Steel Sawing for Your Projects

Construction projects can be made unnecessarily complicated if the metal you buy isn’t already sized to your specifications. Unfortunately, steel mills often sell in standard sizes and dimensions for the sake of manufacturing efficiency. Instead of making huge investments in equipment and labor to cut your steel in-house, outsourcing production sawing can drastically improve your efficiency to get projects done on time and on budget. Our experts can ensure that your steel is cut to the exact dimensions you need quickly and within tight tolerances.

Steel Sawing Services

While metal technology has advanced (and in many cases become more expensive), some traditional methods of manufacturing have remained the same due to their effectiveness and reliability. Production saw cutting is one of those methods, where equipment has been upgraded but the basic idea remains the same. As its name suggests, steel sawing is a way of processing steel products that allows for much more precise tolerances than other cutting methods. Precision saw cutting is used to cut structural steel parts such as plates, pipes, tubing, and more.

At our facility, we can saw steel parts to meet your fabrication needs. Service Steel Warehouse offers metal sawing services for all of our structural steel products to provide turnkey metal solutions. Call our team of experts or request a quote today.

man cutting steel channel with circular saw

Steel Sawing FAQs

Metal sawing is a metal cutting process that utilizes a band saw or chop saw to precisely cut structural steel shapes, plates, pipes, tubing, and more. Sawing has numerous advantages over other steel cutting methods that make it favored for its minimal waste, precise cuts, and the ability to handle a wide range of applications and sizes.

No, steel is cut using a variety of methods depending on the needs. Flame cutting is common for large products with other methods include water jet cutting, metal slitting, and laser cutting. Metal sawing is preferred for its clean and precise cuts that can handle a variety of shapes and sizes.

Production sawing services vary depending on several factors, making it difficult to give a simple answer. The cost usually depends on factors such as the thickness and type of steel, as thicker or more challenging steels require more robust saws and potentially longer cutting times. Another factor is the complexity of the cuts. For example, with straight cuts generally being faster and more economical than angled cuts. Of course, finally, the total amount of steel you need sawing will influence the overall price.

At Service Steel, we have the versatility to cut your steel products to size at a cost-effective rate– for any of your project’s needs. Give us a call today to request a free quote and discuss your project’s sawing needs with one of our experienced sales representatives.

ADDITIONAL STEEL SERVICES

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About Service Steel Warehouse

Founded in 1965 in Houston, Texas, Service Steel Warehouse is a nationwide full-service supplier distributing structural steel, providing steel sawing services and more. Not only do we offer a full stack of steel services to customize your order to exactly meet your needs, but we also stock a wide range of carbon steel products.

  • One-Stop Shop: We stock a comprehensive selection of carbon steel, plus services like galvanizing and oxy-flame cutting to meet your specific needs.
  • Fast & Reliable: Our extensive steel inventory across multiple warehouses ensures most products are available for next-day shipping.
  • Convenience: Benefit from our just-in-time delivery for a streamlined supply chain. 

With locations throughout the Gulf Coast and Midwest, our warehouses can get you the steel merchants and flame cutting services you need quickly and competitively priced. 

Fill out this form or call our team directly to get a fast and free quote for your next project!