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Customer Projects
Mar 19, 2019
The humble garden shed has had something of a renaissance in recent years. Once a dusty dumping ground for tools, lawnmowers and anything without a home in the house, today’s sheds are as weird and wonderful as their owners’ imagination.
They
Mar 21, 2014
This project blog entry comes from Peter Bruce who has restored a twenty year old wreck of a Handley Page H42 Airliner model, to full flying condition. Mr Bruce used our aluminium flat bar to repair the struts and the undercarriage.
Feb 21, 2023
Sebastian Whitehead - Bronze Ring
@Sebs_Handmade uses various materials to make unique jewelry, especially rings. The latest creation is a decorative ring made from a bronze round bar purchased from metals4U.
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Feb 21, 2023
Bradley Hobday - Miniature Cars
Bradley Hobday builds miniature cars. His latest project is a miniature Porsche built using 25mm and 40mm box section purchased from metals4U. Bradley is currently building another miniature and has said he
Feb 21, 2023
Helen Breach - Rocket Sculpture
Artist and designer, Helen Breach, created ‘Hugme II’ - a crashed landed space-rocket - using reinforced bars from metals4U. Helen shaped, welded and sprayed the reinforced bar to create the basic shape of her i
Feb 15, 2023
Richard Bindon - Kingfisher
Metal artist Richard Bindon used 10mm reinforced bar and 26mm tubes purchased from metals4U to make a bulrush, the grass-like plant that the kingfisher sits on. The kingfisher i
Feb 15, 2023
Mike Lupton - Kitchen Fitting
Mike Lupton used steel clamps and tubing from Metals4U to add a much needed addition to this kitchen unit. The choice of metals for this feature towel rail ties in with the industrial look kitchen in this holiday home
Feb 14, 2023
Stuart Roy - Sculptures
Artist Stuart Roy made these amazing sculptures using brass rod bought from metals4U. Stuart uses the brass rods to create a metal “skeleton “ that he then coats with air drying clay which is then painted once dry. The