In 1967 Joe Quinn set up Galco Steel Ltd to manufacture water tanks, troughs, gutters and fixings. Part of the production process involved galvanizing the material in a homemade galvanizing bath and he quickly realised that there was an even greater opportunity in developing this aspect of the business. In 1970 Galco opened its [...]

Galco provides a full technical service for Engineers & Architects in Ireland including literature, telephone enquiries, plant visits and in-house CPD presentations. The course describes what Hot Dip Galvanizing is and corrosion protection it provides. It also includes the process of application, the relevant standards, quality assurance, on-site inspection, life expectancy and sustainability. It will [...]