There are many reasons to insulate your metal building and there are circumstances wherein insulation may not give you the best value for your money. There are factors you should be aware of that can help you decide what is best for you, the first being a general...
Mold is everywhere — just leave out a piece of bread for a few days to witness it in action. The term “mold” applies to a class of multi-cellular fungi that spread over moist, organic materials. Molds often have a familiar musty smell and can exhibit...
Metals are found in just about all soils and rocks and generally form compounds that are labeled “minerals”. Minerals also include the elements oxygen or carbon and need to be purified so that they generate common metals that are more familiar. This process to refine...
In 2007 Traci and Cherie carefully researched different steel building manufacturers in search of a new garage building for their mountain home. Their purchase was carefully thought out—after all, they knew they’d be building this themselves to further the...
When beginning a construction project it is very common to have the notion of not knowing where to begin. The most efficient and informative place to begin your project planning stage is to visit your jurisdiction’s planning and development department. Here...
The framing system for your roof and walls is made up of a series of individual frame assemblies – “ribs” that go upward from the base rail on one side of the building, over the top to support the roofing panels, then down to the opposite base rail. Once your base...