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Staircases used to be purely functional structures—a simple way to get from the ground floor to the first floor without needing a ladder. But over the last few years, metal staircases have had a major glow-up. Thanks to their incredible durability, space-saving potential, and endless design flexibility, they are now front and centre in modern architecture. If you are looking at your current layout and feeling uninspired, you are in the right place. We are going to share everything you need to know about bespoke metal staircases: design ideas for homes and businesses, practical considerations, and what to expect during...

What’s the difference and which is best? If you need a metal repair or fabrication job done, you've probably heard the terms MIG and TIG thrown around. A common question we get asked in the workshop is, "Which is best?" The truth is, "best" entirely depends on the material, thickness, finish required, budget, and timeline. A process that works perfectly for a heavy structural steel frame might blow right through a thin aluminium car panel. Here at Mark Steel Fabrication, we have 31 years of experience handling both MIG and TIG welding. We offer workshop-based fabrication and a fully mobile...