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Living in a Steel Quonset Building – 7 Key Insights

Steel Quonset Building living has its own unique charm; Are you ready to experience it? We so often hear our customers ask if our Steel Arch buildings can be used for residential purposes. The short answer is Yes! They Can! At Future Buildings, we understand the appeal of sturdy, cost-effective steel structures for residential purposes. But before you embark on this exciting journey, let’s explore 7 key practical considerations to ensure your Quonset home is everything you’ve dreamed of. Insulation: Keeping Comfort in Mind – Steel Quonset Building Living Thermal Regulation for Steel Quonset Building[...]

Save Money and Energy by Insulating Your Quonset Hut

Save Money and Energy: Add Insulation Quonset huts are a type of prefabricated structure that is fully arched with no straight walls. Originally designed for military use during World War II, these versatile buildings have gained popularity in recent years due to their durability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of construction. Quonset hut buildings are used for a variety of purposes, such as storage, workshops, garages, and even homes. However, like any type of building, they can benefit from proper insulation to help save money on energy costs and improve overall comfort. Can Quonset Huts Be Insulated? [...]

How to Design a Large Metal Workshop

A steel workshop is perfect for a wide variety of purposes. You can use it to store and maintain vehicles or as a workspace for your hobbies or side hustles. They can also be a cost-effective solution for almost any application, including commercial storefronts, office spaces, or storage buildings. That being said, choosing a metal workshop kit can be a bit overwhelming when you consider all the customization options that are available. With that in mind, the following is a guide to help you design your metal workshop so that it meets your specific needs. Essential Things[...]

Tips to Keep Your Metal Building Cool During the Warm Weather

Keep Your Metal Building Cool This Summer Metal buildings are becoming increasingly popular due to their durability and versatility. People use them for everything from housing livestock to protecting valuables. However, if you’re considering one for yourself, you might be wondering how difficult it will be to regulate the temperature. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to help keep your metal building cool in the heat. Keep Your Metal Building Cool: 7 Tips to Beat The Summer Heat Despite metal being a conductor of heat, it’s quite easy to keep a metal building cool[...]

15 Reasons to Buy Steel and Metal Building Kits

Pre-engineered metal buildings have traditionally dominated many agricultural and aviation construction markets. This is because metal structures are an excellent way to save time and money while ensuring an easy construction process. Steel buildings are still the most popular choice for low-rise commercial and industrial construction today, being used in 65 percent of low-rise commercial buildings and 95 percent of new industrial structures. Learning more about the advantages of metal building kits will help you make the right choice for your next project. 15 Benefits of Steel & Metal Building Kits The Pocketbook-Friendly Prefabricated Option Cost-Effective –[...]

Arch Walled Metal Building & Quonset Hut Insulation Guide

Sometimes known as a Quonset hut, an arch walled metal building can be as comfortable as a wooden one with the proper insulation. While it might seem tricky or costly, steel building insulation in North America is easier than you think. First, it’s essential to understand why you should insulate your Quonset hut. Arch Walled Metal Building Insulation Benefits Sometimes known as a Quonset hut, an arch walled metal building can be as comfortable as a wooden one with the proper insulation. While it might seem tricky or costly, steel building insulation in[...]

Considerations for Your Steel Building

One of the biggest benefits of ordering a Future Buildings DIY steel building kit is that you can completely customize your steel building, ensuring you get exactly the structure you want and need. Not sure where to start? Here are some considerations for you to decide on when buying a custom steel structure: Your Steel Building’s Use How you plan to use your steel building should be the first decision you make. Because they are durable, rot-free and fire resistant, residential steel building are extremely versatile and their uses are practically endless. They can[...]

5 Myths About Steel Buildings

Due to its flexibility, versatility and strength, steel is an extremely popular building material. There are, however, a few negative myths about buildings made out of steel that may cause you to second guess your decision to use steel for your next construction endeavor or home add-on. Before you turn away, however, you should look at the facts, because you wouldn’t want to pass up on the perfect building material for your project because you were misinformed. That is why we are going to take a look at — and debunk — five common myths about steel buildings. [...]

Future Steel Building’s Most Frequently Asked Questions

Each time we speak with a potential customer who’s looking to construct a steel building, there’s always a handful of questions that we get asked time and time again. The following are a few of the most frequently asked questions we receive on a regular basis. We know customers are always looking for the best value, the most customization options and most importantly, a long lasting structural investment and these answers to our most frequently asked questions will help with their understanding of what will suit their needs. Most Frequently Asked Questions Each time we speak with a potential[...]

Decorating Your Steel Building

Decorating to Suit Your Style A common misconception about steel buildings is that they are not pleasing to the eye; but did you know you can modify your steel building to suit your tastes? While we think our buildings are a work of art in themselves, there are many customers who choose to go with a custom finish for their steel buildings. There are a variety of finishes to choose from that are both inexpensive and pleasing to the eye. Customizing the Exterior of Your Steel Building Depending on the look you would like to achieve, you[...]

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