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\u00a0Why Choose Welded Wire Mesh?<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

High-Performance Welded Wire Mesh Solutions<\/h2>\n<\/div>

Welded wire mesh<\/a><\/strong> is one of the most widely used mesh products across the construction, infrastructure and manufacturing industries. Manufactured by electrically resistance welding steel wires at every intersection, welded mesh delivers exceptional strength, dimensional accuracy and long-term durability for a wide range of structural, safety and architectural applications.<\/p>\n

At F.H.Brundle<\/a>,<\/strong> we supply one of the UK’s most comprehensive ranges of welded wire mesh in mild steel, galvanised steel and stainless steel, available in numerous aperture sizes, wire diameters, panel dimensions and roll formats. Whether you’re reinforcing concrete, fabricating security cages, designing architectural features or specifying mesh for transport infrastructure, our extensive stock range ensures you can find the right solution for your project.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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What is Welded Wire Mesh?<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Welded wire mesh is manufactured by arranging steel wires in a square or rectangular grid before permanently joining each intersection using electrical resistance welding. This process creates a rigid, uniform mesh that offers excellent strength, stability and consistency.<\/p>\n

Unlike woven wire mesh, where wires are interlaced, welded wire mesh maintains fixed aperture sizes and does not deform easily under load, making it suitable for structural and industrial applications.<\/p>\n

Depending on the intended application, welded wire mesh is available in:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0\u00a0Mild steel
\n\u2022\u00a0 Pre-galvanised steel
\n\u2022\u00a0 Hot-dip galvanised steel
\n\u2022\u00a0 Stainless steel
\n\u2022\u00a0 Square apertures
\n\u2022\u00a0 Rectangular apertures
\n\u2022\u00a0 Mesh rolls
\n\u2022\u00a0 Rigid mesh sheets and panels<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Benefits of Welded Wire Mesh<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>

Exceptional Structural Strength<\/strong><\/p>\n

The welded intersections create a rigid mesh capable of maintaining its shape under load, making it suitable for demanding construction and industrial environments.<\/p>\n

Accurate and Consistent Apertures<\/strong><\/p>\n

Precision manufacturing ensures uniform mesh openings, allowing reliable performance in reinforcement, screening and fabrication applications.<\/p>\n

Durable and Long Lasting<\/strong><\/p>\n

Available in corrosion-resistant finishes and materials, welded wire mesh performs reliably in both internal and external environments.<\/p>\n

Easy to Fabricate<\/strong><\/p>\n

Welded mesh can be cut, formed and welded into bespoke fabrications including cages, guards, infill panels and enclosures.<\/p>\n

Cost-Effective<\/strong><\/p>\n

Its combination of strength, durability and ease of installation makes welded wire mesh an economical solution for projects of all sizes.<\/p>\n

Excellent Visibility and Ventilation<\/strong><\/p>\n

The open mesh design provides clear sightlines and unrestricted airflow while maintaining security and containment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Applications for Welded Wire Mesh<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>

Construction<\/h4>\n

Welded wire mesh is specified throughout the construction industry for its strength, versatility and ease of installation.<\/p>\n

Typical applications include:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Concrete reinforcement
\n\u2022\u00a0 Safety barriers
\n\u2022\u00a0 Brickwork reinforcement
\n\u2022\u00a0 Partition walls
\n\u2022\u00a0 Storage cages
\n\u2022\u00a0 Machine guards
\n\u2022\u00a0 Security enclosures
\n\u2022\u00a0 Ceiling systems
\n\u2022\u00a0 Balustrade infill panels
\n\u2022\u00a0 Ventilation screens
\n\u2022\u00a0 Equipment protection
\n\u2022\u00a0 Temporary site fencing<\/p>\n

Its dimensional stability makes it particularly suitable for projects requiring consistent spacing and reliable structural performance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Civil Engineering & Transportation<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>

Infrastructure projects require durable materials capable of withstanding demanding operating conditions.<\/p>\n

Welded wire mesh is commonly used for:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Bridge protection
\n\u2022\u00a0 Highway infrastructure
\n\u2022\u00a0 Rail projects
\n\u2022\u00a0 Tunnel services
\n\u2022\u00a0 Utility compounds
\n\u2022\u00a0 Drainage protection
\n\u2022\u00a0 Retaining structures
\n\u2022\u00a0 Rockfall protection systems
\n\u2022\u00a0 Security fencing
\n\u2022\u00a0 Plant enclosures
\n\u2022\u00a0 Access control systems<\/p>\n

