About
Our Advantage
Plenty of places will sell you steel. The difference is in what happens before the order goes in, which is where most of the money is won or lost.
Factory-direct, locally shipped
Kits come direct from the manufacturer, and our manufacturing partner operates a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada. Yours ships from the plant nearest your jobsite rather than from a single central warehouse.
That is not a marketing detail — freight on a truckload of steel is a real number, and cutting the distance it travels is one of the few genuine cost reductions available in this business. It also shortens lead time.
Specification support
The most common way to overpay for a steel building is to order the wrong one. Not a defective one — a perfectly good building that does not suit the job, because a dimension was picked before anyone worked out what had to fit inside it.
We ask the questions that prevent that:
- What goes in the building, including the thing that only visits twice a year?
- How does it get in and out — and what is the largest opening that has to accommodate?
- What lives against the walls? This alone often decides arch versus straight wall.
- Will it be heated, occupied, or finished later?
- Is expansion plausible in five years?
None of that is complicated. It just has to happen before the steel is cut rather than after it arrives.
Engineering that matches your address
Every building is engineered to the wind, snow and seismic values published for your specific site, and supplied with drawings stamped by an engineer licensed in your jurisdiction. That is what your building department needs to issue a permit, and what your insurer and any future buyer will want to see.
We ask for the exact site address for that reason. Design values change over surprisingly short distances, particularly with elevation, and a quote based on the nearest town can be wrong in either direction.
After the sale
Questions during assembly are normal. A step in the instructions that reads ambiguously, a bundle that does not look like the packing list, a fastener that seems wrong for the location — these come up, and they are much easier to resolve on the phone than by guessing on a ladder.
We stay reachable through delivery and assembly. A business that runs on referrals cannot afford to do otherwise.