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Commercial Perforated Metal Railings for Modern Architecture Commercial perforated metal railings have become a popular choice in contemporary architecture because they balance safety, durability, and...
We’ve all experienced the IKEA moment. You open the box, excitement fades, and suddenly you’re knee-deep in parts, armed with an Allen wrench that feels more like a suggestion than a tool. Now imagine...
When architects design custom metal features, the success of the final installation depends on more than fabrication skill. It depends on how well the entire process is managed from the design concept...
Lights, Camera, Action! At StellarCraft, we don’t just manufacture pre-engineered products. A large part of what we do is fully custom metal products. One recent example is a...
“That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind” While the steps designed in your staircases might not be as groundbreaking as the first step on the moon, they still deserve...
Who remembers the iconic 2000s slogan, “Got Milk?” In the metal fabrication world, we like to put our own spin on it — because these days, architects are constantly asking, “Got Specs?” The answer?...
In the world of manufacturing, selecting the right metal cutting technology can make all the difference in terms of cost, efficiency, and the quality of your final product. Let’s break down the...
The Gemini Ceiling Panels from StellarCraft have officially launched. These panels are designed to transform ordinary ceilings into striking architectural features. The Gemini...
Creating a guardrail spec can feel overwhelming. With so many industry opinions and options, the “shoulds” and “should-nots” often get muddled in the nitty-gritty of compliance...
Whether you are designing a sprawling commercial campus, revitalizing a bustling public area, or crafting an outdoor living oasis, the right decorative screening solutions is essential for defining...
The idea of using rust to build durable structures might seem counterintuitive. After all, rust is typically the enemy of metal, a destructive force that weakens and breaks down steel over time. So...
When architects and designers seek to blend functionality with aesthetics, screening systems become invaluable tools. These systems are a cornerstone of modern building design. They provide solutions...
Astro’s Guardrail Safety CEU Course is LIVE We are excited to announce that our AIA Certified Continued Education (CEU) Course on Guardrail Safety is officially LIVE! But what is the course all...
We’re incredibly grateful for the opportunity to have collaborated on some truly inspiring architectural projects this year. Working alongside talented architects, general contractors, and fellow...
Stellarcraft Nova Privacy Screen manufactured by Astro Metal Craft is a secure and aesthetically pleasing fence for Ecolab St. Paul Campus...
If left untreated, aluminum will corrode! An ugly, whitish-gray powdery coating will appear (aka oxidation). And it’s not pretty. Therefore, aluminum warrants a proper finish. Aluminum finishes for...