From structural steel and fabrication to fencing, roofing and delivery, get the materials and practical support you need for projects across Wyong and the Hunter region.
1997
Trusted for nearly 30 years
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Locally owned & operated
Your Local Mates for Steel in Wyong
Steel Supplies Wyong
Since 1997
Why Local Customers Choose Metal Mates
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Nearly 30 Years in the Hunter
We've been locally owned and operated in Cessnock since 1997, which means our name means something in our community. Customers know who they're dealing with, not just a call centre interstate.
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Everything Under One Roof
From steel bars and RHS to fencing, roofing, aluminium, welding supplies and custom sheds, we stock the lot. One trip to Metal Mates usually beats chasing five suppliers around town.
03
Staff Who Actually Know Their Steel
Our team answers the phone, tracks down what you need and never says "can't help you." Customers keep telling us it's the knowledgeable service that brings them back every time.
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Competitive Pricing, No Fuss
We price to compete with the big warehouses, without the runaround. Customers regularly tell us they found better quality for less here than anywhere else they checked around the region.
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Cutting and Fabrication On Site
Need steel cut to size or fabricated for the job? We handle it onsite, so you're not waiting on an outside contractor or paying extra to get material job-ready quickly.
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Reliable Delivery Across the Hunter Region
We deliver across Cessnock, Newcastle, the Central Coast, Maitland and beyond, so your materials turn up on time. No more juggling pickups around a job that's already running to schedule.

Steel Supplies Wyong: The Complete Guide to Metal Products and Services
At Metal Mates, we've been the team locals call for steel supplies in Wyong since 1997. Whether you're a contractor after precision cut beams, a builder sourcing frame material for a home extension, or a weekend warrior tackling your first shed build, our Cessnock facility stocks the full range of steel and backs it up with cutting, fabrication and delivery under one roof. Your real mates are your Metal Mates.
What We Help With
Metal Mates covers the full spread of what a customer in Wyong needs from a local metal supplier, all under one roof:
- Steel and stainless steel for general-purpose and specialty applications
- Structural steel for load-bearing frames, beams and columns
- Aluminium in sheet, bar and fabrication-ready profiles
- Steel mesh for reinforcement, security and rural applications
- Roofing materials built to handle Hunter Valley conditions
- Fencing across steel fencing, aluminium fencing, chain wire fencing and rural fencing
- Welding services and consumables matched to your steel grade
- Level Master paving and landscaping levelling systems
- Landscape supplies for property and garden projects
- Carports and sheds built to last
- Metal seconds for budget-conscious jobs where a factory second still gets the job done
Why Choose Metal Mates
Metal Mates has supplied steel to the Central Coast since 1997, combining stockholding, in-house cutting, coordinated galvanising and powder coating, and Hiab crane delivery under one roof. We provide mill test certificates and compliance documentation upfront for structural orders, keep second-grade steel in stock for cost-conscious jobs. Homeowners, tradies, builders, farmers and roofers work with us because we're straightforward about pricing, timelines, and what a job actually needs, no matter its size. Your real mates are your Metal Mates.
Understanding Steel Supplies in Wyong
Steel supplies cover raw steel products such as bars, plates, sheets, structural sections and tubular steel, plus value added services like cutting, fabrication, galvanising and powder coating. Across the Central Coast, steel is the backbone of residential builds, commercial fit outs, industrial projects, rural fencing and trade fabrication work, and getting the right grade and size sorted early saves time and money later.
Metal Mates has supplied steel since 1997, working with customers across Wyong and the wider Central Coast. We operate as both stockholder and fabricator, so we don't just sell you raw material, we cut it, shape it and arrange finishing so it turns up ready for your site. Our Cessnock workshop handles everything from a single cut to complex fabrication work, which is what keeps tradies and builders coming back rather than juggling several suppliers.

Types of Steel Products Available
Structural, stainless and reinforcing steel are the three types most Wyong customers ask us about first. Structural sections including I beams, H beams, angles, channels and plates are critical for load bearing work, and we hold these alongside flat bars, round and square bars, merchant bar, RHS, SHS, pipe sections and steel mesh. Steel mesh adds strength and durability for concrete reinforcement and panel fencing, which is why it's one of our steadiest sellers. Each steel type suits a specific job, so before you order it helps to know what you're actually building:
- Structural beams and columns carry loads in sheds, garages and extensions
- Flat bars and angle sections work as braces, supports and frames
- Sheets and plates handle cladding, flooring and general fabrication work
- RHS and SHS sections suit furniture, frames and fencing projects
- Mesh reinforces concrete slabs and strengthens panel fencing installations
Knowing these distinctions before you call us means we can quote accurately the first time and save you a second trip to our Cessnock workshop.
