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Clearing the Confusion Over Wrought Iron  - "Wrought iron" is a highly misunderstood term that actually has three meanings. Finishes - The days of black only are gone - learn about an incredibly wide spectrum of finishing options. Glossary of Terms  - NOMMA's official listing of terms, which has been harmonized with NAAMM. Joint Finish Guidelines - NOMMA's weld joint finish guide. Metal Rail Manual - Currently under revision, this manual was originally published in 1986 and still contains valuable engineering information. Security Grille Guidelines - Guides for proper and safe security grille installation.![]() Specifier Section - Resources and links for specifying ornamental and miscellaneous metalwork. Think "Metalwork" on Your Next Project - A basic primer for specifying metalwork. Pipe Size Clarification - Pipe sizes remains another source of confusion in our industry. This article will help you to understand and probably spec pipe components. Fabricator Support
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) Resource Database - Listing of related associations, schools, and government agencies. ADA & Accessibility - Resources on disability standards, including ADAAG and ANSI A117.1 Building Codes UL 325 & Gate Construction Standards Fabricator's Journal - A premium benefit for members, each issue provides quick "how to" fabricating features. TechNotes - Download a back issue of our bimonthly technical bulletin. The publication covers building codes, standards, and government regulation. ListServ - Member to member discussion forum O&MM Fabricator Back Issues - Download recent issues and popular "how to" articles. O&MM Fabricator - Best of Fabricator Series - 3D Modeling, Large Radius Bends, Forging Aluminum, MORE.. Popular Articles From Fabricator Magazine The following are a few of our all-time classics. NOMMA members may obtain many more articles and download entire back issues by visiting the Members Only Area . Working With Bronze Cap Rail - This 1993 article, written by Alex Klahm, remains an all-time favorite. It covers hot and cold forming techniques, attachment, welding, soldering, brazing, and finishing. Anodizing Your Aluminum - Before accepting your first job, arm yourself with knowledge. Welding Aluminum - A Sampling from our John Campbell article series, which is available in the "Member's Only" area. |
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