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ironmongery

The History of the Toaster

The History of Toasters

Posted on March 15, 2016May 20, 2016

An engaging account of the design story of these kitchen appliances…

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The anatomy of the door: a few vital organs.

The anatomy of the door: a few vital organs

Posted on March 8, 2016May 20, 2016

A forensic examination of the door…

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A Brief History of the Kitchen

A Brief History of the Kitchen

Posted on March 1, 2016May 20, 2016

How heat and food bring people together, looking at the relationship between ovens and kitchens…

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Structural Steelwork Overview

Posted on February 10, 2015March 1, 2015

The story of a fabricated steel beam

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The peerless qualities of stainless steel

Posted on February 6, 2015March 1, 2015

Looking at the qualities of this remarkable alloy

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Metalwork Sculpture in Cardiff

Metalwork sculpture in Cardiff

Posted on June 26, 2014October 9, 2014

How metalwork sculpture can forge an enduring identity

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Street Furniture

Street furniture

Posted on June 22, 2014October 9, 2014

How modern materials and a modern approach are taking over from a Victorian stronghold

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Why PVD is Different

Why PVD is different to traditional finishes

Posted on June 18, 2014October 9, 2014

What does the PVD (Physical Vapour Deposition) coating process actually mean and why is it so significant in product-coating terms?

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A brief tutorial in Titanium Ion Plating

Posted on June 14, 2014July 13, 2015

What possibly you never thought you’d need to know, a fascinating insight.

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pvd coating and architectural ironmongery

PVD coatings and architectural ironmongery

Posted on May 24, 2014June 26, 2014

Looking at the history of materials used for taps and handles and the modern-day options.

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