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Pre-Built Steel Residential Homes: From Past to Present

Pre-Built Steel Residential Homes: From Past to Present In the housing market, buyers are looking for either the “ultra-modern” look or more of a rustic charm. While looking at the “ultra-modern” look, buyers are also going for smaller in size and price to fit into their lives of leisure. Buyers are turning to prefabricated metal to build their dream homes at a lower cost and in a timelier fashion. What today’s generations does not realize is that the tiny home phenomenon and prefab houses craze is nothing new; it has been around for years! Some may remember a time when metal buildings were engendered for the “American dream: They were called Lustron homes. These built to last homes were created for our very own “built to last” U.S. war veterans coming home from WWII. Around 12 million came home to a housing crisis and were left homeless either alone or with their families. President Truman look to the builders unions and basically forced them to find a way to create housing. The an

When A Prefabricated Metal Building Floor Plan is Needed Fast

Prefabricated metal building construction is like traditional construction: everyone has a unique design they are looking to have built for their organization. Conceptual floor plans from an architectural firm can cost from $500 to $3,500 and can take weeks to develop. Here are 4 tips for getting affordable conceptual site floor plans : If the prefabricated metal building company keeps a catalog of buildings, similar ones that have previously been built can be examined and adapted based on what has worked for another client. A steel structures company should keep a master catalogue and has floor plans from every project. When an older floor plan is selected, it should always be verified to have been updated to meet current IBC codes. Prefabricated metal building companies will sometimes have standard models. Maybe one of these floor plans will work for your needs. If not, ask the prefabricated metal building company if they provide conceptual planning as a part of their servi
Why We Love Prefabricated Schools (And You Should, Too!) Prefabricated construction projects have been erected everywhere. Prefab steel can be used in the construction of houses, offices, hospital additions, hotels, motels, prefabricated schools . Contractors all over the United States are starting to realize the advantages of building with prefabricated steel are far superior when compared to traditional brick and mortar construction. The most appealing factors of prefabricated construction are that they are easy to assemble and dismantle, cost effective and very friendly to the environment. Whether it’s a hospital or office, prefabricated buildings are very efficient. There are several benefits to a prefabricated school building that everyone should consider before they pull the trigger on a regular brick and mortar solution. Here are six examples: 1. Speedy Construction of prefabricated schools. One of the bigger upsides to prefabricated schools is the speedy construction,

Your Ultimate Cheat Sheet on How to Set Up a prefabricated Garage Workshop

Our customers often ask for tips when designing their  prefabricated garage workshop .  So, we’ve compiled the most “how to” questions asked and created this ultimate cheat sheet we think might help. Organizing your prefabricated garage workshop Space is a factor when it comes to organizing your garage workshop. However, bigger doesn’t necessarily mean better. You still need to maximize your space to get the most out of it. Your Ultimate Cheat Sheet on How to Set Up a prefabricated Garage Workshop

Prefabricated Steel Aircraft Hangars - Building Kits

We understand that an airplane is more than just a machine. They are dreams in motion. Here at Coastal Steel, we take pride in providing quality materials, skilled designers and engineers to ensure your passions and dreams come to life and stand up to the test of time and weather. We offer  steel aircraft hangars  for every type of aircraft, including helicopters, airships and blimps. At Coastal Steel Structures, we understand that even a single propeller airplane is a major investment that comes with its own storage and maintenance needs. We treat each customer with the care and respect that their investment deserves when helping to design their structure. Learn More

In New York City, finding an affordable Brooklyn apartment is notoriously difficult.

