Structural steel · In stock in Liverpool

Universal columns

Held in stock at our Liverpool depot. Cut to length, drilled and finished to your drawings. Stock steel cut to length is delivered next day when ordered by 1pm.

UK Sizes & Dimensions

Material to:

EN 10025-2:2004

Dimensions and properties to:

BS4-1:2005

Cut to length

Custom lengths available

Next day delivery

On stock steel cut to length, ordered by 1pm

UK size chart

Full dimensions below

Universal columns – structural steel stocked by Alexander Steel, Liverpool

Sizes & weights (mm)

SizeKgHeightWidthWeb ThkFlange ThkDiameterAction
152 X 152231521525.86.8 Request Quote
152 X 152301521526.59.4 Request Quote
152 X 15237152152811.5 Request Quote
203 X 203462032037.211 Request Quote
203 X 203522032037.912.5 Request Quote
203 X 203602032039.414.2 Request Quote
203 X 203712032031017.3 Request Quote
203 X 2038620320312.720.5 Request Quote
254 X 254732542548.614.2 Request Quote
254 X 2548925425410.317.3 Request Quote
254 X 25410725425412.820.5 Request Quote
254 X 25413225425415.325.3 Request Quote
254 X 25416725425419.231.7 Request Quote
305 X 305973053059.915.4 Request Quote
305 X 3051183053051218.7 Request Quote
305 X 30513730530513.921.7 Request Quote
305 X 30515830530515.825 Request Quote
305 X 30519830530519.131.4 Request Quote
305 X 3052403053052337.7 Request Quote
305 X 30528330530526.844.1 Request Quote
356 X 36812935636810.417.5 Request Quote
356 X 36815335636812.320.7 Request Quote
356 X 36817735636814.423.8 Request Quote
356 X 36820235636816.527 Request Quote
356 X 40623535640618.430.2 Request Quote
356 X 40628735640622.636.5 Request Quote
356 X 40634035640626.642.9 Request Quote
356 X 40639335640630.649.9 Request Quote
356 X 40646735640635.858 Request Quote
356 X 40655135640642.167.5 Request Quote
356 X 40663435640647.677 Request Quote

Universal Columns in Liverpool

Universal columns (UC) are held in stock in Liverpool across the standard UK range, from 152 x 152 UC upwards, and cut to the length your engineer specifies.

What it’s used for

Builders use our universal columns for posts in extensions and goalposts, and as beams where the calcs call for a column section. Fabricators use them for frames and heavier structures.

Cut, drilled and finished in-house

We cut universal columns to length on automated saws, drill and fabricate to your drawings, and supply it raw, primed or galvanised.

Delivery and collection

Stock universal columns cut to length and ordered by 1pm is ready for same day collection from Edge Hill, or next working day delivery across Liverpool, the Wirral, St Helens, Warrington, Manchester and the rest of the North West. Fabricated and galvanised orders are delivered on a date agreed with you.

Universal Columns FAQs

What’s the difference between a UB and a UC?

It’s down to the section shape your engineer specifies. Our guide UB vs UC explains it in plain English.

Can you add base plates to columns?

Yes. Base plates and cap plates are welded and drilled to your drawings.

Do you cut columns to length?

Yes, every column is cut to your exact length.

Steel stockholder Liverpool

Universal columns in Liverpool and the North West

Alexander Steel is an independent steel stockholder in Liverpool supplying Universal columns to builders, fabricators, contractors and homeowners across Merseyside and the North West. All sizes are UK standard sections and can be cut to your exact length on our automated saws, drilled to your drawings, fabricated in-house and supplied raw, primed or galvanised. With a large stock held at our depot on Alexandra Road, stock steel cut to length is ready for same day collection or next working day delivery when ordered by 1pm. Check the size table above, then call 0151 733 4927 or upload your plans for a fast, competitive quote.

Ready-to-fit steel

Prepared in-house, delivered to site

Saw cutting to length

Cut from stock to your exact lengths and angles.

Drilling

Bolt holes drilled to your drawings for quick site fitting.

Raw, primed or galvanised

Supplied in the finish your project needs.

Next day delivery

On stock steel cut to length, ordered by 1pm

Can’t see the size you need? Call 0151 733 4927 or upload your plans and we’ll quote for it.

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