Through The Eye of Hurricane Irma, A Steel Arch Metal Building Stands In this post on Twitter from©RCI_GP, you can see the effects of Hurricane Irma on Saint Martin island in the Atlantic Caribbean as the island took a direct hit of a Category 5 hurricane. This is the largest and potentially the most catastrophic […]
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Steel Arch Buildings at Ohio Dinosaur Exhibit
If you’re familiar with our blog, you know we love to talk about all of the wonderful uses for our steel arch buildings. From auto garages and workshops to aircraft hangars and agricultural buildings, our steel arch structures can stand up to any task. Lots of our buildings are inevitably used for storage or some […]
St. Louis Arch Under Construction
Few landmarks are as iconic as the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. Meant to symbolize the gateway to the west and the last American frontier, the Arch has stood for more than 50 years. One of the largest tourist attractions in the Midwest, the Gateway Arch features a sophisticated tram system and observation deck. […]
Arch Buildings Weather the Storm
After a February full of record setting high temperatures across much of the nation, the worst winter storm of the season is beginning to make its presence felt in the northeast United States. Protect your car and other property from the worst of seasonal weather with one of our steel arch buildings. Winter’s Worst Snowstorm […]
Don’t Rent Storage – Buy a Steel Arch Building!
Renting a storage unit is an affordable, practical solution to downsizing and organizing your belongings. However, there are a few potential drawbacks that could spell disaster. Fire Affects Entire Community We’ve talked time and time again about fire damage and how our steel arch buildings can withstand a blaze better than a traditional wooden structure. […]
Steel Arch Buildings on the Frontlines of War
Just like our steel arch buildings, many of the wonderful things that we know of and use on an everyday basis arose from humble beginnings. Garages originated from carriage houses used to keep horses. Today, they’re modern workshops and hide-a-ways for the common homeowner. Attics and basements were usually used for utilities, storage, or otherwise forgotten about. […]
Arch Buildings Hold Up Against Heavy Snow
The immense structural durability of our steel arch buildings is something that we have preached over and over again. Built entirely with American-sourced steel and designed to withstand wind and snow loads for your specific location, they are strong and versatile enough to withstand the worst of the elements. Recent news of a dangerous structural failure at […]
Steel Arch Buildings Withstand Fire Better Than Wood
There are many advantages to owning a steel arch building. Some include great durability, versatility, and affordability. Perhaps one of the biggest advantages is that our steel arch buildings are much more resistant to fire damage than similar wood structures. Wood garages and carports can easily catch fire and become a dangerous tinder-box in the […]
Wildfire Prevention and Protection
The inherent fire protection of steel over wood is one of the biggest benefits in choosing a steel garage. However, you should still do everything in your power to protect your property and home from the threat of wildfire. Feel the Burn For around a week, the air across the southeastern United States has been […]
Renowned Country Music Studio is an Arch Building
Classic Country, Classic Construction with an Arch building If you’re from the South where we’re based, chances are you’ve heard of iconic country musicians. Patsy Cline, Bob Dylan, Bobby Vinton, and the beach boys have all recorded in a music studio (or studios) in Nashville. One of the most iconic music studios of all time, […]