Stainless Steel Fabrication

Sheet Metal Fabrication: Can We Help?

Posted on 5, Jun

Our bread and butter here at Butler Sheetmetal Ltd is – yes, you’ve guessed it – fabricating things out of sheet metal. We make everything from stainless steel autopsy tables and hygienic bin washers to more specialised designer fabrication. We aren’t averse to whacking the living daylights of the odd bus panel either – but [...]

Grill-tastic

Posted on 28, May

Stainless Steel Fabrication

At least I’m used to having Memorial Day off considering it falls on the same Bank Holiday Monday at the end of May. It’s seems to be one of the rare public holidays over here where the natives aren’t celebrating getting one over on us Brits. Although, I’m not quite used to the skies being [...]

Stainless Steel Counter for Kebab Shop

Posted on 2, May

I can imagine that you sometimes wonder if any work is actually done at Butler Sheet metal. The problem isn’t so much the fabrication work itself but more the recording and its subsequent sending to my good self. I know, how tricky can it be? Anyway, here’s a rather fancy design for a stainless steel [...]

Why is the cost of stainless steel going up?

Posted on 25, Apr

Stainless Steel Fabrication

At the beginning of the month I got a price from Mark at Southern Steel for some planters and he mentioned that his suppliers had informed him that stainless steel had shot up in price by 64% due to a nickel surcharge. This month would see another 5-15% increase due to similar reasons. By any [...]

Metal Sheet Supplies ‘R’ (not) Us

Posted on 19, Feb

Stainless Steel Fabrication

304 stainless steel sheet (a big one for a change) I presume there’s quite a few of you in the same boat as us in that you receive quite a few weird and wonderful requests for quotes for stainless steel sheets from here, there and everywhere. As we’re only a slip of a sheet metal [...]

Steel Buildings To Die For

Posted on 26, Jan

There are steel buildings and then there are steel buildings. Obviously I’ve too much time on my hands if I’m trawling the internet finding fabulous ferrous structures for anybody with an eye for aesthetics and appreciation of top-notch tinbashing to find interesting. Or, in other words, concocting a list of steel buildings or structures that [...]

Buckminster Fullerene or Football?

Posted on 14, Nov

The world can be divided into two types of people – those whose think the above is a Buckminster Fullerene and those who think it’s a football. And those who think it’s just an overpriced planter. Visit our sister site, Tinpot Alley, to view more stainless steel and metal planters.