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 […]
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Look 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 […]
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Need Wire Mesh That Offers Strength and Security? Consider Pre-Crimp Mesh
Do you have an asset, like a home, a commercial property, or an art installation that you would like to protect, or do you need to keep someone or something confined for security purposes? Then stainless steel mesh can help. Stainless steel is already strong on its own, but the weave of a mesh can […]
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Can Your Big Dog Escape Your Screen Door?
Big dogs are…well, big. They can do some pretty hefty damage to your home even if they’re just trying to be playful. Take your screen door for instance. Most screen doors are made out of a very light screen fabric, meant to shield your home from bugs, not hold up to a 100-pound dog leaping […]
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Love Cooking but Hate the Splatter?
Cooking is a great and fulfilling (not to mention, tasty) hobby, but it can get messy. It’s easy to fill your sink with dirty bowls, cutting boards, and dishes, but one of the most annoying parts of cooking is all the stove splatter. If you like to cook with olive oil or vegetable oil, then […]
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Want to Dry Out Herbs? Make Your Own Drying Rack
One of the beautiful things about starting an herb garden is that you can grow herbs just about anywhere, from a traditional garden bed in your back yard to a potting garden on your patio or along your kitchen window. You can even try a hydroponic herb garden. Fresh herbs, like basil and thyme, can […]
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How to Stay Safe During Tick Season
It’s vacation season in the U.S., which also happens to coincide with tick season. According to the Centers for Disease Control, ticks are the most active from May to August. If you plan on camping, hiking, or even just doing yard work on a forested property, it’s important for you to take proper precautions. That’s […]
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London Tower Fire Reminds Us of the Importance of Fire Safety
Over the last week, it has been hard to miss the startling images of the Grenfell Tower fire in Kensington, an area in West London. Flames blazed out of the tall building filled with residential flats. The fire was so devastating that even days after it was extinguished. A tragedy on this scale – the […]
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Sieving to Find Gold
At some point in your life, you’ve probably seen a cartoon of a gold prospector. This would be an old man with a long beard and floppy hat with patches on his overalls. He’d be kneeling next to a river furiously panning for gold. That pan actually acted as a sieve, allowing the water and […]
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Let Spring In…But Keep the Pollen Out!
Spring is here! The flowers are blooming. The sun is shining. The….AH-CHOO! Oh, that’s right. The pollen is here too! According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, about 50 million people in the United States suffer from nasal allergies. That works out to be roughly 30% of adults and 40% of children. If […]
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How to Keep Out the Snails with Wire Mesh
Snails are kind of cute in their own way. However, though they may seem slow, harmless, and generally squishy, they are actually one of the greatest enemies of your trees and gardens. Snails love to munch on the new leaves and bark of young trees and to dine on the tender rind of new fruits. […]
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Creating Closures Big and Small with Stainless Steel Wire Mesh
Whether your pet is an adorable gerbil or a 300-pound pot-bellied pig, you probably need to keep them contained in some fashion or another. After all, you can’t exactly have Mr. Oinkers strolling down the street, right? At Lawrence Sintered Metals, our stainless steel wire mesh is so versatile that it can be used to […]
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Did Our Wire Mesh Help Your Fries Come Out Extra Golden and Crispy?
Emmmm, there’s nothing like crunching down on some delicious French fries, especially when your belly is crying for food. Of course, it takes a lot of different tools and ingredients to make those French fries happen. You need a potato, of course, as well as the frying oil, but what else? Metal. Wire mesh, like […]
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Wire Mesh is used by Archaeologists for Digs
Archaeological findings like this help us understand more about our own past and where we came from. At Lawrence Sintered Metals, the metal meshes we offer can be used on archaeological digs to help archaeologists and researchers sift through dirt and even fine sand to make the next great historical discovery! Neanderthals didn’t exactly go […]
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Building Your Own Aviary? Keep Your Bird in With Stainless Steel Mesh
Are you looking for a nice big aviary for your feathered friend or friends? If you like working with your hands, you might consider building your own aviary instead of giving away your hard earned money to the pet store. Plus, when you make your own aviary, you can give your birds the home they […]
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Can You Actually Separate Liquids from Gasses with Stainless Steel Mesh?
When you think of wire mesh, you probably imagine a window screen or the hefty metal screen you put in front of your fire to protect your carpet from sparks. In fact, these days, we can make stainless steel mesh so small, that it can actually separate liquids and gasses. We have stainless steel mesh […]
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Can Something as Simple as Mesh Stop a Wildfire?
As many parts of the United States continue to suffer from long-lingering droughts, the threat of devastating wildfires grows greater. That makes it especially important for each person to take responsibility for their own fire usage. After all, according to the National Park Service, up to 90% of wildland fires in the U.S. are caused […]
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How to Use Wire Mesh to Help Protect Your Garden
Spring is almost here, and if you have a green thumb, you’re probably dying to get back out in your yard and start planting this year’s garden and flowers. Well, while you’re waiting out these last few weeks as the snows melt, you can get a head start by purchasing the supplies you need. Start […]
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