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Built to Last: Pro Tips for Extending the Lifespan of Your Construction Tools

As a contractor or DIYer, your tools and equipment are essential to the success of any construction project. They enable you to get the job done right—most of the time—but unfortunately they won't last forever if not cared for properly. Fortunately, there are many simple steps you can take to extend the life of your tools and equipment so that they will be working reliably when you need them most. In this blog post we'll show you how just a few smart habits and maintenance measures can help make sure your construction tools and equipments remain in top condition for as long as possible. Read on to learn more!

The Five Signs of a Great Contractor

If you're a contractor, then you know how important it is to have a great reputation and a commitment to excellence. But what exactly makes a great contractor, and what do potential clients look for in a trustworthy contractor? How can they tell that the person working on their project has real skill and experience?

How to Get Started with DIY Projects

One of the best parts of DIY projects is the sense of accomplishment when you complete something you made with your own two hands. Construction workers, contractors, you get it. Whether you're looking to test your skills or save money on home improvement projects, DIY projects can be a fun and fulfilling pastime.

Protecting Your Metal Assets: Tips for Long-Term Corrosion Prevention

Suppose you live in Texas and have any metal assets, like a roof, carport, metal furniture, tools, or even an outdoor garage. In that case, you know how important it is to your property's longevity to adequately protect those assets from rust and corrosion. Unfortunately, the harsh Texas climate increases the chances of your assets being exposed to weather elements that can weaken them over time. That's why taking proactive steps toward protecting these valuable items is essential if you want them to last for many years. In this blog post, we will provide tips on preventative measures that homeowners can use to guard their investments against long-term corrosion damage – giving you peace of mind today and in the future.

JULY 2023: Construction Industry Updates

At Bulldog Steel, we always want to give you the best steel prices and the latest scoop on the construction industry. Since material prices like steel are one of the industry's most significant indicators of economic success, here are some mid-year updates to know if you are a business owner, contractor, or anyone else in the construction industry.

Our Steel Around Town – Big Spring

From construction to transportation and beyond, our steel products can be found all around us. In fact, you might not know that some of the buildings you pass every day in our area were made with Bulldog Steel's steel.

Benefits of Building a Custom Carport or Garage

If you live in an area that experiences severe weather, particularly during storm season, you understand the importance of protecting your belongings from the elements.

Our Steel Around Town – Coahoma

Coahoma, Texas. A small town in Howard County, right near our location in Big Spring. We are proud to call ourselves an important part of the community of this area. From clinics, to schools, to shopping centers, we have built a lot in this area.

Grades of Steel: SAE Grading System

If you work in the construction industry, then you probably already know a thing or two about steel. But do you know about the SAE grading system for steel?

Grades of Steel Part I: ASTM Grading System

When it comes to construction, one of the most important materials that goes into a construction project is steel. Steel comes in different grades and each grade has its own specific purpose. In this blog post, we're going to take a look at the various grades of steel according to the ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) standards.

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Built to Last: Pro Tips for Extending the Lifespan of Your Construction Tools

The Five Signs of a Great Contractor

How to Get Started with DIY Projects

Protecting Your Metal Assets: Tips for Long-Term Corrosion Prevention

JULY 2023: Construction Industry Updates

Our Steel Around Town – Big Spring

Benefits of Building a Custom Carport or Garage

Our Steel Around Town – Coahoma

Grades of Steel: SAE Grading System

Grades of Steel Part I: ASTM Grading System

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