Quality Standards and Certifications
Every steel product Metal Mates supplies to Rutherford customers meets the relevant Australian Standard, with mill certificates on request for builders, engineers and certifiers who need documented proof. Here's how our stock lines up:
- AS/NZS 3679.1:2016 for hot-rolled beams, columns, channels, angles and bar, Grade 300 yielding around 300 to 320 MPa, Grade 350 around 340 to 360 MPa
- AS/NZS 1163:2016 for cold-formed hollow sections, including C250, C350 and the impact-tested C350L0 grade
- AS/NZS 3678 for steel plate
- AS/NZS 4671 for reinforcing mesh used in concrete slabs and footpaths
Come in and chat with the team if you need help matching a grade to your specification, we'd rather get it right than have you guessing on site.
Steel Products Available at Metal Mates Wyong
Our stock list starts with what's actually on the shelves at our Wyong workshop, built to cover residential, commercial and industrial jobs from a single flat bar through to a full structural order for a multi storey build. We keep a broad metal inventory because our customers range from first time DIYers to commercial builders on tight schedules, and holding depth across every category means fewer supplier calls for you.
Structural Steel and Beams
Structural steel and beams are what we stock in the greatest depth at our Wyong facility, because they're what most building and shed projects come in for first. We hold universal beams, steel columns, parallel flange channels, angles, top hats and purlins, and we keep popular sizes on hand for fast turnaround rather than making you wait on a special order. Our precision cutting service means you get custom lengths without waste, whether that's framing for a home extension, a shed build, a carport frame or a commercial fit out. For larger orders, we deliver beams straight to site cut to the exact length your engineering drawings call for, so your crew isn't cutting steel on site.
Flat Bars and Steel Sheets
Flat bars and steel sheets round out our core stock at Wyong, covering everything from braces and supports through to roofing and cladding sheet. Our flat bar range spans various widths and thicknesses suited to decorative metalwork, general fabrication and structural bracing, while our sheet and plate stock runs from heavy plate for industrial flooring down to lighter gauge sheet for roofing and siding. We carry both hot rolled and cold rolled options. Hot rolled steel is the more economical choice for heavy structural work where exact tolerances aren't critical, while cold rolled steel gives a better surface finish and tighter accuracy for visible work. Stocking both alongside our structural range means Wyong customers can source a complete materials package from us in one visit.
Specialised Steel Products
Beyond our structural and flat stock, we hold specialised steel products for jobs that need something a bit different, and our range extends well past standard bar and sheet:
- RHS and SHS sections for frames, furniture and general fabrication work
- Pipe sections for plumbing, fencing and structural applications up to 12 metres
- Merchant bar for smaller fabrication jobs and repair work
- Aluminium sheets and stainless steel sections where corrosion resistance matters
- Second grade and reusable steel for budget friendly, non visible bracing work
We stock second grade steel because plenty of jobs, like internal bracing or rural fencing runs, don't need cosmetic perfection, just a reliable price. Between our full range and our in house cutting and fabrication, Metal Mates gives Wyong customers fewer stops than piecing a job together across several yards.
Cutting and Fabrication Services
Cutting and fabrication happen in house at our Cessnock workshop, where automated equipment delivers fast, accurate processing on everything from a single beam to a full batch of brackets. Our process runs the same way every time:
- We confirm dimensions, tolerances and quantities against your project specifications
- Our team precision cuts using equipment calibrated for bars, sheets and pipe
- We check every cut for accuracy and finish before it leaves the workshop
- We deburr, grind, drill or weld the piece as your job requires
Our workshop equipment handles bending, welding and assembly work as well, and for complex fabrication or structural engineering work we coordinate with specialist partners around Wyong.
Delivery and Logistics
Delivery from Metal Mates covers loads up to 11 tonnes and lengths up to 11.2 metres straight from our Wyong facility, and we service Wyong, the broader Central Coast and Hunter region, including Cessnock, Singleton, Gosford and areas toward Newcastle and Sydney. Our fleet includes HIAB crane trucks for unloading heavy or long items right where you need them, which matters most for sites Cessnock workshop during business hours, and we offer same day delivery on standard stock items.
Serving Wyong and the Central Coast
Metal Mates services Tuggerah, Berkeley Vale, Toukley, Warnervale, San Remo, Charmhaven, Blue Haven and Budgewoi, as well as the broader Central Coast and Hunter region. Plenty of our regular customers are builders and tradies working sites near Wyong Racecourse or across the wider Wyong local government area, and our delivery runs regularly extend to Gosford, Erina, Cessnock, Singleton and towards Newcastle. If you're not sure whether your suburb falls within easy delivery range, give the team a call and we'll confirm it on the spot.

