Woven wire mesh is versatile in terms of application. Made by weaving wires to form a grid-like pattern, they are used extensively in construction as infill panels. For those who are a novice to all things construction, terms like cladding, facade and...

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Perforated metal is manufactured by punching or drilling uniform patterns on sheet metal. It makes the sheet lighter as well as provides an aesthetic touch. Hence, it is used extensively in architecture as facades, suspended ceilings, treads for stairs,...

Wire mesh is used for numerous applications. However, for some specialized applications such as screen printing and filtration, tensile bolting cloth is used. In this blog post, the basics of tensile bolting cloth, its uses and some features will be...

  In 2018, on Thursday October 11th during rush hour at Union Station, a chunk of concrete debris fell from above striking a woman in the head. Ferrier Wire was immediately contacted following the incident by a contractor working with Union station...

Chicken wire is a versatile solution for many applications around the home. Made of thin, stainless steel wires in a hexagonal pattern, they are even used in construction to reinforce concrete. However, many homeowners have questions regarding the material....

Woven wire mesh, created by weaving thin metallic wires to create a grid-like pattern is an integral part of cabinetry and millwork. It is also used in automotive grilles. In this blog post, the basics of automotive grilles and the functions and benefits...

Metal can be processed in a variety of ways, such as woven wire mesh, welded wire mesh, perforated metal and more. In terms of perforated metal, punching machines are a prominent way of manufacturing them. It can be done manually or can be automated, such...

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Textured metal panels are used in applications such as cabinetry, backsplash and millwork. As for millwork, it comprises crown moulding, trim work, shiplap, wainscoting and more. Millwork also plays a major role in roofing in the form of trim work. Its...