While the majority of our products are manufactured in Winona, MN, we do have partnerships with suppliers in both China and Mexico. All items, however, are concepted, developed, and distributed in Winona, MN.
Metalware Classics are tried and true and have stood the test of time. Home Industrials feature current trends and more decorative applications.
Due to Covid-19 protocols in place, we do not offer factory tours.
No, we do not have any retail stores.
We are constantly adding more and more retailers to our list. However, you can go to each product page to see if items are only sold at the retail level and all nationally recognized brands where they are sold will be listed at the beginning of the product description. For a more general view, you can scroll to the bottom of our Home Page to view the list of all nationally recognized brands that carry Behrens products.
- Natural and renewable
- Recyclable
- Year-round use
- Easy care
- Rodent, Chemical and Weather Resistant
Items can be simply cleaned with warm soap and water.
Galvanization is used to protect the steel. When metal is galvanized, it prevents corrosion and rust, making your products last longer than it would without it. Additionally, the galvanization process provides a waterproof layer to the metal.
The process of galvanizing metal:
- Hot Dipped Items
- After the item is constructed, it is dipped in a bath of hot molten
zinc to coat and seal the product. The zinc coating provides a
watertight seal and a textured rustic finish.
- After the item is constructed, it is dipped in a bath of hot molten
- Galvanized Sheet Items
- Coils of sheet steel are galvanized at the mill. After the item is
constructed, seams are sealed to provide a watertight seal and
feature a smooth, shinier finish.
- Coils of sheet steel are galvanized at the mill. After the item is
Behrens products are 100% recyclable. When metal products reach the end of their useful life, the materials are simply collected and recycled, again and
again, with no loss of their inherent properties. Please visit “Find a metal recycler near you” page.
A bushel is a volume of measure and is equivalent to approximately 4 pecks (US) or 8 dry gallons (US).
Bushels are commonly used for units of mass or weight rather than of volume. Some of the more customary items where you will see bushels used to measure weight are:
- Oats: ~32 lbs.
- Barley: ~48 lbs.
- Malted barley: ~34 lbs.
- Corn: ~56 lbs.
- Wheat: ~60 lbs.
- Soybeans: ~60 lbs.
Fun Fact: Bushels have been in use since the 13th century to provide capacity measures in selling and trading (according to the Encyclopedia Britannica).
No, Behrens does not offer repair services or replacement parts.
We love to collaborate. Please email us with your ideas for consideration, publication, etc.
Behrens does not accept outside product development ideas. Behrens does collaborate with other manufacturers. Please email us with your ideas for consideration.
Our sales team can be reached at sales@behrens.com or you may call 1- 800-657-4939.
Our marketing and public relations team can be reached at marketing@behrens.com.
Yes, click here to learn more about our Influencer Program.
Our customer service team will be happy to answer any additional questions. They can be reached at customerservice@behrensmfg.com.
