At Steel City Tap, we specialize in custom-made metal tap handles for beer, coffee, wine, craft soda, and more that elevates your brand and makes a statement. Our tap handles are designed and expertly crafted to reflect your brand's identity with durability and modern style.
Metal Tap Handles Mean Business
Our custom metal tap handles serve as powerful branding tools for beverage companies, regardlress of where they are being displayed.
Bars and Restaurants
In bars and restaurants, metal tap handles not only identify different beer selections but also serve as focal points at the bar, catching the eye of patrons and enticing them to try new brews - including yours.
Breweries and Taprooms
They serve as tangible representations of your brewery's latest beer, allowing customers to connect with your story and that specific brew visually. Customizable tap handles in these settings help breweries stand out in a crowded market, attract new customers, and build loyalty among beer enthusiasts.
Events and Festivals
Metal tap handles are vital in highlighting featured beers and sponsors at events and festivals. They provide a visual cue for attendees, guiding them towards specific beer offerings and enhancing the overall event experience. Many people will try a new drink just because they thought the tap handle was cool!
Custom Tap Handle Process
Partnering with our skilled team of designers and craftsmen makes creating a unique tap handle for your brand or establishment simpler than you might expect.
1. Share Your Vision With Us
Ready to make your mark with custom tap metal handles? Kickstart the process by requesting a quote today! Our team specializes in crafting unique tap handle solutions tailored to your brand and brew's identity. Let's turn your vision into reality – request a quote, and let's do this!
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2. We Work Together to Craft the Perfect Design!
After you've requested a quote and we've discussed the details, our expert team will collaborate with you to transform your logo and/or design into a unique work of art. Your brand will be instantly recognizable and memorable when we're done!
Design Process
3. Your New Custom Metal Tap Handle Goes Into Production!
Once the design is finalized and a prototype is approved, we'll make each tap handle based on the exact specifications of the one-off prototype. Don't need your whole order at once? No problem! We can produce and ship handles on your timeline.
Get Started!The Technology Behind Steel City's Excellence
CNC Machining
We use CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining technology to achieve precision and consistency in the manufacturing process of our metal tap handles. This advanced machining technique allows us to create complex designs and overlapping patterns.
Laser Etching
Our laser etching technology lets us add designs, logos, and branding elements to our metal tap handles with great detail. This high-precision process ensures that every design is accurately reproduced onto the surface of the tap handle.
3D Modeling and Rendering
Our design team uses advanced 3D modeling and rendering software to bring your custom tap handle ideas to life with stunning visualizations and realistic representations.
Metal Tap Handle Design Process
We're proud of our streamlined process for crafting custom metal tap handles. From the initial concept to the final creation, we ensure a seamless journey for our clients.
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Step 1
Concept Sketches
In our design process, we start with concept sketches after discussing your brand's needs and reviewing any provided creative assets like logos or graphics. Our skilled designers translate your ideas onto paper (or computer), capturing the vision of your brand and beverage for yoru custom tap handle design.
Step 2
Digital Proofs
After finalizing the concept, we'll create high-fidelity digital proofs for your review. This allows you to see your design as it will appear and make any needed creative adjustments before proceeding to the next stage.
Step 3
Prototyping
Once you've reviewed the proofs and provided any additional feedback, we will prototype your tap handle. Each one-off prototype is meticulously crafted to ensure top-notch quality and precision before full-scale production begins.
Step 4
Production
We will proceed with the entire production run upon your approval of the physical prototype in the final phase. Each tap handle is crafted with the same care and precision used for the prototype, ensuring quality and consistency throughout the entire order, including future ones.
Our metal tap handles use the highest quality American sourced metals. We also use a local company for any custom cutting, allowing us to provide unparalleled finished products.
Our unique internal process removes any abrasive burs or imperfections and readies the taps for any media necessary (sticker, magnets, paint).
Each unique design is hand finished with the best magnets, stickers from our own print shop, or premium paint. Before shipping, the handles are cleanly ferruled and packaged
Explore Our Range of Custom Tap Handles
Step into the world of customization with our diverse array of tap handles at Steel City Tap.
Custom Resin Tap Handle
Experience the artistry of our custom resin tap handles, crafted with precision and available in many colors and designs to complement your branding.
Custom Wood Tap Handle
Embrace classic charm with our custom wood tap handles, carved from high-quality hardwoods, for a timeless appeal that exudes sophistication.
Custom Metal Tap Handle
Make a bold statement with our custom metal tap handles. Expertly fashioned from premium metals like stainless steel and brass, they offer durability and a modern look.
Custom Acrylic Tap Handle
Elevate your tap lineup with our custom acrylic tap handles, featuring sleek designs and crystal-clear clarity to draw attention to your brand's visibility.
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About Steel City Tap
Steel City Tap, based in Birmingham, Alabama, is your destination for premium custom marketing products. We specialize in custom metal tap handles, tin tackers, LED signs, and more, combining expert craftsmanship with innovative design to elevate your brand’s presence.
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Our talented design team works diligently to create custom metal tap handles that reflect your brand identity and stand out in any setting. Whether you have a specific design in mind or need guidance, we're here to turn your ideas into reality with precision and creativity.
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At Steel City Tap, we're committed to supporting American-made products and sourcing our metal locally. By using American-sourced materials in our manufacturing process, we ensure that your tap handles also contribute to the growth of the local economy.
Industry Recognition and Awards
Steel City Tap has earned industry recognition for our exceptional work and dedication. Industry peers and customers alike have acknowledged our reputation for excellence as a trusted provider of custom metal tap handles, among other industry-related marketing products.
Design Your Metal Tap Handle - Get Your Custom Quote Now
Ready to make a statement with a custom metal tap handle that perfectly represents your beer, wine, coffee, or craft soda? At Steel City Tap, we're here to bring your vision to life. Simply provide us with your design specifications, and our expert team will work with you every step of the way to ensure that your custom tap handle exceeds your expectations. Take the first step towards elevating your brand - request your custom quote today.
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