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When you hear about the steel buildings, the conversation usually steers towards Quonset huts, also known as steel arch buildings. This multipurpose steel building originated during World War II, when the US Navy commissioned the first Quonset huts because they were easy to erect construct and very easily transported by truck rail or overseas. At […]

If you own a fancy car, a nice truck, or a boat and jet skis that provide all kinds of summer fun, then having a garage is a must. Inclement weather and the elements can cause all kinds of damage to four-wheeled toys, and certain problems, like hail damage to cars, are not covered by […]

  If you live in an area of the country which can typically experience unpredictable and adverse weather conditions, then you know how important it is to plan ahead and protect your vehicles. If you have not yet made the proper preparations, you may want to buy a carport. For example, hail, which is often […]

Steel is amazing. It is inexpensive, solid, and environmentally friendly. When steel is recycled, it never loses its durability or quality. It maintains its strength, which means that every time steel is used, it can be relied on for the same amount of durability. As it has an infinite recycle rate, it is better for […]

  According to the Find the Best website, the average cost of a brand new RV is 122,517 dollars. Even if you purchase a less expensive or used RV you will be spending at least 75,000 dollars. And if you are a boater, the average cost of a 21 to 24 foot motorboat surpassed 60,000 […]

Looking for a Better Parking Solution? Four Reasons People Choose Carports Did you know that London is home to some of the most expensive parking fees in the world? Parking a car in the city will cost you the equivalent of over 800 dollars a month. In any country, one solution to home parking issues […]

During the summer months they are all over the highway, as they weave in and out of their lanes, onto the shoulders, across the center lines, and nearly in the ditch. Clearly, many people sitting behind wheel of large recreational vehicles are not used to driving 40 foot boxes on wheels, even without wind. Their […]

Many people who investigate carports as an alternative to full garages are hoping to find a drastic difference in cost. And while the cost of materials (specifically for prefabricated steel buildings versus full garages) can be significantly less, many people neglect to factor in the cost of installation. Carport installation costs vary depending on the […]

  Metal carports have the advantage of being easy to construct, requiring only a few simple tools, as opposed to building a full fledged building structure. Another advantage to using prefabricated metal buildings is that they are non combustible and are extremely resistant to all types of weather. Metal sheds, for example, can be used […]

What are the Benefits of Having a Carport? Did you know that the term carport was coined by Frank Lloyd Wright, the famous architect? He said that, unlike a horse, a car does not need a barn. A carport is similar to a garage, yet different in that it is usually an independent structure that […]