Steel vs Wood
Prefab Steel Garages vs. Traditional Garages: Pros and Cons
Prefab Steel Garages vs. Traditional Garages: Pros and Cons There are countless reasons why you might want to add a metal garage to your home. Some of the primary reasons that people build garages are so that they can protect their vehicles from the elements and secure them from possible theft. However, a new garage can also provide you with extra storage space. If your home didn’t come with a garage, then prefab steel garages are one of several options for adding one to your property. For example, you can debate whether to use traditional materials to build[...]
8 Things to Know About Metal Buildings
While you may only think of metal buildings as something used in an industrial space like a warehouse, more and more evidence suggests that metal buildings may be a smarter way to go. Whether you are in the market for a new garage, workshop, storage space, carport, or you’re looking to house a new building for agricultural or commercial use, metal buildings make more and more sense. Here are eight of the most important things to know about metal buildings from Future Buildings. Quality One of the biggest things we can boast and take great pride in is the[...]
Quonset Huts – Benefits and Comparison to Traditional Structures
Quonset huts are famous for their practicality and weather resistance. Constructing a Quonset hut does not require you to be a master builder. Instead, the straightforward process can be completed by even new DIYers. Each piece you need is precut and predrilled, making the building process easy. The same bolts and screws are used throughout the structure, meaning you don’t need to spend time sorting through pieces. By following the provided guides and enlisting the help of a few friends, you can have your Quonset hut built over a few days. They are perfect for[...]
How Strong Are Steel Buildings? Stronger Than Wood…
When Josh in Petersburg Ontario was looking for a workshop a few years ago he wasn’t thinking that a nearby tree would send hundreds of pounds of wood crashing down on his building, but 3 years later that’s exactly what happened. Thankfully Josh chose one of our steel buildings over a wood alternative and here’s what he had to say in an email after the incident… I bought and installed one of your buildings about 2 or 3 years ago. A few weeks ago I had a tree fall on it. Here are some pictures of the tree that fell on my building[...]
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