Carbon Steel Supplier
As the most popular group of metals due to its value, versatility, and strength, steel provides an integral component to innovation and economic growth, used in everything from household projects to construction. At Competitive Metals, we are known for our vast inventory of carbon steel products, available in all shapes, sizes, and specifications to meet your requirements. With products manufactured in the United States, we can supply material certificates with each sale upon request, alongside short lead times, minimums as low as a foot on most items, and same-day add-on services, including metal shearing, saw cutting, hole punching, and more.
High-Quality Carbon Steel Products from Competitive Metals
Carbon steel offers high strength, excellent wear resistance, and good weldability to provide solutions for various projects. We stock a variety of steel products in our San Diego metal supply facility in multiple sizes to meet the needs of various applications. Additionally, we offer various services to cut your metal down to size to the exact measurements needed for your project.Steel Round Tubing
Our steel round tubing products feature a mild steel material with a welded seam. They are available in diameters from 1/2” to 3”, with wall thicknesses from 16ga to 11ga for a range of applications, such as:- Structural components
- Architectural elements
- Roll cages and exhaust systems
- Furniture frames and supports
- Industrial machine parts
- Fluid and gas transport
Square Steel Tubing
We provide square steel tubing with mechanical or structural properties and featuring an electrically-welded seam. Square steel tubing is available in sizes from 1/2” to 2” for mechanical tubing, and 1-1/2” to 6” for structural tubing, providing solutions for projects that include:- Structural frameworks
- Fencing and gates
- Frames and components for machinery
- Material handling racks and storage systems
- Appliance frames and durable consumer goods
- Vehicle frames and agricultural equipment
Steel Sheet
For steel sheet products, we offer hot or cold-rolled steel sheet in sheet sizes up to 48” by 120”. Our inventory includes a range of thicknesses from 22ga to 10 ga, depending on the finishing selected, for applications that include:- Vehicle bodies, frames, and components
- Roofing, siding, and structural elements for buildings and bridges
- Appliances and consumer goods
- Airplane fuselages, wings, and other aerospace components
- Surgical instruments and medical devices
- Food handling equipment
Steel Plate
We supply general-purpose hot-rolled steel plate with a mill or P&O finish. These steel plate products include pre-cut plates from 12” to 48” wide and thicknesses from 3/16” to 1”, to be used in:- Building foundations and infrastructure
- Bridges and temporary roadways
- Heavy-duty vehicle and equipment fabrication
- Storage tanks, pressure vessels, and pipelines
Steel Flat Bar
Options for steel flat bar include general-purpose hot-rolled steel bar certified to ASTM A36/ASME/36, or machinable cold-rolled 1018 steel alloy bar. We provide steel flat bar products in thickness from 1/8” to 2”, depending on the finish selected for projects, including:- Structural support beams, columns, and framing
- Machine components, brackets, frames, and supports
- Truck trailers, bus bodies, and railway components
- Consumer appliances
- Foundational components for wind and solar energy
- Agricultural equipment
- Fencing, railing, and decorative or architectural features
Rectangle Tubing
Our inventory includes mild steel mechanical or structural rectangle tubing with an electrically welded seam in sizes from 1/2” by 1” to 6” by 8”, depending on the material. These products provide ideal solutions for applications, such as:- Structural supports and frameworks
- Trailer beds, truck frames, and vehicle components
- Industrial and commercial machinery and equipment
- Agricultural machinery and farm tools
- General fabrication, repairs, and safety components in construction
Contact Us About Steel Products for Your Projects in Southern California
Competitive Metals is a California-based carbon steel supplier with an extensive inventory of metal products, providing high-quality materials for a wide range of projects. Dedicated to your complete satisfaction, we offer competitive and fair pricing for an array of products, supported by exceptional customer service to meet your needs.
Our inventory is open to the public, with same-day or next-day shipping available and regular delivery schedules throughout Southern California to ensure your products are delivered on time, as ordered, and within budget. If you are located outside of Southern California, we partner with LTL Freight and FedEx to ship your order. Contact Competitive Metals for information on our carbon steel products or request a quote to get started with your order.