316 Stainless Steel

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Close-up of various stainless steel construction fasteners, highlighting their material composition and resistance in a coastal environment.

What is Stainless Steel's Material Composition in Construction Fasteners?

In saltwater environments, adding molybdenum to 316 stainless steel bolts dramatically improves their resistance to pitting corrosion—a critical factor often overlooked in general construction.

Kyle Brenner·June 24, 2026