Future First Time Builders

It’s not your birthday or Christmas, but somehow this day has a similar feel to it. Today is the day you take delivery of your pre-engineered metal building kit! Maybe you remember waking up on Christmas morning and running to the tree to see what Santa left you, right? After months or years of planning, …

Storing Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings Before Erecting Them Read More »

Do me a favor. The next time you’re traveling down the highway, take a little extra interest in the construction projects of the area. You’ll pass a ton of different buildings of different construction. You’ll see wooden buildings, brick buildings and steel buildings alike. In fact, you might see some buildings, and not be able …

Steel vs. Brick: How Well Do You Know Your Building Materials? Read More »

Preparation is a key component in most, if not all, aspects of life. Before you took any major test in your life like the ACT, SAT or your driver’s test, you had to study and prepare. Buying your first custom metal building can also be a major step in your life and you should be …

How Can You Prepare for the Steel Building Erection Process? Read More »

As you may have seen, there are incredible differences in quality throughout the pre-engineered metal building industry. You might have witnessed it yourself so far as you do your research into steel building companies, or you might have some experience after speaking to friends, neighbors or the professionals. The truth is, even after you make the …

Weld-up or Bolt-up Steel Buildings: Which is Better? Read More »

Pre-engineered metal buildings are the most cost-effective forms of construction on the market today. As many people already know, they are usually half the cost of other traditional construction methods, such as wood, brick or concrete, and can be erected for half the cost. While any construction project will require an investment in time and …

5 Ways a Metal Building Can Start Saving You Money Right Away Read More »

You have a lot of different choices when it comes to your next construction project. So lets narrow your options from the get-go. Are you looking for a steel building or a pole barn? Steel buildings are some of the most durable, flexible and versatile construction solutions on the market, and are generally half the …

The Top Five Mistakes Steel Building Shoppers Make Today Read More »

If you’re looking for the most cost-effective building type, it’s important to consider your potential long-term savings along with your initial investment. This is especially true with steel buildings. For example, wooden structures have a greater potential for damage from weather, pests and fire, and as a result, the cost of insurance and general maintenance …

3 Reasons Why Steel is the Most Cost Effective Building Solution Read More »

Pre-engineered metal buildings are a do-it-yourselfer’s dream. Even if you don’t consider yourself an experienced builder or a qualified handyman or woman, many people manage a steel building project themselves every day. That’s not to say they don’t get help when they need it! Let’s face it – construction projects of all types have the …

Checklist: How to Manage Your Own Steel Building Project Read More »