Why Choose Metal Mates for Steel Supplies in Wyong
Metal Mates has been servicing Wyong since 1997, which means nearly three decades of knowing exactly what Central Coast building, trade and farming jobs need. We're a stockholder and fabricator in one, so your steel is cut, finished and often delivered by the same team that sold it to you, all backed by AS/NZS certified products from certified mills. Our HIAB-equipped delivery fleet, in-house cutting and fabrication, and workshop pickup option mean fewer suppliers to juggle and fewer delays waiting on someone else's schedule. Your real mates are your Metal Mates, and that's not just a tagline, it's how we run the workshop day to day.
Next Steps
Metal Mates has been Wyong's local steel supply solution since 1997, and from structural beams and flat bars through to precision cutting, fabrication, surface treatment and heavy load delivery, we handle steel supplies Wyong builders, tradies, farmers, roofers and homeowners need under one roof. Our workshop, our team and our delivery capability are why customers across the Central Coast keep coming back. Ready to get your project moving? Here's how to reach the team:
- Call us for a quote tailored to your project
- Visit our Cessnock workshop to inspect stock and talk through your job in person
- Email with drawings, quantities or questions for a detailed reply
Beyond steel, we also supply aluminium, fencing materials and building supplies, so if your project needs a mix of materials we can handle the full scope from one order. Your real mates are your Metal Mates.
What Locals Say About Us
"Staff was friendly and helpful, highly recommend."
Trent Caines
General Steel Supplies,
Cessnock
"Good products, service and prices. Will buy from again."
Andrew Stewart
General Steel Supplies,
Hunter Region
"Fantastic. Helpful, efficient, friendly, knowledgeable. No fuss whatsoever."
Steven Taylor
After Sales Support,
Cessnock
"Good products, service and prices!"
Michael
General Steel Supplies,
Cessnock
"Top service and the most competitive prices I could find! The whole interaction from phone call, purchase and delivery was super easy and efficient."
Sheena Applebee
Delivery Service,
Hunter Region
"This business is your one stop shop!! Friendly, professional, competitive, knowledgeable and overall great to deal with. Have a customer first attitude and will help you with anything metal."
Andrew Wilson
Trade & DIY Advice,
Cessnock
"Pleasantly surprised by the same friendly faces and great service, with a much larger selection and a great selection of seconds."
Donna and Jeff Irwin
Second Grade Steel,
Cessnock
"Excellent service. Big range of seconds. Good prices. Yard blokes are very happy to assist."
Lou and Brenda
Second Grade Steel,
Cessnock
"Good prices and friendly staff."
Michael Collaros
General Steel Supplies,
Cessnock
"Metal Mates are so great to work with. Excellent customer service and quality products!"
Cessnock Glass
Trade Supply,
Hunter Region
FAQs About Steel Supplies in Wyong
What steel products does Metal Mates stock in Wyong?
Our Wyong workshop stocks structural steel including beams, columns and channels, flat bars, sheet and plate, RHS, SHS, pipe sections, steel mesh, merchant bar, aluminium sheet and stainless steel, plus second grade steel for budget-conscious jobs. We hold popular sizes on hand so most orders can be filled without a special order or long wait.
Does Metal Mates cut steel to custom sizes in Wyong?
Yes, precision cutting is done in house at our Wyong workshop on calibrated equipment for bars, sheets and pipe.
What areas does Metal Mates deliver steel to from Wyong?
We deliver loads up to 11 tonnes and lengths up to 11.5 metres across Wyong, the broader Central Coast and Hunter region, including Cessnock, Singleton, Gosford and areas toward Newcastle and Sydney, with HIAB crane trucks available for unloading heavy or long items on site. We also arrange delivery further afield for customers outside our standard coverage area.
What's the difference between galvanising and powder coating?
Galvanising uses a sacrificial zinc layer that gives excellent corrosion protection for 25 or more years, making it our usual recommendation for outdoor and coastal steel around Wyong. Powder coating uses a polymer barrier coating that lasts 10 to 15 years, gives a wider colour range and smoother architectural finish, and typically costs less for simple parts.
How long has Metal Mates been supplying steel in Wyong?
Metal Mates has been supplying steel from Wyong since 1997, which is close to three decades serving builders, tradies, farmers, roofers and homeowners across the Central Coast and Hunter region. That history means we've stocked, cut and delivered steel for almost every type of residential, commercial and industrial job the region throws at us.
