You are following your dream of becoming an entrepreneur and restauranteur by opening your own eatery. Congratulations! This is going to be a big and exhausting labor of love. One of the first challenges you’ll face is obtaining all the equipment and supplies you’ll need, everything from an oven, to placemats, and pots and pans. […]
Continue readingWire Mesh Punching for Your Filtering Needs
If your business requires precise filtering, then you must depend heavily on the quality and accuracy of your filtration devices. For many companies, their filtration system includes wire mesh. Depending on the location of the mesh and the size of the openings, mesh can be used to filter out large debris or even tiny particulates. […]
Continue readingPest Control Companies – Add a Prevention Service to Your List
As a pest control company, you face a singular challenge. Your customers usually only call you during an emergency and then forget about you as soon as the termites have been terminated, the mice have scurried to mouse heaven, and the roaches have been toasted. In other words, your repeat customers are few and far […]
Continue readingDecorative Brass Wire Mesh for a New Look in your Home
Brass is a beautiful metal and it can enhance the look and feel of your home. Think about the possibilities for decorating windows, cabinets and railings. A nice new look for your home and added security. Enhance your window projects with decorative wire mesh that suit any project and any décor! If you are unsure […]
Continue readingWhat’s the Difference Between a Fiberglass Filter and a Pleated Filter?
It’s time to change the air filter in your home or in your business. You head out to the store and discover two options, fiberglass filters and pleated filters with wire mesh backing. What are the differences and why are the pleated filters twice as expensive as the fiberglass filters? Understanding Fiberglass Filters Your first […]
Continue readingIs Now the Best Time to Start Planning Your Spring Garden
We are in the dead middle of winter, so there’s no reason to start thinking about your spring garden, and protecting the garden with wire mesh, right? Not so fast. Now might actually be the perfect time to start thinking green, even if everything outside looks deader than a doornail. After the rush of the […]
Continue readingA Review of Wire Mesh Weaves
Before you put in an order for wire mesh, you’ll need to decide what kind of weave you want. A weave refers to the way the wires are connected together to form the mesh. Different weaves offer unique characteristics to the wire mesh and can affect factors like the mesh’s strength and durability. That’s why […]
Continue readingWhy You Need to Worry About Pests in Winter
Winter is now officially here. While in many parts of the country the trees are beginning to change color and put on a glorious show, the cold weather isn’t too far behind. We humans can stay cozy by building fires, snuggling into thick sweaters, or just turning on the heat. All the critters of the […]
Continue readingWire Mesh Christmas Decoration Ideas
Christmas is on its way, and so is the holiday decoration frenzy! Already, Christmas displays are popping up in major retails stores. If you really want to trick out your home for Christmas in a unique, special way, consider creating your own decorations. Let’s look at why you might want to consider making your own […]
Continue readingWhy Use Welded Wire Mesh
Here at Lawrence Sintered Metals, we offer a variety of different wire meshes. You may have a certain project that requires wire mesh, but you aren’t sure which kind of mesh to use. Should you consider Dutch weave, plain weave, twill weave, or how about reverse Dutch twill weave? For many applications a welded wire […]
Continue readingUsing Metal Mesh Screens to Make a Pumpkin That Will Last All Month
Carving Jack O’ Lanterns is a Halloween tradition, and it can be lots of fun, but it also has its downsides. If you live in a warmer, wetter part of the country (or if you hit a warm spell), your poor pumpkin will go soggy in a few days. No one likes an oozing, squishy […]
Continue readingUsing Wire Mesh in the Auto Industry
When you actually start looking, you may be surprised by all the places you can find metal mesh. It is used in architecture, in art installations, in construction, pest control, and even the food industry! You’ll also find wire mesh in the car or truck you drive to work every day. Hidden beneath the polished […]
Continue readingPlease Recycle Stainless Steel Mesh When You’re Done with It
At Lawrence Sintered Metals, we believe that all of us are responsible for taking care of our planet. One easy way to do this is to recycle so that we can re-use products like cardboard, plastic bottles, and aluminum cans. Most types of metal can be recycled, including the stainless steel mesh that we produce […]
Continue readingUsing Metal Mesh to Make Great Halloween Decorations
As Halloween draws near, you could always pick up a few standard decorations at the store…or you could kick things up a notch and create your own! Your house will be an absolute scream when it includes one-of-a-kind scary decorations. You’ll probably need to load up on hot glue, fabrics, and ribbons at your local […]
Continue readingYou Can Count on Fast Delivery of Your Metal Mesh
When our clients put in a big order of metal mesh, we understand that they want their delivery sooner rather than later. Here at Lawrence Sintered Metals, we do everything in our power to quickly process and ship your order while maintaining our commitment to quality. One way that we expedite the shipping process is […]
Continue readingWhy Use Aluminum for Your Metal Screen
At Lawrence Sintered Metals, we offer a variety of different metal and alloy options to our clients interested in purchasing metal screens. Some of our most popular metals include stainless steel, copper, and aluminum. What makes aluminum a good metal for wire mesh? That’s easy. Aluminum is a highly abundant metal that pairs low density […]
Continue readingWe Can Export Wire Mesh Internationally
Here at Lawrence Sintered Metals, we are proud to be located and to manufacture our wire mesh in the United States. However, we are happy and able to work with customers all around the world. We have a lot of experience working with international customers, including customers from: Australia Israel France Belgium The Netherlands The […]
Continue readingWhen Wire Mesh Size Matters
If you are looking for wire mesh, you’ll need to decide what type of metal you want to use, the weave of the mesh, and the size of the mesh. In this particular instance, size really does matter. The size of the openings in the weave will dramatically affect how the mesh can be used. […]
Continue readingLook Out for These Fall Pests
Fall is coming, and as the days cool and the trees turn glorious colors, homeowners aren’t quite safe yet from all the critters and pests. Spring and summer are the heyday for most bugs and pests, but a few of them are still active in the later months of the year. Keep your eyes open […]
Continue readingKeep Your Property Safe No Matter What Happens
Hurricane Harvey’s deluge of Houston (as well as surrounding cities in Texas and Louisiana) has brought out the best of the American spirit. In the midst of fear and devastation, the world has watched as everyday men and women hopped in their boats (sometimes driving hundreds of miles from neighboring states) to pitch in and […]
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