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Resources for Planning Your Steel Building Project
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Key Considerations for RV and Boat Storage Buildings
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Benefits of Using Steel for Mini Storage Construction
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Exploring the Versatility of Steel Storage Buildings
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Top Considerations When Choosing a Steel Storage Building
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Frequently Asked Questions
I am looking for land but don’t know where to start.
Contact your zoning commission for more information about land zoning in your area.
Do you offer financing?
No, we do not offer financing.
What roof options do you carry?
We offer two options for roofing: 24 ga standing seam or 26 ga screw down, available in galvalume or a painted finish. For enhanced moisture and condensation control, a DripX moisture barrier can be applied from the factory.
Do stamped building drawings come with the package?
Yes, if requested, stamped building plans and foundation plans are included specifically for your county for the majority of the USA.
Can you add insulation to my building?
Yes, insulation in the roof and walls can vary depending on your needs. Common sizes are 6” R19 in the roof and 4” R13 in the walls.
What color insulation do you offer?
Our product lineup includes vinyl-backed insulation in both white and black options.
Can you add interior liner panels to my building?
Yes, we can and you can select the color. Interior liner panels also help protect wall insulation.
Do you offer feasibility studies in my area?
We can connect you with reputable companies that specialize in this service.
Can you help install our building?
We can connect you with skilled installers who can either perform the installation for you or provide remote assistance over the phone.
Can I install the building myself?
Yes, these building kits are bolt-up and come pre-cut. If you need help with installing your building we can provide you with preferred installers.
What size lift is needed to unload the building package?
Typically, you will need a 5k lull with forks, a spreader bar, and lifting straps.
Is there wood in your building package?
No, our buildings are 100% steel.
Can you add overhangs?
Yes, we can add overhangs on your buildings to make them have a residential look. Adding soffit under your overhangs can also prevent birds from building nests.
Are You Ready?
What to Expect
When starting your building project there are several things to consider. Our team will help you design your building the most cost effective way without sacrificing quality. All of our buildings are 100% steel and come with stamped drawings for your building and foundation.
You can choose various colors for roof, walls, roll up doors and trim. We can also help with installation crews. Reach out today so we can help get your project started.
Testimonials & Reviews
What You Need to Know About Roof Pitch
Selecting the ideal roof pitch for your metal building kit is an important decision that hinges on a few key considerations. If your area is prone to heavy snowfall, opting for a steeper roof pitch can help snow management. However, it’s important to balance this with the cost implications, as a higher pitch can increase the overall price of your building.
A 0.25:12 roof pitch strikes that perfect balance for most customers. This pitch is not only cost-effective but is as efficient in bearing snow weight as a 6:12 pitch. While a higher pitch can aid in shedding snow more quickly, remember that it comes with a higher cost. Our goal is to help you make an informed choice that aligns with both your environmental needs and budget, ensuring your building is both functional and financially feasible.