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Why Are Steel Studs More Common Than Wood?

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Although they've traditionally dominated the commercial building sector, metal studs -- or frames -- are making waves in residential building. What's the difference between them and their wooden counterparts?

How To Remove Rust From Metal

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If you have a set of stainless utensils or even some gardening tools that are rusty, don't toss them. You can salvage them with just a bit of elbow grease.

What grade of steel was used in the World Trade Center?

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The materials used to build the World Trade Center's twin towers have been heavily scrutinized since the 9/11 terrorist attacks -- including the steel that formed the frames of the skyscrapers.

How to Remove Scratches From Stainless Steel Appliances

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Stainless steel is one of the most popular appliance materials on the market thanks to its ease of care. But what happens if you accidentally scratch your appliance? Read on to learn what to do.

Who Wins (and Loses) If U.S. Imposes Steel Tariffs?

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HowStuffWorks looks at President Donald Trump's proposal for tariffs on steel and aluminum and explores whether these could spark a global trade war.

How Iron and Steel Work

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The refining of iron ore is one of the most historically significant achievements of all time. Find out how iron gets turned into steel and what it's used for.

How the Bessemer Process Changed the World of Steelmaking

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Uncover the impact of the Bessemer process, which revolutionized steel production and shaped modern society.

What does "Case Hardened" mean when it's stamped on a piece of metal?

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I have a lock that has the words "Case Hardened" stamped on it. I have seen this on lots of things made of metal. What does "Case Hardened" mean?

Can you bend a PVC conduit with a heat gun?

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A PVC conduit is an advantageous alternative to steel or metal conduits. Learn whether you can bend it with a heat gun in this article.

Cell Phone Tower Pictures

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A cell-phone tower is typically a steel pole or lattice structure. Take a look at these cell phone tower pictures to see how they work.

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