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Why Use Steel Building Kits Instead of Hiring an Architect?

Common sense tells you that you would need to hire an architect to have a steel building built. However, this is no longer the case thanks to the availability of steel building kits. Read on to find out how the average homeowners can build a metal building unit without the help of an architect. 

What Are Steel Building Kits?  

If you’re interested in a metal building with an open floor plan and a limited number of interior walls, there’s no need to hire an architect. A steel building kit includes pre-engineered metal building components, which are clearly marked and ready to assemble. 

What Are the Advantages of Using Building Kits? 

Some might wonder why they should go through all the trouble of assembling a steel building when they can hire an architect to oversee the entire project. For one thing, steel building kits are more cost-effective. Hiring an architect can increase the total cost of your building by as much as 15%, which is why more and more property owners are using steel building kits instead of hiring an architect. Pre-engineered steel frame building kits are now so popular that they dominate the low-rise agricultural, commercial, industrial and storage construction markets. 

What About the Customization Process? 

What if you need a customized building? No need to worry, most building kit suppliers allow you to customize the building design. For instance, Metal Warehouse, Inc. has a software system that allows you to choose a building that will match the existing structures on your property as well as the materials that will be used, including metal panels

Interested in learning more about our premium steel building kits? 

Metal Warehouse, one of the three finalists in the Best of Texoma 2019 Awards, offers high-quality metal supplies and premium building kits. We offer building kits for weld-up and bolt-up metal buildings in all sizes and specifications. Pre-engineered software is available for all zip codes for wind & snow loads. To get a free quote, you can call one of our sales reps at (903) 465-6699 or leave us a message here.

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