site preparation

You’ve purchased your metal building, now you’re stuck thinking, “What happens now?” Trust me when I say, you aren’t the only one that feels this way. And if I am being honest, there is actually quite a bit that happens between the first conversation you have with your building specialist and your installation day. But don’t worry, I am here to make the process easier to understand so you know…

No matter what you’re buying, if you are getting something that you receive as soon as you purchase it, everyone’s first question that you may ask is “How long will it be before I receive it?”  One misconception that many metal building customers face is that “lead time” starts as soon as the order is placed. However, in reality, lead time is the timeframe between when a project is marked…

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…