Galvanised and stainless steel options provide long-term corrosion resistance for exposed environments.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Architectural Applications<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>

Architects increasingly specify welded wire mesh for projects where clean lines, transparency and durability are required.<\/p>\n

Common architectural applications include:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Balustrade infill panels
\n\u2022\u00a0 Internal partitions
\n\u2022\u00a0 Feature walls
\n\u2022\u00a0 Green wall support systems
\n\u2022\u00a0 Fa\u00e7ade screening
\n\u2022\u00a0 Plant screening
\n\u2022\u00a0 Ceiling features
\n\u2022\u00a0 Display systems
\n\u2022\u00a0 Retail fit-outs
\n\u2022\u00a0 Landscape structures<\/p>\n

The regular grid pattern provides a contemporary industrial aesthetic while allowing light and airflow to pass freely.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Materials Available<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>

Mild Steel Welded Wire Mesh<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>

A cost-effective solution suitable for fabrication, reinforcement and internal industrial applications.<\/p>\n

Ideal for:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Fabrication
\n\u2022\u00a0 Machine guards
\n\u2022\u00a0 Reinforcement
\n\u2022\u00a0 General construction<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Galvanised Welded Wire Mesh<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>

Galvanising provides enhanced protection against corrosion, making it ideal for external environments.<\/p>\n

Common applications include:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Security fencing
\n\u2022\u00a0 Agricultural installations
\n\u2022\u00a0 Infrastructure
\n\u2022\u00a0 Outdoor enclosures
\n\u2022\u00a0 Plant protection<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Stainless Steel Welded Wire Mesh<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>

Offers excellent corrosion resistance together with a clean, attractive appearance.<\/p>\n

Suitable for:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Food production
\n\u2022\u00a0 Pharmaceutical facilities
\n\u2022\u00a0 Marine environments
\n\u2022\u00a0 Clean rooms
\n\u2022\u00a0 Architectural installations<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Welded Wire Mesh Rolls vs Mesh Panels<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>

Welded Wire Mesh Rolls<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>

Mesh rolls<\/strong> provide flexibility for larger coverage areas and can be easily cut to size on site.<\/p>\n

Ideal for:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Fencing
\n\u2022\u00a0 Animal enclosures
\n\u2022\u00a0 Reinforcement
\n\u2022\u00a0 Agricultural applications
\n\u2022\u00a0 Garden projects<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Welded Wire Mesh Panels<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>

Rigid mesh panels<\/strong> offer superior stability and are commonly specified where appearance and structural integrity are priorities.<\/p>\n

Suitable for:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Security cages
\n\u2022\u00a0 Machine guards
\n\u2022\u00a0 Architectural infill panels
\n\u2022\u00a0 Storage systems
\n\u2022\u00a0 Industrial partitions<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

What Type of Welded Wire Mesh Should I Choose?<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>

The right welded wire mesh depends on the application, environment and required format. Mild steel<\/strong> is a cost-effective option for general fabrication and internal applications, galvanised steel<\/strong> provides increased corrosion resistance for external use, and stainless steel<\/strong> is suited to demanding, corrosive or hygiene-sensitive environments. For format, mesh rolls<\/strong> offer flexibility and can be cut to size, while rigid mesh panels<\/strong> provide greater dimensional stability for guarding, security and architectural applications.<\/p>\n

Which welded wire mesh material should you choose?<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Mild steel:<\/strong> A cost-effective choice for general fabrication, reinforcement and internal applications.
\n\u2022 Galvanised steel:<\/strong> Ideal where increased corrosion resistance is required, particularly outdoors.
\n\u2022 Stainless steel:<\/strong> Best suited to demanding environments where corrosion resistance, hygiene and appearance are important.<\/p>\n

Rolls or panels, which should you choose?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Choose welded wire mesh rolls when flexibility and on-site cutting are priorities.<\/strong> Rolls are particularly useful for fencing, reinforcement, agricultural applications, animal enclosures and projects requiring larger areas of mesh.<\/p>\n

Choose welded wire mesh panels when rigidity, dimensional stability and appearance are priorities.<\/strong> Panels are particularly suited to security cages, machine guarding, architectural infill, storage systems and industrial partitions.<\/p>\n

