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June 15, 2016

Questions to ask Houston steel dealers about steel tubing Houston steel dealers offer a variety of steel tubing quality and services. Asking the right questions before you make a final purchase ensures that you buy the best steel tubing, for the best price, all with great service. Before you select a Houston steel dealer, consider these questions:
  • Will the dealer provide the cuts?  Cutting steel tubes is a time-consuming task even if you have the necessary equipment. To keep your costs down, choose a supplier that can make the cuts you need.
  • What coatings are available?  While steel is one of the most durable of materials available on the market, it can always be made better. Alloy coatings improve steel’s inherent durability and makes it possible for tubing to be exposed to extreme conditions. Depending upon the unique needs you have for your steel tubing, ask your dealers if they have coatings to prevent corrosion and withstand high-saline environments or corrosive chemicals.
  • What type of pricing options exist?  You want a Houston steel dealer that’ll work with you short and long-term. Ask whether they do price negotiations on big orders or are willing to work with you for your budget.

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