Local Material Resources
Materials Resource List
PCC Creative Welding – Community Education
Welding Supplies
- Specialty Stores
- Central Welding Supplies
- 2313 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
- OXCARC LLC
- 19310 NE San Rafael St
- Airgas Store
- 3632 NE Columbia Blvd
- 7232 SE 82nd Ave
- 16325 SW Upper Boones Ferry Rd
- Central Welding Supplies
- Limited option stores
- Harbor Freight
- Home Depot
- Lowes
- Ace
- Parkrose Hardware
New Steel
- Specialty Stores
- DIY Steel
- 1745 NE Columbia Blvd
- Eastside Steel
- 9949 SE Powell Blvd
- Metal Supermarket
- 13319 NE Whitaker Way
- Online Steel?
- www.onlinemetals.com
- online order w/ delivery or local pick up
- C and L Metal Sales
- 10811 NE Mark st
- Clackamas Steel
- 16022 SE Evelyn St
- BBC Steel
- 2001 SE Township Rd
- DIY Steel
- Limited option stores
- Home Depot
- Lowes
- Parkrose Hardware
Used Steel
- Clackamas Steel
- 16022 SE Evelyn St
- BBC Steel
- 2001 SE Township Rd
- Rebuilding Center
- 3625 N Mississippi Ave
- Reclaim NW
- 7639 SE Foster Rd
- ReClaim IT
- 1 N Killingsworth St
- Lovett Deconstruction and Salvage
- 4315 NW St Helens Rd
- Hippo Hardware
- 1040 E Burnside St
- Bob’s Metals
- 9000 N Interstate Ave
Other
- Tap Plastics
- 2842 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland
- 15957 SW 72nd Ave, Tigard, OR 97224
- RagMan
- Clackamas
- New and Used affordable workwear
- Cash only
How to Identify Steel
Use a magnet to identify steel.? If it sticks, it’s steel!
Note that this doesn’t tell you what type of steel you have, but it does help make sure you’re not mistaking a non-magnetic metal for steel.
Galvanized steel and Stainless steel can be shiny, sometimes blueish, and will not rust.? They can not be welded in the school shop.
Cast iron will show signs of being a molded product, it will have seam lines and be kind of porous and textured. It can not be welded in the school shop.
How to Identify Mild Steel https://www.wikihow.com/Identify-Mild-Steel