On average, a 750-square-foot, one-bedroom apartment rents for $2,591 per month. But inside Brooklyn's 461 Dean -- the world's tallest modular building -- half of the 363 rental apartments fall well below market rate. One bedrooms, which range from 578- to 735-square-feet, start at $600 a month. Developed by New York-based Forest City Ratner Companies, the 32-story tower aims to explore modular design's potential as an affordable solution to urban housing shortages. Before the building opened, 84,000 prospective residents applied for its 181 affordable units, which are now available for lease. Read More

40 X 60 Metal Buildings for Several Uses

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Most prospective clients inquire about a specific sized building. We offer several different building dimensions.  40 x 60 metal buildings  are definitely one of the more popular dimensions at Coastal Steel Structures. Coastal Steel Structures provides the United States & Canada with prefabricated metal buildings for every purpose imaginable. Our primary purpose is to make your dream building come to fruition, no matter the size, dimension or customization. We can deliver virtually any size building you need. However, our 40 ft x 60 ft metal building is one of the most popular sizes for residential as well as commercial use. 40 x 60 metal buildings

Pre-Manufactured 50 x 50 Metal Buildings Kits

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Most prospective clients inquire about a specific sized building. We offer several different building dimensions.  50 x 50 metal buildings  are definitely one of the more popular dimensions at Coastal Steel Structures. Coastal Steel Structures provides the United States & Canada with prefabricated metal buildings for every purpose imaginable. Our primary purpose is to make your dream building come to fruition, no matter the size, dimension or customization. We can deliver virtually any size building you need. However, our 50 ft x 50 ft metal building is one of the most popular sizes for storage, garages, and much more. 50 x 50 metal buildings

Prefabricated Steel Aircraft Hangars Kits | Coastal Steel Structures

We understand that an airplane is more than just a machine. They are dreams in motion. Here at Coastal Steel, we take pride in providing quality materials, skilled designers and engineers to ensure your passions and dreams come to life and stand up to the test of time and weather. We offer  steel aircraft hangars  for every type of aircraft, including helicopters, airships and blimps. Prefabricated Steel Aircraft Hangars Kits | Coastal Steel Structures

Prefabricated Metal Agricultural Building Kits | Coastal Steel Structures

At Coastal Steel Structures we pride ourselves in providing farmers with sturdy, weather-resilient steel structures that will endure harsh environments and keep red barn made for livestock, grain and equipment safe even during severe weather conditions. Combining hardened high-quality steel with reliable, tested designs, our  steel   agricultural structure kits  will not fail you. We have a vast knowledge of many types of prefabricated  agricultural building kits  and are able to meet the demands of the industry. Prefabricated Metal Agricultural Building Kits | Coastal Steel Structures

Prefabricated Metal Church Buildings Specialists

At Coastal Steel, we specialize in small to large-scale, prefabricated  metal church buildings  that comfortably fit your congregation and they’re just as aesthetically pleasing as your primary house of worship. We have the knowledge and ability to complete the construction off-site, saving you money and time on your new metal church building for your congregation. Coastal Steel Structures is known in the United States and Canada for the quality and expertise that we provide our clients with our metal church buildings systems. Prefabricated Metal Church Buildings Specialists

Prefabricated Steel Commercial Building Services

Coastal Steel Structures offers a wide range of prefabricated steel commercial buildings and retail buildings, including office buildings, strip malls, retail stores, and shipping and distribution facilities. We offer clever designs, practical solutions, and aesthetically appealing metal commercial buildings at an affordable price. Prefabricated Steel Commercial Building Services

Prefabricated Metal Storage Buildings Specialist

Steel structures have become immensely popular in the self-storage field. Prefabricated  metal storage buildings  from Coastal Steel Structures can be obtained in a wide range of different sizes and designs and will fit anything from boats and cars to furniture and collectibles. If you plan to store smaller objects, you can have your metal storage building fitted with convenient shelves and compartments. Prefabricated Metal Storage Buildings Specialist

Prefabricated Residential Steel Buildings Specialists

Coastal Steel specializes in any sized prefabricated  residential steel buildings  construction projects. We have the knowledge and the know-how to complete the fabrication off-site, saving you money and time on your multi-family housing project. Throughout the United States and Canada, Coastal Steel Structures is known for our residential metal buildings quality and the expertise that we provide our clients with our residential building systems. The need for flexible and multipurpose residential steel buildings increases every year. A residential steel building from Coastal Steel Structures provides an affordable structural alternative that can be fitted to suit any size or type of residential building. Prefabricated Residential Steel Buildings Specialists