How Does Bay Spacing Affect Metal Building Pricing? If you are new to pre-engineered metal building construction, it pays to understand a few basics, like…
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Resist the Urge to Rush to Erecting Your Metal Building Kit Your steel building kit is due any day, and you just can’t wait to…
What are the Pros and Cons of PBR Panels on Metal Buildings? You have probably heard the term “PBR steel panels”— but what does PBR…
Understanding Building System Terms You’ve probably seen construction articles throwing around terms like “prefab building,” “pre-engineered building” and “modular building.” But what do these terms…
Defining the Parameters for Pre-engineered Steel Buildings Ready to get started? Before choosing a metal building size, it is helpful to know a few basic…
Choosing Between Multi-Span and Clear Span Buildings We covered the many uses for a clear span steel building in our last post, but not every…
Pre-engineered Steel Buildings Create More Usable Space Are you familiar with clear span metal building kits? Steel’s incredible strength-to-weight ratio allows extremely wide, uninterrupted interior…
Don’t Jump the Gun on Pouring the Slab! It is tragic how many times people make the costly blunder of pouring their metal building foundation…
How Wind Ratings Affect Building Codes Wind factors into the design of all construction, including metal buildings. As we enter the peak of the hurricane…
The Little Part that Makes a Big Difference In a recent post on tools, we discussed using a high-performance screw gun with a clutch to…