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Steel buildings have been long been used for industrial purposes and for good reasons. As an alloy, steel is very strong and light. It is also fire resistant so, they were used to build mills and factory sheds. The structures made of steel were very easy to erect and dismantle. So, the worker's quarters were built with steel so that they could be dismantled and removed to any desired location if need be. The material is very cheap compared to other building materials.
In recent times, steel is being considered as a building material for making commercial and residential building and for the same reason why they were first used for building structures. They are becoming very popular in the world of real estate and those who are building new homes or office buildings are going for steel. They are simple, elegant and yet strong. Now, painted steel panes are available which will further reduce the expense and time of painting the building.
When you decide on building a steel building you will have to decide on a particular design. For this you can take the help of either a professional steel building adviser or surf the Internet for a design that will suit your purpose. So, before you even begin to look for design you have to be very clear about the purpose that your steel building is going to serve. Once you decide that your job will become very easy. A few of the most common designs are being discussed below to help you to make up your mind.
Lean-To Structure
If there is an existing structure and you want some extra space under that roof, then this the perfect design for your steel building. This structure will attach either just below or right at the eaves of the existing structure. They are very good for providing additional space for storage etc. these lean-to structures can either be partially or fully covered depending on your design and your requirements.
Single-Slope design
This design has a sloping roof from one sidewall to the opposite one. This structure is very useful if you are building the steel structure in a place where there is heavy rainfall and continuous drainage of the rain-water is a primary concern. These are becoming a very popular choice for the storefronts of retail malls for its aesthetic appeal.
In recent times, steel is being considered as a building material for making commercial and residential building and for the same reason why they were first used for building structures. They are becoming very popular in the world of real estate and those who are building new homes or office buildings are going for steel. They are simple, elegant and yet strong. Now, painted steel panes are available which will further reduce the expense and time of painting the building.
When you decide on building a steel building you will have to decide on a particular design. For this you can take the help of either a professional steel building adviser or surf the Internet for a design that will suit your purpose. So, before you even begin to look for design you have to be very clear about the purpose that your steel building is going to serve. Once you decide that your job will become very easy. A few of the most common designs are being discussed below to help you to make up your mind.
Lean-To Structure
If there is an existing structure and you want some extra space under that roof, then this the perfect design for your steel building. This structure will attach either just below or right at the eaves of the existing structure. They are very good for providing additional space for storage etc. these lean-to structures can either be partially or fully covered depending on your design and your requirements.
Single-Slope design
This design has a sloping roof from one sidewall to the opposite one. This structure is very useful if you are building the steel structure in a place where there is heavy rainfall and continuous drainage of the rain-water is a primary concern. These are becoming a very popular choice for the storefronts of retail malls for its aesthetic appeal.
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