Category Archives: Perforated Metals

Why Perforated Aluminum is so Popular

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I’ve talked already in several of the previous post about how perforated metal sheets are often used as architectural embellishments on buildings, both indoors and outdoors. They can be used to supplement the safety features of railings and fences (while simultaneously increasing their visual appeal), they can be installed as paneling on building interiors and exteriors and they can be used for an extensive variety of other purposes. Many different metals are used for Continue reading →

Perforated Brass Sheets – Malleability is Good

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When you put copper and zinc together, you get brass. When you roll the brass out into a flat plane, you get a brass sheet. And when you poke holes in a brass sheet, you get a perforated brass sheet. Perforated brass sheet production is a satisfyingly simple process, and it’s a process that is used for many purposes. One of the primary uses of perforated brass sheets is as an architectural improvement. Perforated brass sheets are often Continue reading →

One Application of Perforated Stainless Steel

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If you’re reading this at home or in an office, it’s possible that somewhere nearby you’ve got a cup of coffee, tea or some other kind of beverage to enhance your perforated metals blog reading experience. If not, I suggest that you go find one so that you can participate in this anecdote. Take a look at your coffee. It’s a seemingly simple agricultural product, produced some time in recent history on a farm somewhere, processed, packaged and then shipped to you or to the store where Continue reading →

Amazing Perforated Metal Panels

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If you take a moment to think about it, the nature of perforated metals is kind of interesting. Take an architectural perforated metal panel, for example. You can find these things everywhere – they’re installed on the sides of buildings for decorative purposes, they’re sometimes used as fencing, they’re used in the construction of picnic tables and furniture. We use them for a lot of purposes, and they can be found serving those purposes in places all over the world. While they may Continue reading →

Thinking About Perforated Copper

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Stop and think about perforation for a second. To really appreciate the process, think specifically about the process of copper perforation. Copper is an important commodity. When you read about decrepit residential areas in cities, you’re likely to come across stories about problems with copper theft. It’s very common in such locations for people to break into empty or abandoned homes and gut them of copper tubing and other valuable materials. In developing countries, there are stories of people being seriously injured or killed while trying to steal copper power wires so that they can Continue reading →