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In South Africa, steel is typically used in residential construction as it offers long-term value. As construction methods evolve to keep up with all the “I really liked how that place looked in that one movie”, contractors and builders still opt for steel for its ability to meet diverse design requests and load requirements in […]

Steel is the backbone of modern construction and manufacturing. Understanding the different types of steel can help you make informed choices about your construction projects. This guide explores various industries’ main steel categories, properties, and uses. What is Steel? Steel is made mainly from iron and carbon, with other elements added to make it stronger. 

One of the biggest pain points for cold and chiller rooms is the process of maintaining consistent temperatures while keeping energy costs low. If temperatures keep changing, it can ruin the quality of your stored products. At the same time, using systems that waste energy can cause your bills to shoot up. That’s why choosing

Knowing the weight of your vehicles and their loads is crucial for regulating the movement of goods and enforcing road safety regulations. The industry standard for achieving this is through weighbridges. At BaldwinS Metal Land, we understand the importance of high-quality construction materials for weighbridges. We specialise in supplying the steel needed to build reliable

Selecting suitable materials is important when constructing reliable solar panel systems and switchgear. This article explores a wide range of reasons why steel is essential for solar panels and switch gear, the types of steel used, and why Baldwins Metal Land is THE steel supplier for your solar panel and switch gear frames. The Impact

Reliable infrastructure ensures a consistent power supply in the electricity and energy industries. The mini substation is a critical component in this infrastructure, transforming voltage for distribution across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Unfortunately, South Africa’s approach to maintenance has resulted in unreliable infrastructure. Understanding the materials used in these substations helps predict how city

When using your fireplace, whether indoors or outdoors, you want it to withstand heat and corrosion and be reliable throughout the years. The same goes for your braai. Steel is ideal for these applications due to many of its features. In this article, we’ll explore the use of steel in assembling fireplaces and braais and

The automotive assembly line is a highly demanding environment that requires highly durable materials. What screams durable, reliable, and malleable? Steel, of course. Specialised steel structures such as part bins, pallets, stillages, pallet cages, and shelving and racking systems allow for the efficient management of automotive parts on an assembly line. These components keep the

Baldwins Metal Land is your ideal steel supplier for air-conditioner ducting. Partner with us to enhance durability in your manufacturing!

Reliable hardware is crucial in high-quality construction and industrial applications. From ensuring structural integrity to facilitating efficient operations, the right hardware can make a HUGE difference. Baldwins Metal Land is proud to offer a diverse range of steel-related hardware to complement your projects. Additionally, we have a range of value-added services you are able to