Explainer for Designers: The Different Types of Galvanized Steel

If you're designing steel outdoor furniture or infrastructure, your go-to material would be stainless steel—if your client has deep pockets. If they don't, you'd step down to galvanized steel, which adds a protective layer of zinc, offering the corrosion resistance at a lower cost. Konture Studio's Gravitas line of outdoor furniture There are actually multiple types of galvanized steel that designers should be familiar with. Here we'll explain the three most common types: Cold galvanized,...