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How It’s Made: Iron T Plates

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How It’s Made: Iron T Plates

Maddison Mellem.Mar 12, 2025
Whether you're constructing a cabin, renovating a timber-framed home, or adding decorative touches to a truss, iron T plates are essential building blocks. At Old West Iron, they’re more than a product – they’re a passion.