Reserve Steel, Inc.

• Fact Sheet
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Definitions

Steel Facts

• Is recyclable, using old cars, buildings, bridges, steel cans, etc.
• Steel is the world’s most versatile material to recycle
• Yearly, steelmakers recycle about 500 million tons of steel world-wide
• It takes at least 60% less energy to produce steel from scrap than it does from iron ore
• It takes 6 old cars to produce enough steel to frame a basic residential dwelling

Labeling

Reserve Steel, Inc. labels all studs every 48″ with:

• Manufacturer Identification
• Minimum uncoated base metal thickness
• Minimum coating designation
• Minimum Yield Strength