Fasteners, Construction The Benefits of Glass Curtain Walls in Modern Construction Eddie Burlem, June 14, 2023February 16, 2024 Glass curtain walls are increasingly popular in modern construction projects, offering a range of benefits that make them an attractive choice for architects, builders, and property owners alike. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the numerous advantages of glass curtain walls, delving into their various applications, the role of… Continue Reading
Tanner News Tanner is Growing! Eddie Burlem, June 2, 2023February 16, 2024 We take great pleasure in announcing the opening of our new branch at 1 Adele Road, Woburn, MA, in the Metro Boston Area! We at Tanner are excited to take this first step into such a significant market. With Tanner’s focus on competitive pricing and expert knowledge across our full… Continue Reading
Fasteners Self-Drilling Screws – How They Work Eddie Burlem, May 8, 2023March 28, 2024 Self-Drilling Screws eliminate the need for separate drilling and tapping operations, helping provide the user with a faster, more economical installation process. Self-Drilling Screws operate on the same basic principles as a drill bit or other cutting tool. Performance for these screws are determined by cutting speed, feed rate, depth… Continue Reading
Anchors How Strong Are Concrete Wedge Anchors? – TannerBolt.com Eddie Burlem, February 9, 2023February 16, 2024 Unlocking the Strength of Concrete Wedge Anchors: How Much Weight Can They Hold and How to Install them? A SD1 concrete wedge anchor is a fully threaded, torque-controlled wedge expansion anchor designed for consistent performance in cracked and uncracked concrete. Suitable base materials include normal-weight concrete, lightweight concrete, concrete over… Continue Reading
Abrasives, Construction How to Install Wire Cup Brush on Angle Grinder Eddie Burlem, February 1, 2023February 5, 2024 This article will provide instructions on affixing a wire cup brush to an Angle grinder, a commonly used power tool for cutting and grinding metal materials. A wire cup brush is primarily used on metals, concrete, masonry, and building materials. Continue Reading
Safety, Fall Protection The Benefits of Wearing a Full Body Harness for Fall Protection Eddie Burlem, January 24, 2023February 16, 2024 Working at height can be a dangerous job, and it is important to take the right safety precautions to protect yourself. One of the most important safety measures for working at height is wearing a full body harness. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of wearing a full… Continue Reading
Safety, Fall Protection 3M – Tanner Fall Protection Demonstration Eddie Burlem, January 19, 2023February 16, 2024 Tanner is proud to partner with 3M Fall Protection and KB Sales to train and educate our customer workforce. The training pictures below are from a toolbox discussion on the ABCs of fall protection and the proper use of 3M’s Rollgliss rescue system. Tanner can help set and tailor a Rollgliss… Continue Reading
Tanner News Tannerbolt.com Press Release – Tanner Acquired by GMS Eddie Burlem, January 9, 2023February 16, 2024 TUCKER, Ga. — GMS Inc., a leading North American specialty building products distributor, provided an update on the continued execution of its platform expansion strategy with its first entries in the New York City market. Continue Reading
Tanner News A Conversation with our Customer MS Glass Eddie Burlem, December 20, 2022February 5, 2024 MS Glass, LLC is a leading provider of commercial glass construction solutions for both interior and exterior commercial glass and glazing. Based in Houston, TX, MS Glass works with general contractors and developers to offer various glass products, including curtain walls, storefronts, sunshades, window walls, glass walls, and specialties. Continue Reading
Cutting Tools Carbide Drill Bits for Concrete Eddie Burlem, November 3, 2022February 6, 2024 When working with concrete, there are several specific challenges that you need to consider. For example, moisture makes it important to use a lubricant while drilling and to avoid over-tightening the drill. This means that your typical drill bits may be outside the task. If you’re planning on drilling concrete… Continue Reading