{"id":2341,"date":"2018-05-09T17:50:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T17:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/?page_id=2341"},"modified":"2025-05-30T16:16:21","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T16:16:21","slug":"case-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/resources\/case-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Direct Metals Company, LLC has supplied specialty industrial metal and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-material\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Material&lt;\/div&gt;A reinforced plastic material composed of glass fibers embedded in a resin matrix. Fiberglass grating can be resistant to heat and fire and is used in many industrial environments.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass material<\/a> for countless projects across the nation. From simple projects to more complex projects like these case studies, no job is too small or too large for Direct Metals. Our case studies include projects that were completed with our specialty metal products, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/wire-mesh\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Wire Mesh&lt;\/div&gt;Mesh usually describes several wire mesh products available at Direct Metals&lt;sup&gt;&reg;&lt;\/sup&gt;: aluminum mesh, stainless mesh, architectural mesh, cage wire mesh, PVC coated wire mesh, woven wire mesh, welded wire mesh, hex netting, stainless mesh filters, stainless mesh screen &amp; wire mesh containers.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">wire mesh<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/perforated-metal\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Perforated Metal&lt;\/div&gt;Sheet or coil products with holes punched through them to create a specified pattern.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">perforated metal<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/bar-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Bar Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Treads for stairs made from bar grating products.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">bar grating<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/expanded-metal\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Expanded Metal&lt;\/div&gt;Expanded metal is made from a metal sheet that is simultaneously slit and stretched into a rigid, non-raveling open mesh to create diamond shaped patterns.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">expanded metal<\/a>, and more. Check out some of the projects we have taken part in!<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/products\/wire-mesh\/wire-mesh-case-studies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5929 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Wire-Mesh-600x420-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Wire-Mesh-600x420-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Wire-Mesh-600x420.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\"\/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/products\/perforated-metal\/perforated-metal-case-studies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6280 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Perforated-Metal-421x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Perforated-Metal-421x295.jpg 421w, https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Perforated-Metal-421x295-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/products\/expanded-metal\/expanded-metal-case-studies\/\"><img class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2449\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Expanded-Metal-421x295.jpg\" alt=\"Expanded Metal\"\/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/products\/bar-grating\/bar-grating-case-studies\/\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-5585 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Bar-Grating-421x295.jpg\" alt=\"Bar Grating\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/products\/fiberglass-grating\/fiberglass-grating-case-studies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Fiberglass-Grating-421x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Fiberglass-Grating-421x295.jpg 421w, https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Fiberglass-Grating-421x295-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\"\/><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/products\/fiberglass-grating\/architectural-metal-case-studies\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Architectural-Metal-421x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"421\" height=\"295\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Direct Metals Company, LLC has supplied specialty industrial metal and fiberglass material for countless projects across the nation. From simple projects to more complex projects like these case studies, no job is too small or too large for Direct Metals. Our case studies include projects that were completed with our specialty metal products, such as wire mesh, perforated metal, bar&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/resources\/case-studies\/\" class=\"read-more\">Continue Reading<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2318,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Metal &amp; Fiberglass Case Studies | Direct Metals<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We specialize in wire mesh, perforated metal, bar grating, safety grating, expanded metal, fiberglass grating, architectural metal, and handrail parts.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/resources\/case-studies\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Metal &amp; 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