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Not all stainless steel finishes are created equal. From brushed to mirror, mill to electropolished — each finish impacts durability, appearance, and maintenance needs. In this guide, we explore the most common types of stainless steel finishes, their pros and cons, and how to choose the right one for your project

In this article, we’ll cover the best practices for cleaning stainless steel in common commercial environments, ensuring your assets stay functional, compliant, and looking their best.

From beachfront hotels and shopping centres to transport hubs and marinas, facility managers often assume stainless steel is “maintenance-free” — only to discover unexpected corrosion within a few years. The good news? With the right grade, finish, and maintenance plan, stainless steel can perform for decades even in harsh coastal conditions.