It’s not always necessary, but most people choose to put their prefabricated metal garage on a concrete slab. These slabs are going to take a lot of abuse. They’ll support heavy cars or trucks – or maybe even a recreational vehicle or boat. The surface will endure...
We often think of wind – if at all – as what messes up our hair when we go outside. Wind has a wide variety of impacts, ranging from the damage it can do to structures, to its benefit when harnessed for energy creation. The United States Office of Energy Efficiency...
Even if you use adequate insulation, your metal and steel prefabricated building can be susceptible to condensation and heat transfer – especially if you opt to use metal as your exterior siding. Your building needs proper ventilation, and ridge vents are an optimal...
All those cable TV programs make it look like a piece of cake. Want to blow out your kitchen and make it all sleek? Basically, if you’re doing more than replacing the kitchen sink, it’s in your best interests to check with local building authorities first. What you’re...
There are more than 30 million small businesses in the United States. Even after you add the “big guys” – those businesses making up the rankings of Fortune 500 – it still means that small businesses represent 99.9 percent of all the businesses in America. Ask, and...