Frequently Asked Questions

If you order by noon CST Monday through Friday, we strive to cut and ship your order the same day. After that, it will be shipped the next business day. This means if you order on Friday afternoon, your order will not ship until the following Monday.

Check out this resource article on our tolerances for a detailed answer. 

Mill finish means that items come to exactly as they are finished at the mill. With the exception of some polished stainless steel items, all materials can have some surface scratches and may have a dull finish. If you want a certain type of finish on your material, give us a call at (812) 429-1634. 

Type 303 Stainless is a machining grade used in medical and pharmaceutical applications. Type 304 is the most common alloy used for sheet metal fabrication. It has good formability and weldability, and offers good corrosion resistance to both chemical and atmospheric conditions. Type 316 has better corrosion resistance as well as higher strength at elevated temperatures than 304. Used for pumps, valves, textile and chemical equipment, pulp paper and marine applications.