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How Can a Project Manager Help You with Your Steel Building Plan?
One of the biggest reasons I love my job is because I get to talk to different people, from all backgrounds and walks of life everyday. It doesn’t matter if you’re a first time builder, do-it-yourselfer, or experienced builder, I take every project seriously. That’s exactly what a Project Manager does. But not all project… …

The Hidden Danger of the Cheapest Steel Building Price
Picture this scenario with me. I was recently standing in line at a local supply store, just waiting to check out. That’s when I saw it, just sitting in a case near the front of the store. Like many local auto shops and general stores, several items lay in rows at the checkout area, just… …

How Do You Calculate the Total Price of a Metal Building Project?
A few days ago, I had a surprising conversation with our Director of Communications. He routinely sees me flying in an out of my office, helping our creative and marketing department with specific steel building language and working with the project managers and engineers. He even told me he knows when I’m at our manufacturing… …

7 Things to Consider While Building Your Own Art & Photography Studio
Whether you’re an established artist with photos or paintings on display in a museum, or you haven’t created your first masterpiece yet, you’ll need a place to hunker down and get the creative juices flowing. Are you a parent with an artistic side? There’s no way you’ll be able to get inspired with a house… …

What Makes Steel Building Churches So Popular?
I can honestly say this industry is like none other. Working for a steel builder supplier as an engineer, you truly have to appreciate the work that goes into every single steel building project. I’m hard pressed to find another trade that puts as much focus into their product as a manufacturer. Does a fast… …

Transform Your Business with a Commercial Metal Building
Over the years, you’ve undergone many changes to improve your company. Did you create the success you’d hoped for yourself? If not, you’re not alone. In fact, even if you have tasted victory in some aspects of your business model, there’s always room for improvement. That comes with a certain level of stress. First, examine… …

Why You Should Buy a Steel Building From a Company with a Manufacturing Facility
You’re faced with a decision and it’s one you might not have even considered. You’ve made a choice to buy a building for your property, your farm, your small business, your church – a workshop, a garage, a place for storage. Your mind is flooded with important decisions. What do I want? How do I… …

Take a Closer Look at Steel Building Acronyms
Ever stare at several consecutive capital letters in a sentence, and just wondered what they meant in context? For many of us, acronyms are a daily constant. While some are part of everyday speech, like NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) or UFO (Unidentified Flying Object), others are harder to figure out. Throughout your research… …

Time Management Tips for General Contractors
A minute here. An hour there. In your position, you know that any spare moment can turn right back into the hustle and grind of everyday life. Do you feel like you work 24 hours a day, but you don’t seem to ever get anything done? As a contractor, time management isn’t just a crucial… …