Sheet lead is probably the most common, quickest, most cost-effective and efficient way to shield from radiation in dental offices, vet clinics, health clinics and hospitals. Sheet lead flashing rolls can be used for roof flashing, and sheet lead can also be laminated for lead lined drywall or lead lined plywood, depending on your needs. […]
A leading Canadian Aerospace company required custom lead shot bags used for ballast to test airplanes. These bags needed to be precisely manufactured to specific weight tolerances and meet stringent safety standards, including flammability requirements. The project demanded high precision, durability, and compliance with aerospace regulations. Mars Metal engineered and produced custom-sewn 20 lb lead […]
Ingot lead can also be known as lead pigs, bullion or bar lead and is used for various applications, including radiation shielding and as ballast weights or anchors for industrial or marine applications. Various sizes are available, from 10 LB ice cube tray ingots to 70 LB large ingots, as well as different purity specifications. […]
Get Proper Lead Protection from Radiation with MarShield’s Lead Brick Shielding MarShield provides lead bricks for radiation shielding for construction where temporary, permanent shields or storage areas are required. Lead bricks are a versatile and suitable way to add lead shielding to existing structures or for new constructions as a method to reduce wall or […]
Mars Metal specializes in the production of sheet lead, lead lined plywood, and lead lined drywall in Canada for a variety of industries worldwide. These industries include nuclear, marine, construction, engineering, aerospace, mining, industrial manufacturing, defence & security as well institutions, educational and government bodies. Our capabilities include pattern making, mold manufacturing, metal fabrication, welding, […]
Mars Metal was contracted by a large commercial construction company to build accelerator doors for a cancer care facility in Washington, USA. We were brought on board due to our expertise in fabricating and installing accelerator doors. What made this particular project unique was that one door was to be installed immediately to get an […]
Sheet lead for Radiation Protection in laboratories, clinics, dental and medical application can be a challenge. Many contractors and architects face challenges due to space criteria and the weight of the shielding requirements. We provide Sheet lead in 12 different sizes and thicknesses from 1/32nd to 1/4” for all shielding requirements. In addition, any size sheet […]
“… Lead brick shielding solutions for Maximum Protection” Mars Metal stocks the largest inventory of lead bricks and because we ARE the manufacturer we can offer you the best prices in the industry. Cast from from 99 % Minimum Pure Lead our bricks are ideal for applications where maximum protection is required from X-Ray and Gamma Ray […]
Mars Metal is your one stop shop for leaded materials used for radiation shielding, roofing, waterproofing, and sound barriers. We are the experts in the application of sheet lead, lead glass, lead bricks, lead drywall, lead lined doors, and lead barriers used in the construction or renovation of medical clinics, dental offices, and healthcare / […]
Mars Metal supplied Marshall Aerospace with small 12.5 lbs. bags of lead shot in fire retardant bags, specifically designed for the aerospace industry. The bags are placed in large boxes and are used as ballast to test and certify special mission and civil business aircraft that have undergone modification and upgrades.
