Snowfall in the Southeast

Getting the right metal building solution is about more than just choosing a design and picking out some colors you like. It’s also about ensuring your structure is engineered to endure the specific weather challenges of your installation location.   What are we talking about? Local wind gust ratings and snow load requirements.   What are wind loads? A quality-made metal structure should be able to withstand the force of…

  Back in October, several weather prognosticators released their early predictions for the 2019-2020 winter season. At that point, many were calling for temperatures to be near the seasonal average in most locations, and that we’d receive below-average snowfall across much of the country. But meteorologists will tell you that making an accurate long-range winter forecast in October is very hard to do, since so many variables are still in…

Two respected local weather authorities (raysweather.com and sewxalerts.com) just released their 2018-19 winter outlook, and both predict that we will receive above-average snowfall in the Southeast this coming season. Sewxalerts.com even suggests that most of NC, SC, and GA will receive snowfall amounts between 150% and 250% above normal! It’s not time to stockpile your bread and milk just yet, but it is time to go ahead and order your…