Fasteners Self-Drilling Screws for Metal – What You Need to Know Eddie Burlem, June 16, 2022March 28, 2024 Fastening materials to metal is commonplace on the job site. However, this means that you’ll need a special type of screw to get the job done: Self-drilling screws for metal. We’ll cover what you need to know about self-drilling screws for metal below. But first, let’s talk about the differences… Continue Reading
Safety Portable Fire Extinguishers – Here’s What You Need to Know Eddie Burlem, June 13, 2022February 16, 2024 Learn How to Properly Identify & Correctly Use Portable Fire Extinguishers No matter the environment, job site safety needs to be a top priority. It all starts with understanding the safety equipment at your disposal. Whether we’re talking about fall safety, fall protection for tools, or any other safety scenario,… Continue Reading
Safety G-Tek® 3GX™ – The Go To Gloves for Cut Resistance Eddie Burlem, June 13, 2022February 20, 2024 Every worker needs a reliable pair of cut-resistant gloves on the job site. No matter how careful you are with knives and other sharp tools, accidents can happen—and that’s where proper PPE comes into play. Not only do you want cut-resistant gloves to come in for the save, but you… Continue Reading
Fasteners Self Drilling Screws – Important Factors to Remember Eddie Burlem, June 9, 2022March 28, 2024 Self-drilling screws, like the name suggests, are screws that drill their own holes, the installer doesn’t need to drill a pilot hole. Self-drilling screws are sometimes confused with self-tapping screws. A self-tapping screw is a sheet metal screw. The difference is that self-tapping screws are installed into pre-punched or pre-drilled… Continue Reading
Fasteners How to Use Self-Tapping Screws Eddie Burlem, May 27, 2022March 28, 2024 Self-tapping screws are a common type of fastener used on the job site that can make your life easier. When used correctly, they can save you time and a potential headache when fastening materials. Continue Reading
Fasteners, Anchors Strength Design Power-Stud® Expansion Anchors by Powers Fasteners® Eddie Burlem, May 8, 2022February 16, 2024 At Tanner, we offer nothing but the best products to our customers. From simple screws to security hardware, everything we sell is top-notch quality. That includes our wide range of expansion anchors. We’re not just talking about any expansion anchors here, though. These are Power-Stud®+ Wedge Expansion Anchors from Dewalt… Continue Reading
Tanner News Tanner’s HangerMate® & Suspender® Products Promotion Eddie Burlem, April 1, 2022February 16, 2024 At Tanner, we’re all about providing value to our loyal customers. Without you, we wouldn’t be where we are today. Continue Reading
Tanner News Tanner’s Holemaker Technology Promotion Eddie Burlem, April 1, 2022February 16, 2024 At Tanner, we love to reward our loyal and valued customers. After all, where would we be without them? Continue Reading
Construction What is Galvanic Corrosion & How Can It Be Prevented? Eddie Burlem, March 15, 2022February 16, 2024 Any time you’re working with metals, there’s always a risk of corrosion. This corrosion is typically caused by exposure to certain environmental elements, such as excessive moisture or oxygen. Continue Reading
Anchors Concrete Anchor Bolts: Which Type Should You Use? Eddie Burlem, March 15, 2022February 16, 2024 Whether we’re talking about screws, nails, or any other type of fastener, there are several different types at your disposal. Each one has a specific use case and works best for a certain application. Continue Reading