Archive for January, 2006

Further Considerations on the Right Steel Building to Purchase

Friday, January 6th, 2006

            In a previous article we addressed some of the fundamental considerations to purchasing the correct steel building for your needs. That article addressed such fundamentals as use of the structure, dimensions, doors, insulation, and future expansion. This article continues the discussion to ensure that you purchase the right steel building for your needs.
            If you are considering a second floor for your steel building there are some factors to ponder on. First, an I-Beam framed steel building will, more than likely, need a twenty-two foot eave to comfortably accommodate a second floor. The mezzanine that is required to facilitate a second floor in a steel building can be expensive due to the necessary loading