How Your Business Can Benefit From A Steel Building

Posted by Ben Sparhawk on Jul 16, 2020 3:05:47 PM

Steel buildings aren't just for barns or storage anymore. They can be used for retail shops and even homes too.

 

There are many ways your business can benefit from the use of a steel building.  They not only provide you with a strong structure that is durable and flexible, but they are also customizable, making it adaptable as your business grows. 

 

Your metal building can even be moved if you need to re-adjust your business layout. 

 

In the article below, you'll find out everything you need to know about steel buildings for your business, what they can be used for, and how you'll benefit.

 

Keep reading to learn more.

 

 

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Commercial Businesses

Commercial uses for your steel building might include the following:

 

  • Valeting bays
  • Commercial garages
  • Agricultural storage
  • Race pavilion
  • Commercial workshops
  • Waste management
  • Warehouses
  • Factories

Using steel for your entire commercial building can help keep your costs relatively low because steel can be cheaper per square foot as compared to wood.

 

Steel is almost always cheaper than wood in the long run.

 

Wood is the traditional choice used for many different types of buildings, but it's often susceptible to rot, and insect infestation, and is more apt to weather damage.

 

That adds up to a lot of expenses down the road.

 

Steel doesn't suffer from any of those risks, which allows you to save money in the long run.

 

Steel also allows you to customize your building however you need it, and you will be able to easily design your building for other locations.

 

Steel Buildings Are Great For Office Buildings

Office Buildings

Steel is a popular choice for office buildings because the frame is durable and resistant, and if you have steel walls and a steel roof, you set yourself up to save even more money.

 

Your office building can even be prefabricated and delivered to your site.

 

Prefabrication means that the parts of your steel building are manufactured in a factory, cutting down your on-site costs, as well as construction timeline.

 

And, if you're afraid of your steel building looking like an old metal barn, don't be.

 

With all of the customization options steel buildings offer, your steel building doesn't have to look like a steel building.

 

Many companies offer exterior cladding for your steel office, which can include brick, stone, or wood.

 

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Retail Businesses

Retail stores can also benefit a lot from the use of a steel building.

 

From smaller shop fronts to big box stores and dealership showrooms, having a steel building is an excellent choice for retail space.

 

Each structure can be made to your exact specifications.

 

Everything from small and simple buildings such as repurposed shipping containers, to large custom buildings that can house thousands of products.

 

Your steel retail building can be insulated, and you can choose the kind of roof shape you want and any extras such as the color you want to paint your building.

 

You can also specify how many doors you want as well as windows and the sizes and shapes of them.

 

Plus, to give it a homely finish, you can consider things like adding more materials to the interior like drywall or wood.

 

 

Fast Construction Times

When you're setting up a new business, your timeline is important.  You want the project to be completed quickly as possible to help save money.

 

Unfortunately, this usually means rushed construction, mistakes, and potentially dangerous building techniques.

 

However, steel has revolutionized the building industry because it offers both quality and quick construction for your business.

 

With prefabricated kits, all of your steel building parts can be manufactured and brought to you for assembly.

 

That can significantly cut down the time it takes for your steel building to be constructed, as well as costs.

 

 

Eco-Conscious

Becoming more eco-friendly is an essential factor when it comes to developing your company or your office space.

 

The benefits to using steel as your primary material for your commercial building is that steel is 100% recyclable, it can be insulated, so it's energy-efficient, and it can be toxic-free.

 

Reducing your company's footprint can help you to stand out from your competitors, impress your customers, and stay within the confines of the environmental rules and regulations.

 

You can customize your steel building to make it anything you want it to be

Customization

In the past, steel buildings might have been complicated to customize both aesthetically and structurally.

 

Now that couldn't be further from the truth.

 

Businesses can benefit from using a steel building because they can design an entirely custom structure.

 

This means choosing everything from the number of windows and doors, their sizes and styles, as well as the colors and extra materials you use.

 

Your steel building can have interior finishes of drywall to give a more homely feeling, and the exterior can have traditional stone cladding in a variety of colors.

 

No one will know it's a steel building if you don't want them to.

 

Using elements like this can help you to fit in with your neighborhood, especially if there are strict municipal rules.

 

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A steel building saves you money today, tomorrow, and beyond.

 

It also allows you to build the building your business needs and replicate it as your business grows.

 

Backed by years of experience, CDMG's expert steel building specialists take your initial concept and develop the perfect metal building for you and your business.

 

To speak with CDMG about your metal building project, click the button below.

 

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About The Author

ben-sparhawkI'm Ben Sparhawk, the Content Writer and Marketing Account Manager for CDMG. I write to showcase the work that CDMG does and everything related to the pre-engineered metal building industry as well as their engineering capabilities. When I'm not working on content, you can find me spending time with my wife and children. You can also find me in the gym, trying to better myself, and I also enjoy spending time outdoors hiking or checking out local parks.