Hollow steel sections are commonly used in welded steel frames and columns.

They’re also regularly used as steel support beams, due to their immense strength.

Particularly with SHS and RHS products, their flat surfaces make them easy to work with during construction projects. Even architects and designers find themselves turning to hollow section structural steel for exposed structures due to how practical and visually appealing they can be.

Common Uses For Hollow Structural Steel

• Scaffolding
• Guardrails
• Fences
• Staircases
• Gates and railings
• Trusses
• Cranes and other machinery
• Furniture
• Hydraulic platforms
• Trusses
• Storage facilities

Steel sections like these are some of the most versatile and efficient products available for mechanical and building applications. Hollow sections often make up some of the most structurally sound and aesthetically impressive structures we know and love today.

They have diverse uses, and by buying steel online via the user-friendly online store, Buy A Beam, you can buy these products directly from local steel suppliers. Many of our suppliers have been fabricating structural steel for generations, who take great pride in achieving specific looks for their steel while ensuring they are completely fit for purpose.