Use the comparisons below to identify the most suitable expanded metal for your project.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Welded Wire Mesh: Material Comparison<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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Material<\/th>\nKey Benefits<\/th>\nBest Suited To<\/th>\nTypical Applications<\/th>\nEnvironment<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Mild Steel Welded Wire Mesh<\/td>\nCost-effective, strong and versatile<\/td>\nFabrication, construction and internal industrial applications<\/td>\nMachine guards, reinforcement, fabrication, general construction<\/td>\nPrimarily internal or where a suitable protective coating is applied<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Galvanised Welded Wire Mesh<\/td>\nEnhanced corrosion resistance and durability<\/td>\nExternal, agricultural, infrastructure and security applications<\/td>\nSecurity fencing, outdoor enclosures, agricultural installations, plant protection<\/td>\nExternal and exposed environments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stainless Steel Welded Wire Mesh<\/td>\nExcellent corrosion resistance, durability and clean appearance<\/td>\nDemanding, hygiene-sensitive and architectural applications<\/td>\nFood production, pharmaceutical facilities, clean rooms, marine environments, architectural installations<\/td>\nCorrosive, hygiene-sensitive and design-led environments<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Welded Wire Mesh Rolls vs Panels<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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Feature<\/th>\nWelded Wire Mesh Rolls<\/th>\nWelded Wire Mesh Panels<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Format<\/td>\nFlexible mesh supplied in rolls<\/td>\nRigid, flat mesh panels<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flexibility<\/td>\nHigh<\/strong> \u2013 can be rolled, handled and cut to size<\/td>\nLower \u2013 rigid construction maintains its shape<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Installation<\/td>\nCan be cut to suit the installation on site<\/td>\nReady-to-use rigid sections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Coverage<\/td>\nParticularly useful for larger coverage areas<\/td>\nIdeal for defined panel sections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dimensional stability<\/td>\nFlexible and conforms to the installation<\/td>\nHigh<\/strong> \u2013 maintains a consistent shape<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fabrication<\/td>\nEasy to cut and adapt<\/td>\nEasy to incorporate into frames and fabricated structures<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Best suited to<\/td>\nFencing, reinforcement, agricultural and landscaping applications<\/td>\nSecurity, guarding, partitions and architectural applications<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Typical applications<\/td>\nFencing, animal enclosures, reinforcement, agricultural projects, garden projects<\/td>\nSecurity cages, machine guards, architectural infill, storage systems, industrial partitions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Key advantage<\/td>\nFlexibility and ease of cutting to size<\/td>\nRigidity, stability and finished appearance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Welded Wire Mesh Applications by Industry<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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Industry<\/th>\nCommon Applications<\/th>\nKey Benefits<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Construction<\/td>\nConcrete reinforcement, brickwork reinforcement, safety barriers, partition walls, machine guards, storage cages, balustrade infill, security enclosures<\/td>\nStrength, dimensional stability and consistent mesh spacing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Civil Engineering<\/td>\nBridge protection, highway infrastructure, rail projects, tunnel services, drainage protection, retaining structures, rockfall protection<\/td>\nDurability, strength and corrosion-resistant options<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Transportation<\/td>\nRail infrastructure, bridge protection, access control, plant enclosures, security fencing, tunnel services<\/td>\nSecurity, durability and reliable performance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Architecture<\/td>\nBalustrades, partitions, feature walls, fa\u00e7ade screening, plant screening, ceiling features, display systems<\/td>\nClean lines, transparency, airflow and contemporary appearance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Industrial<\/td>\nMachine guards, equipment protection, storage cages, plant enclosures, security systems<\/td>\nStrength, visibility and ventilation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Agricultural<\/td>\nFencing, animal enclosures, equipment protection and agricultural installations<\/td>\nFlexibility, durability and ease of installation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Security<\/td>\nSecurity cages, fencing, access control systems, equipment enclosures<\/td>\nVisibility, physical separation and robust construction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Why Choose Welded Wire Mesh?<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>

Welded wire mesh<\/strong><\/a> remains one of the most versatile engineered materials available because it delivers:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 High structural strength
\n\u2022\u00a0 Uniform aperture sizes
\n\u2022\u00a0 Excellent durability
\n\u2022\u00a0 Easy installation
\n\u2022\u00a0 Long service life
\n\u2022\u00a0 Low maintenance
\n\u2022\u00a0 Good visibility
\n\u2022\u00a0 Natural ventilation
\n\u2022\u00a0 Versatile fabrication options
\n\u2022\u00a0 Cost-effective performance<\/p>\n

