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A woven wire mesh is made by weaving metal wires together in a grid-like pattern. Some common types include steel mesh, bronze mesh, copper mesh, aluminum mesh and more. Apart from wire diameter, another determining factor in wire mesh is mesh count. Its...

Wire meshes are used for numerous decorative purposes in the form of millwork or cabinetry. Pertaining to cabinetry, some wire meshes are more suitable for cabinet inserts than others. 4 such options will be addressed in this blog, so designers can make the...

Woven wire mesh is used in many architectural applications. With variations like stainless steel wire mesh, aluminum mesh, copper mesh and more, they are primarily used in reinforcing concrete, especially steel meshes. However, they can also be applied to a...

In order to celebrate a very special occasion for a family member Ferrier Wire and Design Metals will be closed: The entire week of February from the 13th to the 20th RE-OPENING: Tuesday, February 21st at 8:00 am We apologize for any inconvenience...

The pattern has a middle eastern influence and is meant to conjure up images of Morocco and Casablanca. The purpose of this article is to discuss the creative process, the manufacturing of, and applications for this new Arabesque pattern. For years we have...

There are plenty of variations when it comes to wire mesh. From stainless steel to brass and everything in between, there is an overwhelming number of options to choose from. So how to figure out which one is right for a particular project? To help narrow...

Wire mesh is one of the most versatile materials in manufacturing and engineering. From chicken wire, bronze mesh and copper mesh to even stainless steel wire mesh, they have a wide range of industrial applications. But how are wire meshes fabricated? In this...

When it comes to remodelling a kitchen, the backsplash can make or break the look. There are a variety of materials one can use for their backsplash. It ultimately depends on the individual budget and style preferences. Typical materials used are tiles or...

When it comes to chicken wire, its uses are practical and functional. It’s used as a fence to keep chickens safe from predators, and it’s often used in construction projects. However, it can also be used for decorative purposes. Chicken wire has the...

Wire meshes are an integral part of many industries, including construction. One such type of wire mesh, known as chicken wire is highly used in buildings. When it comes to plastering, chicken wire is an essential tool. But why is this? What does chicken wire...