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THERE’S something about copper that makes it stand out from other metals. It could be its rich reddish-brown colour so reminiscent of autumn or the warming golden glow it takes on when highly polished. Its attractive hue makes it a natural choice for decorative elements like wall panels, splash backs and architectural features on buildings; [read more]

Yorkshire Laser explores the benefits of sheet metal fabrication.

A LAST-minute call on premier sheet metal fabricator Yorkshire Laser and Fabrication has yielded bespoke metalwork solutions to decorative balcony cladding for newbuild apartments in London. Architects behind the three large blocks of apartments that make up the Maitland Park site being built by Bouygues UK in Camden had originally planned for the cladding panels [read more]

YORKSHIRE Laser and Fabrication apprentice welder Lucas Moon is in line to take on the world after being selected for the GB squad for the WorldSkills European and World Finals. Lucas won through to the finals of the WorldSkills UK competition last year. He was one of 10 finalists taking part in the SkillsWeld competition [read more]

FOR something so strong and durable, you wouldn’t necessarily expect sheet metal to be particularly versatile but that’s where you’d be wrong! With the right equipment and fabrication techniques, sheet metal can be highly malleable and can be moulded into practically any shape and size. Added qualities such as its strength under heavy pressure, anti-corrosion [read more]