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  The first word that should come to mind when you see this featured steel carport is “durability.” Why? Everything starts with the premium vertical roof design. The most important feature of any carport is the roof overhead, and our vertical roof is the best you can get! It’s built on a sturdy A-frame, with the right amount of bracing and reinforcements added to ensure that it’s made to endure…

When it comes to a practical building solution, you’d be hard-pressed to find a better solution than going with metal as a building material. It’s amazingly durable, reliable, and cost-effective and is a perfect choice for nearly any building purpose you may have in mind. You probably know that many carports and garages are now constructed with steel. Still, steel buildings are also being engineered and installed across the U.S.…

  With multiple storage sections and access points, this is much more than your typical old run-of-the-mill barn. This smart steel structure includes both fully-enclosed storage as well as open-air covered shelter, so it provides you with LOTS of application possibilities! Got a tractor or other similar farm vehicle that you need to be able to park and protect when you’re not out in the field? This barn building has…

  Poultry Farming in America Thinking about getting into chicken farming? If so, you’d be in good company. Americans buy more chicken than any other center-of-the-plate meat. Chicken consumption in the U.S. has increased practically every single year over the last half-century, and it shows no signs of slowing down. Or perhaps you’re not even looking to enter the broiler chicken production market; maybe you’d just like to raise enough…

We talked in a previous blog about how codes and standards have been developed for cold-formed steel as a building material, but there are also some specific engineering and design guidelines that go along with the construction of a metal structure itself. In fact, these sorts of guidelines don’t just apply to metal buildings; all buildings must meet certain building codes, load requirements, and human occupancy ratings, depending on the…