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Looking for a Tough Outdoor Building? It’s Hard to Beat Metal Metal buildings have been around for quite some time, but cold-formed steel construction has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years. What makes metal buildings superior to other forms of construction? All sorts of things, really. Unique properties of metal make these structures more durable, more versatile, and more weather-resistant, pest-resistant, and fire-resistant than comparable wooden structures. Light-gauge…

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…

Three Most-Asked Questions About Metal Building Homes If you’re considering a barndominium for sale or other metal home possibility, congratulations on exploring a fantastic residential building solution! But we imagine you still have some questions. In order to help you make the most informed buying decision, let’s address three of the most common questions we get about metal homes here at Carport Central: 1. Are metal buildings worth it?2. Can…

Is it a garage? Yes, and it comes with three roll-up door entrances for vehicle access. Is it a workshop? It certainly can be, and it also includes a convenient walk-in door, as well as two windows for letting in some natural light and air circulation.   With 1600 square feet of well-protected space, this 40’-wide commercial garage building can really be anything you want it to be. And Carport…

Play Ball! Baseball season is back, and the boys of summer are just getting warmed up. Need a new batting cage for your ballpark? Looking to add some space where you can do some batting practice in your own backyard? We’ve got the 411 on some important things to keep in mind as you’re making plans for your custom batting cage. Important Considerations for a New Batting Cage If you’re…