Its adaptability makes it suitable for everything from heavy-duty industrial installations to high-end architectural projects.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Why Buy Welded Wire Mesh from F.H.Brundle?<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>

F.H.Brundle<\/strong><\/a> is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of wire mesh products, serving contractors, fabricators, engineers, architects and distributors nationwide.<\/p>\n

Our range includes:<\/p>\n

\u2022\u00a0 Extensive stock availability
\n\u2022\u00a0 Mild steel, galvanised and stainless steel options
\n\u2022\u00a0 Mesh rolls and rigid panels
\n\u2022\u00a0 Wide range of apertures and wire diameters
\n\u2022\u00a0 Nationwide delivery
\n\u2022\u00a0 Technical support for product specification
\n\u2022\u00a0 Reliable supply for commercial and infrastructure projects<\/p>\n

Whether you’re purchasing a single sheet or specifying mesh for a major construction project, our experienced team can help identify the most suitable product for your application.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

How to Order Cut To Size Panels with Flush Edges or Overhangs<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

For Panels with Flush Edges – Please Specify:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

A – Width of panel
\nB – Length of panel
\nC – Mesh size on width
\nD – Mesh size on length
\nE – Gauge of wire
\nF – Finish, self colour or galvanised<\/p>\n<\/div>

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For Panels with Flush Edges – Please Specify:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

A – Overall width of panel including overhangs
\nB – Overall length of panel including overhangs
\nC – Length of overhangs required
\nD – Mesh size on width
\nE – Mesh size on length
\nF – Gauge of wire
\nG – Finish, self colour or galvanised<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Welded Wire Mesh Gauges – Self Colour (approx)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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19g – 1.00mm<\/th>\n16g – 1.50mm<\/th>\n14g – 1.93mm<\/th>\n12g – 2.44mm<\/th>\n10g – 3.00mm<\/th>\n8g – 3.94mm<\/th>\n6g – 4.69mm<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Welded Wire Mesh Weights Table (approx weight kg\/ft2)<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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Specification<\/th>\nSelf Colour<\/th>\nGalvanised<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
2\u201d x 2\u201d x 6g<\/td>\n0.51<\/td>\n0.53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x 3\u201d x 6g<\/td>\n0.35<\/td>\n0.36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x 6\u201d x 6g<\/td>\n0.26<\/td>\n0.27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\u201d x 1\u201d x 8g<\/td>\n0.71<\/td>\n0.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\u201d x 1\u201d x 8g<\/td>\n0.54<\/td>\n0.56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\u201d x 2\u201d x 8g<\/td>\n0.36<\/td>\n0.38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x \u00bd\u201d x 8g<\/td>\n0.83<\/td>\n0.86<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x 3\u201d x 8g<\/td>\n0.24<\/td>\n0.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\u201d x 1\u201d x 10g<\/td>\n0.41<\/td>\n0.44<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\u00bd\u201d x 1\u00bd\u201d x 10g<\/td>\n0.27<\/td>\n0.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\u201d x 1\u201d x 10g<\/td>\n0.31<\/td>\n0.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\u201d x 2\u201d x 10g<\/td>\n0.21<\/td>\n0.22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x \u00bd\u201d x 10g<\/td>\n0.48<\/td>\n0.51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x 1\u201d x 10g<\/td>\n0.28<\/td>\n0.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x 3\u201d x 10g<\/td>\n0.14<\/td>\n0.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4\u201d x 4\u201d x 10g<\/td>\n0.11<\/td>\n0.12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\u201d x 1\u201d x 12g<\/td>\n0.27<\/td>\n0.29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\u201d x 1\u201d x 12g<\/td>\n0.21<\/td>\n0.22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2\u201d x 2\u201d x 12g<\/td>\n0.14<\/td>\n0.15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x \u00bd\u201d x 12g<\/td>\n0.32<\/td>\n0.34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3\u201d x 1\u201d x 12g<\/td>\n0.18<\/td>\n0.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

To convert non standard panel weight into kg\/m2, multiply the kg\/ft2 by 10.76.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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