How to Erect a Metal Building
Before you decide to purchase a metal building, you should be aware of the steps involved to erecting it.
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Why a Metal Building is the Best Choice for Your Retail Store
A retail store has to be able to keep up with an increasing number of sales and inventory, which sometimes involves needing more space. Having to build or expand a retail space needs to be a fast and efficient process. While a traditional wooden building may seem like the right choice for your retail store, take into consideration all the advantages that a metal building can offer you.
11 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying a Steel Building
1. Pouring Foundation Before You Get The Plans Sometimes customers come to us saying “Good news! I already poured the foundation!” They think they’re saving us time or themselves money, but it turns out this is actually a mistake. Our team would like the opportunity to talk about the plans for the building before the […]
How to Choose the Best Aircraft Hangar Manufacturer
When building an aircraft hangar it’s essential to build a structure that will hold up to the elements enough to protect your aircraft. Steel framed metal buildings are the right combination of space, durability, low maintenance, construction speed, and strength. Space Metal buildings allow for a clear span of up to 275 feet, so no […]
Steel Buildings: The Eco-Friendly Choice
Building “green” is a hot trend these days. More and more, businesses are making the decision to be environmentally friendly by limiting their impact on the environment. While it may not be the first thing to come to mind, steel buildings are an extremely green, eco-friendly alternative to building with wood. Let us break it […]
Wood vs. Metal: Which is Best for Your Church?
When you picture a church or another place of worship in your mind, it likely isn’t a metal structure. More likely it’s a charming wooden structure. However, metal buildings offer many advantages over their stick-built cousins. 1. Durability Churches are typically built to last for decades. Steel-framed metal buildings are naturally going to last a […]
Wood vs. Metal: Which is Best for Your Next Barn?
If someone asks you to think of a barn it is likely a classic red wooden barn. But if you take a drive through the countryside you mostly see barns that are in various stages of disrepair. 1. Low Maintenance Keeping a barn in good shape is a lot of work, and on a property […]
How To Choose a Builder of Steel and Metal Buildings
OK, you’re already sold on the benefits of steel-framed, metal-roofed buildings over their stick-built wooden alternatives. And you’re not foolish enough to think you can build it yourself. But how do you choose the right builder for your metal building? Here are the criteria to evaluate one builder over another: 1) Foundation There are two […]
Advantages of a Metal Garage
Steel construction is the leading construction method for commercial structures. Why? They’re built to last several decades with low maintenance. If that sounds like what you want in a garage, read the seven reasons why you should consider building a metal building over a typical wooden-built structure. 1. Low Maintenance Metal buildings are not maintenance […]
Summer Steel Building Ideas
Summer is finally here. Are you looking for some ideas for a summer project or a way to beat the heat? Summertime comes with hot temperatures, rain, and fast winds, so you need something to protect yourself and your belongings. The solution: metal building. Metal buildings are pre-engineered to withstand the elements and make sure […]