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    Welding a square tube metal building

    Good morning. I have a 20x20 metal tube garage that I am building and attaching to the end of an existing wood garage. This is a bolt together versatube type kit. I’m considering welding the trusses in addition to bolting it together. In my area there is a 35 snow load requirement. I...
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    Galvanized Steel or Red Iron 40x60x16 free span

    Galvanized Steel or Red Iron 40x60x16 free span which is better? the galvanized steel seems to be cheaper. Any pros or cons to both? Thanks
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    Buying an old gas station.. I have questions

    I looking at buying an old gas station from the 1950's in FL. I was told there was a tank still in the ground by the elderly lady that owns it. HOWEVER, according to state of Florida... and I quote "no evidence or record of a petroleum discharge on this property can be found". I have this in...
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    Where should I put the building? Survey inside

    Ok, I'm having a hard time deciding where to put a 40x60 metal building. I want to build a house here, but that won't be for 10-15 years (possibly the green box) Red or blue box? or somewhere different? I plan on bringing the entire front of the lot up to the flood plane at some point. I'm...
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    40x60x16 DIY metal building

    My dreams of having a large metal building have been almost crushed... I can't come up with the coin to pay someone to erect it for me. So I am considering doing it myself with the help of my brother for one week. Any tips? think it can be done in a week? Also, I know this gets covered a...
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    20x20 Mustang cave

    Hello all, I live in the hell of HOA (home owners association) land in Florida. I wish I could have a large building but for now I'm going to make due with what I have. I just spent all weekend installing a high lift kit and a 4 post lift. All by myself with a ladder, floor jack and a lot...
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