So, does it surprise you that it is November already? It surprises us a bit. We have so enjoyed hearing from and working with thousands of homeowners this year that made decisions to make long-term investments in their homes with beautiful, worry-free, energy-efficient roofing systems. Given how roofing costs increase year after year, these homeowners are looking forward to no longer being in the cycle of buying a new roof every 15 – 20 years.
- Nov 12 Thu 2020 11:37
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Keep The Home Fires Burning
So, does it surprise you that it is November already? It surprises us a bit. We have so enjoyed hearing from and working with thousands of homeowners this year that made decisions to make long-term investments in their homes with beautiful, worry-free, energy-efficient roofing systems. Given how roofing costs increase year after year, these homeowners are looking forward to no longer being in the cycle of buying a new roof every 15 – 20 years.
- Nov 12 Thu 2020 11:37
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What Is Your Roof Trying To Tell You?
We hope this message finds you warm and well. As temperatures dip and drop, we encourage you to, from a position of safety and warmth, “listen” to your roof. If you tell the neighbors that you want to “hear what your roof is telling you” this winter, they may be convinced you’re suffering from a bad case of cabin-fever! However, there is much you can learn by paying attention to your roof during cold, harsh weather. In this issue of our newsletter, we take a look at how you can understand what your winter roof is “saying” about your home.
- Nov 10 Tue 2020 11:30
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STEEL BARN BUILDINGS AND STEEL POLE BARNS: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Steel pole barns and steel barns are often confused for the same type of building. However, there are differences that you need to be aware of prior to making a purchase.
- Nov 10 Tue 2020 11:20
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HOW TO READ STEEL BUILDING ANCHOR BOLT PLANS (PART 2)
This is Part 2 of a multi-part series on deciphering the anchor bolt drawings you will receive from Heritage when you order your custom-designed steel building. While it is not likely that you will be pouring your own concrete, a basic understanding of how to read these plans can potentially save you costly and time-consuming mistakes from mis-placed bolts. Please refer your concrete company to this series, or directly to your project consultant, if they have any questions about the plans or bolt placement.
- Oct 27 Tue 2020 15:13
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Should We Add a Day to March?
Isn’t it hard to believe that it’s already March? The year is going by so quickly! And, for many areas of the country, it’s been a difficult year weather-wise. While we may dream of sunny and warm spring days, the reality is cold, windy, snowy, and icy for many of us. But, spring will eventually arrive and, when it does, many homeowners will find that the unusually severe winter has taken an abusive toll on their home’s roof.
- Oct 27 Tue 2020 14:36
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Top Six Things To Look For In A Metal Roof
We hope that this finds you well and enjoying a good summer. We’ve been very busy, and it looks like this will be yet another record-breaking year for the residential metal roofing industry. If you’re shopping for a metal roof, we have put together the following “Top Six” list of things to look for in your metal roof. Not all metal roofs offer these features, but we think you will agree they are very important.
- Oct 26 Mon 2020 15:09
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Steel Workshops for Sale
Worldwide Steel Buildings offers the best deals on steel buildings, including steel garages, sheds and workshops, making it an easy choice when it comes to finding the best building options and materials for your workshop needs.
- Oct 26 Mon 2020 14:24
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Avoiding the Four Most Common Mistakes
After 30 years in the business of selling and manufacturing steel buildings, we’ve talked to a lot of people who were unhappy with products they bought from brokers. There may be a lot of vendors out there, but you need to pick a steel building company who has the experience and professionalism to deliver a high-quality and affordable product. Otherwise, you may find yourself in the same position as the people who come to Worldwide Steel Buildings with complaints about the other guy. So you know what we mean, here are four of the most common complaints of steel building owners and how buying from Worldwide Steel Buildings steers you clear of those pitfalls.
- Oct 22 Thu 2020 11:34
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Recycled Steel Delivers Strength, Sustainability to Your Building Kit
Our building kits at Worldwide Steel Buildings are made of approximately 94 percent recycled steel, all of it sourced from American steel mills. Using recycled steel gives our customers all the great features of steel – lighter yet stronger than other building materials; resistance to all types of weather; flexibility of design; and more – with the added benefits that come from recycling, including:
- Oct 22 Thu 2020 11:25
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Beat the Heat: HVAC for Steel Buildings
Summer is officially here – but we don’t need to tell you that. Cities across the country have been experiencing record heat and high temperatures, and fall is still months away. It’s hot out there!
- Oct 21 Wed 2020 11:01
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Building Size
How many square feet do I need? Quick tips and expert advice for determining metal building size
- Oct 20 Tue 2020 10:36
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Back to Basics: Construction Safety at Your Steel Building Site
Worldwide Steel building kits are designed under the assumption that you’re going to want to erect the building on your own, maybe with some help from a small crew of friends or a local contractor. So even if you’re not in the construction business, as long as you have some common sense and a couple more sets of arms willing to help you get the walls up, you can DIY the entire build. Most of our customers don’t even need to rent a crane or any other heavy equipment!
