When buying steel for your next project, you already know that the type of metal you buy can make a huge difference. However, because you won’t be able to get the material prefabricated and shaped, you’ll need to handle welding…

Stainless steel comes in a few varieties, and 316 (and 316L) stainless steel is one of the strongest and most versatile options. This type of steel is austenitic, meaning it's not magnetic and doesn't harden via heat treatment. Outside of…