Metal Buildings

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…

Want some real talk? I’m going to tell you a secret about the tubular steel building industry: It’s a race to the bottom.   As far as most metal building dealers are concerned, everybody is trying to undercut everybody else. Low prices are the only bait they have to try and lure unsuspecting customers in, and these dealers love to tie heavy weights to their lures so they’ll drop straight…

When it comes to installing a metal building, one of the most misunderstood but critical aspects of the process is site preparation. Some people may think level means “pretty flat” or “close enough.” However, the reality is that improper site prep is one of the leading causes of installation delays, structural problems, and voided warranties. In this guide, we’ll break down exactly what “level” means, why it matters so much…

Metal Buildings Are Tough; Steel Buildings Are Even Tougher Wood isn’t the only way to frame or cover a building these days; in fact, it isn’t even the best way. Metal construction offers a long list of advantages over stick builds, starting with the fact that metal is more moisture-resistant, pest-resistant, and fire-resistant. But which material makes the most sense when you’re shopping for metal buildings for sale? Aluminum can…

Planning for Your New Home? How Exciting! Got some land set aside for putting in your new homeplace? If so, that’s a great position to be in, and now you’re ready for the fun part – designing the home of your dreams! But unless you’re blessed with unlimited funds, then you also need to find a place where your dreams for a new home can line up with your real-world…