If you are researching metal building plans for churches and think your only option is something that looks like a shopping mall, you need to learn about the latest and greatest in building structures for places of worship. Church buildings with metal frames used to be somewhat impersonal. They were almost to the point of being reminiscent of warehouses. Times, however, are changing! Metal churches can do everything the typical building structures can. In some ways, they are actually superior to the more traditional alternatives. Keep reading to learn more about your best options for your new ..read more

Is insurance cheaper for a steel building? Absolutely. In fact, metal structures present one of the best options for your budget in many ways. You’ll save in term of initial costs and long-term value. Looks are changing too. You’ll be hard-pressed to notice the difference between your steel structure and one constructed from traditional materials, but your insurance company will. Enjoy the savings that come with your building being impervious to the leading causes of property damage. Lower Risks for Worker Injury Lead to Lower Costs During Construction The process of putting together a steel b ..read more

Metal shop buildings have many benefits over those of traditional construction. They’re convenient options in terms of budget, deadline, usage and eco-friendliness. The only thing standing in the way of the decision is a dose of ignorance. Today’s metal buildings are distinctly different from those in the past. Today? They’re one of your best options. Get to know the available options, and we’re sure you’ll be sold. It Costs Less to Build With Metal Would you like to shave up to half of your building expenses off of your budget? Would you like ongoing maintenance and utility costs to be lower ..read more

Discover how to build a steel building in record time so your business will continue to thrive and grow. It’s easier than you think, and with Peak Steel Buildings as your partner, we will do the job quickly and correctly. We make sure every bit of your investment is put to its best use by expediting drawings, helping connect you with qualified builders when needed and providing you with everything you need to have your building constructed as soon as possible. Designing Your New Steel Building In traditional construction, the design stage is generally the shortest. The opposite is true when yo ..read more

Are you trying to determine which of the types of commercial concrete foundations will be ideal for your steel building? It’s an important consideration because the foundation is literally the support of the building. The right foundation will resist the loads from the building as well as loads from the climate, which means your steel building will be more durable and stand stronger for longer. When designing a steel building foundation, building engineers will provide the requirements and guidelines necessary for the loading and anchor bolts. This information enables the foundation engineers ..read more

What better match for cold-weather storage than cold, hard steel? There are many ways to use steel sheds for winter storage to protect assets from storm damage. Here are just a few… Store Wood Away from the Damp Maybe you have half a cord of firewood that you plan to use over the winter. Or, maybe you have an unfinished home improvement project and don’t want to leave your lumber under a tarp in the yard. Elevate all wood materials off the ground to limit infestation by pests. And you know it’s not smart to keep the wood near your house. Logs might contain termites and wood-boring beetles tha ..read more

It’s essential that your contractor explain your building contracts before you agree to a sale. That means no signing until you’re satisfied the contract has everything set to order. Changes made after the fact can be more complicated than you realize. The right company will take time to walk you through all the provisions to ensure you understand and are happy with your contract before you seal the deal. Beware of the Professional Salesman While we have experienced, and certainly “professional” sales staff at Peak Steel Contractors, we don not push any employees into making a sale at all cos ..read more

Manufactured steel buildings are becoming the popular choice for many types of commercial and residential buildings. Modern building materials, finishing options and insulation are part of the reasons why. One advantage of steel buildings over traditional construction is that they are quicker and less expensive to build. Durability, affordability, and excellent energy efficiency are all great reasons to choose a manufactured steel building. It is important to keep in mind that not all steel buildings or steel building companies are equal. Here are a few tips for buying a manufactured steel bu ..read more

Does the idea of steel prefab buildings turn you off? Often, people don’t consider prefab buildings because they don’t have enough information to make an informed decision. There may be misconceptions about cost, quality, and customization. However, don’t overlook prefab buildings. They have a variety of benefits that make them not only worth your consideration, but in many cases, a superior alternative to wood or other types of buildings. Steel Prefab Buildings Have Come a Long Way Steel has always been an ideal building material. It’s strong, durable, and withstands stress and the elements ..read more

Constructing and planning commercial building projects is one of the biggest projects you’ll handle in the course of business. The expense is tremendous, and flaws in your plan can make-or-break your business. You have an endless number of considerations to make, so how do you prioritize and determine which ones are the most important? At Peak Steel Buildings, we think we’ve got the answer to your problems. Our customers make their decisions largely based on the following. Make sure you give them some thought before finalizing your design for any new construction plan. How fast will it take t ..read more