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Well, the short answer to that question is YES! Stainless steel as a material is fire resistant, boasting properties that prevent unsafe situations such as ignition and spreading of flames. Being one of the most notorious dangers in the world with the potential for fast-spreading and unpredictability, even a small ember has the potential to grow into something much less...

Stainless steel is used all over the globe for its strength and corrosion-resistant properties, and it is used in a wide range of industries such as construction, automotive, and the medical industry. However, stainless steel is also used extensively in the food and kitchenware industry, but why? Outlined below, we discuss the key benefits of utilising stainless steel in this...

As we are now in the summer months, more and more people are doing a spot of gardening, whether that be mowing the lawn or planting a few colourful flowers. However, you may be unaware of the health benefits of gardening, and how it can improve your lifestyle. If you are wanting to spruce up your garden or outdoor space...

BS Fixings are experts in everything stainless steel, with over 20 years of experience and knowledge in the industry. If you are looking to find accurate and useful information about stainless steel, you can rely on us! On our website, you will be able to find many of our products in different stainless steel grades, but you might be wondering...

Following our recent news post about our new banding products, we thought it would only make sense to comprise a list of our top banding tools, for all your banding needs! Here at BS Fixings, we stock and manufacture the highest quality banding tools, designed to be durable and of excellent value for money. We have a variety of banding...

When it comes to household repairs or larger construction projects, we all know that finding the right screws and nails to bond your materials together is a difficult process, especially when each accessory has to fit your power tool. However, nowadays there is an alternative solution that many of us, including our team at BS Fixings, have grown to love...

We are now in the peak of Spring, and Summer is only around the corner which only means one thing, all the birds are out. As much as birds tweeting in the morning is a peaceful and relaxing sound, they can become a nuisance in your building or outside areas. Here at BS Fixings, we not only specialise in fixings...

Galvanised wire is most commonly used for tying and lacing purposes and is used in several industries including construction, agriculture, telecommunication, and more. In the construction industry, galvanised wire is largely used for tying reinforcement bars and insulation, but it is not limited to this, this wire type can be used for a wide range of tying needs including packaging...

If you work in construction or are partial to a DIY project, steel banding can come in very handy. Here at BS Fixings, we supply a wide variety of high-quality products, from fixings and fasteners to home and garden tools, but most importantly we are specialists when it comes to stainless steel. Stainless steel is a very common metal used...