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Trailblazer Rapid Metals · Central Virginia

Steel and aluminum cut to size.

Steel and aluminum cut to size for Central Virginia. Small quantities welcome.

Choose standard material, enter the finished size, and see the current price online.

Pickup in Palmyra, serving Fluvanna, Zion Crossroads and Charlottesville. Check delivery pricing with your address.

Buying for your shop

Small metal orders for the next job.

Repair, welding or machining work? Start with a cut list, try an example order, or see how online pricing works.

Metal for your shop

Typical requests

Need something like this?

Need only a few pieces? Requests like these are exactly what Rapid Metals is built for.

A500 Square Tube

  • 2" × 2" × .120 wall
  • 24" long
  • Qty 10
  • Cut to length
Price this size

How it works

Choose it. Size it. See the price.

01

Material

Grade and form.

02

Dimensions

Thickness or wall, and the cut size.

03

Quantity

The number of pieces you need.

04

Pickup or delivery

Choose how you want the order.

Starting stock

Five products. Cut to your size.

Choose the stock, enter the finished dimensions, and see the price.

Browse materials

Steel and aluminum for your next job.

Find a product with online pricing or send the grade, shape and cut list you need for a quote.

Aluminum

Buy aluminum plate cut to size or request aluminum sheet, tube, bar and angle. Palmyra pickup for Charlottesville and Central Virginia buyers.

Aluminum plate

Price 1/4-inch 6061-T651 aluminum plate blanks online. Request other plate thicknesses, grades or machining with pickup in Palmyra, Virginia.

Aluminum sheet

Request aluminum sheet by alloy, temper, thickness and cut size. Include bends, finish and quantity for a sourcing quote from Rapid Metals in Palmyra VA.

Aluminum tube, bar & angle

Request aluminum square or rectangular tube, flat or round bar, and angle by dimensions and cut length. Sourcing quotes for Central Virginia buyers.

Steel tubing

Request steel tubing cut to length. Start with listed 2 x 2 x .120-inch square tube, or send your size, wall thickness, cut lengths and quantities.

Steel plate

Buy A36 steel plate blanks in 1/8-inch and 1/4-inch thicknesses. Online cut-size pricing, Palmyra pickup and Central Virginia delivery inquiries.

Steel flat bar

Price 1/4 x 2-inch A36 steel flat bar cut to length. Request other widths, thicknesses or drilling with pickup in Palmyra, Central Virginia.

From stock to finished part

Start with the metal. Add work only if you need it.

  1. Buy the material
  2. Cut it to size
  3. Add drilling, bending, or marking if needed
  4. Or send the drawing for the complete part

Squares, rectangles, straight cuts, and cut-to-length tube, bar, or angle are the core offer. Basic deburring is included when it is part of the cut. Drilling, tapping, countersinking, bending, marking, welding, and fabrication can be added when the job needs them.

Laser cutting, waterjet, CNC machining, powder coating, and anodizing may be coordinated through outside processing partners.

See processing

Where we work

Pick up locally. Check delivery for your address.

Our pickup location is in Palmyra. Enter your address with the order to check delivery availability and price, including regional requests along I-64.

Delivery area

Sell surplus metal

If you have usable metal left from a job, we may want to buy it.

Clean plate drops, sheet offcuts, tube, bar, angle, and excess stock with an identifiable grade. Commercially useful material only. Not household scrap. Not mixed bins.

Sell surplus metal

Steel or aluminum

Need a few pieces cut to size?

Configure standard stock, see the current price, and order online.