instant calculator from Heiton Steel. Quick answer: Steel weighs about 7,850 kg per cubic metre. To find the weight of any steel…
The everyday steel sections behind frames, brackets and gates. What each profile is for, popular sizes, weights, and how to order cut to length from Heiton Steel. Quick answer: "Merchant bar" is the family of small hot-rolled mild steel sections…
Everything you need to specify reinforcement: rebar diameters and weights, standard mesh references, and CARES-approved cut and bent service from Heiton Steel. Quick answer: Reinforcing bar (rebar) comes in standard diameters from 8 mm to 40 mm. Its weight per metre is…
Steel Plate Grades Explained - DD11 vs S275 vs S355 (Ireland) Which mild steel plate should you use? A clear comparison of grades, thicknesses and weights, plus chequer, wear and weathering plate, from Heiton Steel. Quick answer: DD11 is a…
A practical guide to UB and UC steel sections (and RSJs): what the size codes mean, weight per metre, grades, and how to order cut to length from Heiton Steel. Quick answer: A universal beam (UB) is an I-shaped section…
Hollow Section Steel in Ireland — SHS, RHS & CHS Size Guide and Applications Choose the right hollow section for frames, gates, handrails, architectural fabrications and more. Cut to length with next-day options. What are SHS, RHS and CHS? SHS…
Rebar & Mesh in Ireland — Sizes, Weights, CARES Certification & How to Order A concise Irish guide to cut & bent rebar, standard bar diameters, typical mesh types, accessories and delivery. Fully certified reinforcement Heiton Steel is one of…
RSJ / Universal Beam (UB) Sizes in Ireland — Quick Guide, Uses & How to Order Understand RSJs (UBs) vs UCs vs PFCs, see common sizes, and learn how to specify cutting, shot blasting and priming with Heiton Steel. RSJ…
Raising the Standard for Site Safety in Steel Handling Safety remains at the heart of every successful project. Handling steel sections, rebar, and mesh requires skill, planning, and proper equipment. With tighter site audits and ISO 45001 certification requirements in…
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