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It’s no secret that maintenance is a vital role in the longevity of any building. And while prefab metal buildings have less upkeep than any other type of material, that doesn’t mean maintenance should be forgone completely. A thorough inspection should be done annually, if...
Recycling saves 75 percent of the energy costs utilized in making the steel, and this goes a long way in helping conserve the environment as well as your resources. Construction of warehouses, hangars, and prefab steel buildings among others can be a lot more environmentally...
Anyone outside of the prefab metal building industry might attempt to stereotype the use of metal building kits solely for gigantic, industrial-sized infrastructure. Prefab metal buildings are primarily used when a metal building kit is three stories high or less, such as warehouses, airplane hangars,...
Did you know that the use of steel buildings and prefab metal buildings dates back to World War II? That’s right, once steel became widely available and more cost-effective, the use of prefab metal buildings surged due to the dire need for housing. Soon thereafter,...
There are many materials you can use for construction, but steel has more strength for each pound. Yet it is also flexible enough to tailor buildings according to your preferences. This is what makes it a good option for some structures. Before choosing a prefab...
Universal Steel of America offers the highest quality steel building kits in the U.S., a major contributing factor is our structural integrity, the best in a complex metal building kit industry. We have over 25 years’ experience in conceptual design, we provide a more functional...
Unlike traditional construction, modular construction is the process of assembling a partial or complete building off-site. It relies on: Advanced technology Diverse materials Scales and systems Digital software to create modules or "pods" After we have completed the modular construction, we then transport it to your...
In the past, all buildings were built from the ground up, in a sense "from scratch". This meant that virtually everything that needed to be built as a part of the structure was built over the course of the construction project. From walls to doors,...
Prefabricated commercial buildings are becoming increasingly popular within the construction industry. A study by the National Institute of Standards and Technology indicates that 76% of engineers, 84% of contractors, and 90% of engineers are now undertaking projects involving modular designs. A prefabricated warehouse provides an alluring...
Although the construction industry continues to embrace prefab commercial buildings more each year, many contractors remain somewhat hesitant to embrace prefabrication. This is due to several misconceptions surrounding this construction method. Perhaps the most pervasive is that, because prefab commercial buildings are less expensive to...
