Pre-engineered steel - a popular choice Pre-engineered steel buildings have become a popular choice in both the residential and commercial sectors due in part to their durability, efficiency, lower construction cost and reduced labour cost and time. The steel industry is seeing trends towards building green, becoming increasingly energy efficient and ensuring the structures [...]
A metal building is a cost-effective way to create a property, either for commercial, agricultural or residential purposes. They are durable and come in a range of options. Each can suit your needs in a number of ways. To help guide you through the options available, we have provided five factors to consider when buying [...]
Pre-engineered (prefabricated) steel buildings are buildings which are tailor made according to the customer's specifications in the factory and assembled on the job site. The contractor designs and builds the structure which allows the building to be erected quickly. Because pre-engineered steel (prefabricated) buildings can be erected economically and efficiently they offer very quick return [...]
Global Steel Buildings Canada recognizes that making buildings greener can have a significant impact on the environment overall. Steel is the best choice for an environmentally responsible building material. According to the Canada Green Building Council, buildings generate up to 35% of all greenhouse gases, 35% of all landfill waste comes from construction and [...]
Are you in the market for a Canadian steel building? The experts at Global Steel Buildings Canada have over 25 years experience designing, building, delivering and installing steel building solutions internationally. Proudly Made In Canada Our buildings are designed, engineered and manufactured in Canada. Steel buildings are a versatile and economical solution for your building [...]
In extreme climates pre-engineered steel buildings are the perfect choice for your project to weather the seasons. The versatility of steel makes it an excellent choice for commercial, agricultural and other storage applications. Steel, given its ability to be recycled again and again without losing quality, is one of the most sustainable construction materials on [...]
Ports Toronto Pre-Engineered Steel Boat Storage Global Steel Buildings Canada recently delivered a pre-engineered steel building to the Toronto Ports Authority. This building was erected at the Outer Harbour Marina, Ports Toronto. Measuring 80 feet wide by 160 feet long, this structure is 24 feet high. This huge metal storage facility serves as indoor [...]
When weighing your options for a new agricultural storage or farm building you will want to consider the advantages of steel over a wood pole barn. Whether you’re using the structure to house livestock, equipment or other product, steel structures are a definite innovation over other materials. Pre-engineered steel buildings are the only choice for [...]
Clear span metal building Pre-engineered clear span metal buildings came into existence in the 1960’s and are popular in the agricultural sector as they are cost-effective, versatile and economical to maintain. Prairie Fire Farms recently chose Global Steel Buildings Canada to design and deliver their new metal agricultural storage building. Because they are pre-engineered, [...]
JB Racing Steel Storage Facility JB RACING - CLIMATE CONTROLLED STORAGE FACILITY If you are looking for a storage facility (warehousing) solution a steel building is the best choice in terms of efficiency and cost effectiveness Global Steel Buildings Canada delivers quality, durable, energy efficient steel buildings. Our sales and manufacturing are [...]
Global Steel Buildings Canada Welcome to Hancock's Timber Mart. Hancock's is located in Forteau Labrador, the town whose name is derived from the French meaning 'fort' referring to the strong winds that come across the bay of this southern Labrador town. When looking for a Canadian steel building company Hancock's partnered with Global Steel [...]
Pre-Engineered Steel Storage Building Global Steel Buildings Owner Jim Busch partnered with Paulo Ventures to deliver two pre-engineered steel storage buildings to meet the stringent specifications and regulations required by the Province of Newfoundland Labrador for Newfoundland Power. This project presented logistical challenges due to location which were overcome by the superior customer service team [...]
Community Centre for Whitesand First Nation The Whitesand First Nation is an Ojibwa Community located in Armstrong, ON, 246 kilometers north east of the city of Thunder Bay. When it was time to build a new Community Centre, Chief Allan Gustafson and Council had a vision for a facility which would meet the needs of the entire [...]
Located in Forteau, on the Southern Labrador coast, the Florian Hotel is a brand new four star boutique hotel. This was a two stage commercial building project. Stage one consisted of 21 hotel rooms, an electrical room and a storage room. Measuring 50 feet wide and 168 feet long with a 14 foot sidewall, [...]
The Canadian Farm Buildings Handbook ‘Good Practices’ section begins with the following: “Practices for the production of animals and plants change rapidly as new technology and management evolve, and so the structure and layout of farm buildings must also change.”1 Agri-storage includes housing crops, animals or equipment and pre-engineered steel farm buildings have emerged as a cost effective, long lasting solution for [...]
Clear span Steel Agricultural Building Lazy Diamond Farms’ operations are focused on grain and oil seed production. Located in Blaine Lake Saskatchewan and originally founded in 1905, which was seven years before the town of Blaine Lake was incorporated. Lazy Diamond is a productive family farm with national distribution. In 2016 Gerald Dagenais was [...]
About our President Jim was born in St. Boniface Manitoba. Jim has worked and lived in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba and therefore understands the unique challenges facing businesses in our Canadian climate. Jim currently resides in Markham Ontario with his wife Cathy. Jim is the founder and owner of Global Steel Buildings. With [...]
Pre-engineered Metal buildings Pre-engineered steel buildings are constructed with main frames, or rigid frames, as the main support structure with secondary, cold form c or z shape girts and purlins to support the exterior roof and wall metal cladding. Various other secondary steel components, such as bracing, flange braces, are also added to stiffen/ strengthen [...]
Why are Global Steel Buildings superior to wood pole barns and wood pole buildings? Roof Global Steel Buildings Global Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings kits consist of maintenance-free AZ55 Galvalume®. AZ55 which consists of 55% aluminum, 44% zinc and 1% silicon. This also allows the steel mill to give [...]
Commercial steel buildings are very versatile structures that smart entrepreneurs can put to use in many different fashions. These metal buildings are durable and quite often made from recyclable materials so they are echo friendly. There are many excellent accessories that can be added, including oversized windows and wind resistant doors to make for a [...]
Pre-Engineered steel/metal buildings are the clear choice for several industries and other uses. Garage buildings have the benefit of custom designs and modern technologies including insulation where applicable. Of course, finding a company that is compliant with Canadian building standards is a definite must and a prerequisite, but there are several other benchmarks you [...]
Sorting through all the steel buildings Canada choices means thinking about the climate where you live. While steel buildings prices vary from location to location, it is important to work with a company that understands the damage that snow can do if not properly controlled on your steel buildings. It is important for you [...]
There are many interesting accessories that a steel building can be used for agricultural purposes. These technologically advanced steel farm structures are more than just run-of-the-mill metal sheds in many different ways. For example, although farm buildings and barns need sturdy storage space to be functional, finding a company that can erect one of [...]
Are you looking to construct a storage building to get some of your older equipment and inventory out of the way? If so, then you're probably wondering what material is the best to construct with. In this article, we'll introduce you to why you need to be choosing steel for storage buildings. The benefits that steel [...]
Pre-engineered industrial steel buildings need to be versatile and strong. Of course, at the forefront of any of the industrial steel buildings you need is the roof. It stands to reason that you want the best technology available on the market today. When you're looking for boat houses and boat storage buildings that are [...]