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Different Types of Metals and Their Uses

Are you looking for a product that will allow for ventilation, good drainage, or perhaps even adding a decorative touch?  Lawrence Sintered Metals offers a few different options to choose from, which include Expanded Sheet Metal, Perforated Sheet Metal, or Welded/Woven Wire Mesh. Wire Mesh (welded) Welded wire meshes have the wires welded together at all intersections […]

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80x80 Mesh .0055" Wire .0070" Opening 31.4% OA

Filtering Gases, Liquids and Solids Using Stainless Steel Mesh

Stainless Steel Filter Mesh: Filtering Gasses, Liquids, and Solids When someone thinks about the uses for wire mesh, window screens, or the heavy metal screen you use on the fireplace comes to mind. However, there are so many uses for wire mesh, including wire mesh filter screens separating or filtering gas, liquids, and solids. In […]

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Metal Mesh Chimney Screen are Important Part of Fire Prevention

There are over 25,000 chimney fires per year in the US that are responsible for over 125 million dollars in property damage, this is according to the latest statistics available. The most sobering statistics relate to deaths and injuries that can result from chimney fires that spread into house fires.  No one wants to ever […]

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250x250 Mesh .0016" Wire .0024" Opening 36.0% OA

Filtration Methods That Use Wire Mesh

At Lawrence Sintered Metals we provide wire mesh for all types of filtration uses, including keeping pests out of unwanted areas to making sure dangerous animals are contained properly.  One of the more popular uses for our wire mesh is for filtration. There are many industries out there that use filtration systems to manufacture their […]

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8x8 Mesh .063" Wire .062" Opening 24.6% OA

Quality Assurance Using our Inspection Process

Our metal wire mesh is used for many types of industrial projects. Our wire mesh is used to protect homes and businesses from invaders, to keep dangerous animals contained, and to filter out harmful materials. It’s used in food processing and to protect against sparks that could cause a fire. Our customers depend on the […]

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Three Ways Wire Mesh Makes Us Safer

Wire mesh may not seem too impressive or imposing when you see a big roll of it. However, wire mesh is used in a wide variety of capacities all over the world and is often an unseen force to make communities a little safer. 1.      Concrete Reinforcement We depend on concrete structures to hold us […]

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Using Wire Mesh Drain Filters

Metal mesh is used most commonly in households or businesses.  Some of the most common uses are strainers made from stainless steel, which are often used in sinks, showers, and bathtubs.  At Lawrence Sintered Metals we offer a wide variety of metal mesh and metal screen for health and safety.  A variety of metal screen […]

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Why Wire Mesh Is a Smart Choice for Architects

An architect is both a builder and an artist. He or she must create something unique, beautiful, and intuitive while also making it safe, sound, and strong. Wire mesh is a highly versatile tool that can help architects be both artist and builder. It allows you to express your creativity and can also be used […]

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2x2 Mesh .047" Wire Welded .453" Opening 81.2% OA

Sintered Square Metal Mesh

If you are looking to buy metal mesh for the first time, you may not realize how many different mesh weaves are available. Each type of metal mesh weave gives the metal different properties. Some weaves increase strength, while others improve security or make the metal more functional for certain types of jobs. This last category is […]

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Sintered Wire Mesh Can Keep Water Cleaner

Our water safety is not guaranteed. Even a small oversight can lead to a significant health crisis when contaminants get into the water. This has led to a greater interest in water filtration and purification for the community and for industry use. Sintered wire mesh can be a part of the water purity solution. It […]

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Management of Ships’ Ballast Water

Dutch Woven Sintered Wire Mesh is often used as the filtration mesh in systems for the filtration of ballast water in marine technology.  Our sintered wire mesh products made of corrosion resistant Type 904L Stainless Steel or 2205 Duplex Stainless Steel can be used in self-cleaning automatic sea water filters that are incorporated into these ballast water management systems […]

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Why the Type of Wire Mesh Weave Is Important

If you have just started your search for a sintered mesh, you will soon find that you have a lot of different choices on hand. One of the first options you will have to choose is what kind of mesh weave you would like. For example, here at Lawrence Sintered Metals, we offer plain wire […]

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6x6 Mesh .063" Wire .104" Opening 38.9% OA

3 Ways to Maintain Safety by Using Wire Mesh

When you think about wire mesh you might question how it can help impose safety.  However, wire mesh is used in a wide variety of capacities all over the world and is the often-unseen force that makes communities a little safer. The first use is for concrete reinforcement.  Since we depend on these concrete structures […]

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The Many Uses for Copper Wire Mesh

Copper mesh is a square weave mesh that is woven together by copper wires, which helps provide a good electrical and thermal conductivity.  Copper is a very malleable and soft material which makes it easy to shape for many different uses.  Copper mesh can also be used as an electromagnetic interference, as well as being […]

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Protect Your Drain Pipes from Getting Clogged

Everyone’s household and business have the potential to deal with clogged drains from time to time, but if you are noticing a constant clogging problem, then you might want to consider thinking about alternative solutions for this issue.  Having someone come out to unclog your drain can take a hefty toll on your wallet if […]

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8x8 Mesh .063" Wire .062" Opening 24.6% OA

Comparing Different Grades of Stainless Steel

Stainless steel is available in many “grades”, each having different properties, but how do you know what will be best to fit your needs.  Lawrence Sintered Metals offers different grades, which are 304 and 316 stainless steel.  So, which one would best fit the needs of your next wire mesh project? Grade A2 Stainless Steel […]

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4x4 Mesh .032" Wire Welded .218" Opening 76.0% OA

Why Use Metal Mesh Sheets?

Metal mesh sheets contain stainless steel, galvanized steel, plain carbon steel, aluminum, copper, bronze, brass, Monel, and other specialty metals can make up a metal mesh sheet. The openings range from 6”x6” down to 1/8”x1/8” or even smaller. Standard sheet sizes would be 36”, 48”, or 60” wide by 8 or 10 feet long, but […]

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24x24 Mesh .014" Wire .028" Opening 44.2% OA

Get Your Metal Mesh Delivered Quickly

When you place your order of metal mesh, we get that you would like to receive your product quickly.  At Lawrence Sintered Metals, we do everything in our power to get your order processed and shipped quickly while still maintaining our commitment to quality. Developing relationships with multiple trucking companies is one way we have […]

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4x4 Mesh .047" Wire .203" Opening 5.9% OA

What Makes Aluminum Wire Mesh a Great Product?

Industries now days are considering Aluminum to be the most popular light-weight metal.  Aluminum alloys are often used in the wire mesh industry within many of the types of wire mesh sizes.  Aluminum wire mesh are mostly composed of aluminum, but there are other components also. Aluminum woven wire mesh is lightweight and great for […]

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