Metal Supply FAQs —
Expert Answers from Markwart Metals
Get clear, expert answers to common questions about metal types, custom shapes, specialty alloys, precision cutting, and sourcing solutions. With over 50 years of experience, Markwart Metals helps manufacturers, fabricators, and engineers make confident material decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of metals does Markwart Metals supply?
Markwart Metals supplies a wide range of high-quality metals, including Brass, Bronze, Copper, Aluminum, Tool Steel, Stainless Steel, and Corten steel. We offer both standard and custom alloys to meet the needs of industrial, manufacturing, and fabrication clients.
Do you offer custom metal sizes and shapes?
Yes. Markwart Metals provides metals in both standard and custom shapes, including bars, tubes, rods, rectangles, hollow bars, wire, and specialty profiles. Our extrusion mills allow us to meet precise dimensional requirements with consistent quality and fast turnaround times.
What industries do you serve?We serve a wide range of industries across North America and beyond, including manufacturing, machining, construction, architecture, industrial fabrication, and specialty engineering applications. Our team helps clients source materials for both common and hard-to-find use cases.
Can Markwart Metals help source hard-to-find or specialty alloys?
Absolutely. Markwart Metals was founded as a consulting-based business focused on solving hard-to-source material challenges. Today, that expertise remains central to what we do. We regularly help clients locate specialty alloys, uncommon dimensions, and custom metal solutions.
What makes Markwart Metals different from other metal suppliers?
What sets Markwart Metals apart is our combination of deep industry knowledge, large inventories, custom extrusion capabilities, and personalized service. With over five decades of experience, we focus on long-term partnerships—not just transactions.
Do you provide precision cutting services?
We offer precision cutting services to ensure materials arrive ready for use, reducing waste and saving time in your production process. Our team works closely with clients to meet exact specifications and tolerances.
How do I request a quote or speak with a metal specialist?
You can request a quote or speak directly with a metal specialist by contacting us through our website. Our team will help you select the right material, shape, and specifications for your project.
Where is Markwart Metals located, and do you ship across North America?
Markwart Metals serves clients throughout North America and internationally. With large inventories and trusted logistics partners, we provide reliable shipping and consistent delivery timelines across the U.S., Canada, and beyond.