Pre-engineered steel buildings have revolutionized the construction industry, yet misconceptions still persist about their capabilities and limitations. As we know,
steel is seen all around the world in the most famous landmarks. Furthermore, in this blog post, we aim to debunk these myths and shed light on the reality of building with steel.

Myth #1: Limited Design Options

Reality: Our steel buildings offer a wide range of design options, including customizable layouts, architectural finishes, and façade treatments. With designs being more practical for industrial buildings to a more aesthetic look for residential buildings. From traditional to contemporary, these buildings can be tailored to suit many styles and functions.

Myth #2: Poor Aesthetics

Reality: Contrary to popular belief, pre-engineered steel buildings can be visually stunning. With advancements in design software and innovative construction techniques, architects and engineers, we can create striking buildings that rival traditional construction methods.

Myth #3: Lack of Durability

Reality: Building with steel, these structures showcase strength and durability. Engineered with precision, these buildings are fortified to withstand harsh weather conditions, seismic events, and corrosion. Their ability to endure ensures long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance required. In construction, pre-engineered steel buildings are symbols of resilience and reliability, embodying structural integrity.

Myth #4: Limited Size and Scale

Reality: Pre-engineered steel buildings can be constructed in virtually any size or scale, from backyard pole barns to expansive industrial complexes. Their modular design allows for easy expansion or reconfiguration, providing flexibility to accommodate changing needs. We see this a lot with the facilities we have worked on, where we can add on additions with ease.

Myth #5: Complex Maintenance

Reality: One common misconception about pre-engineered steel buildings is that they require complex and costly maintenance. However, the reality is quite the opposite. Pre-engineered steel buildings are designed to be low-maintenance structures. With durable steel frames and minimal components, they typically require only routine inspections and basic upkeep, such as occasional cleaning and inspections of seals or coatings. This simplicity in maintenance not only saves time and resources but also contributes to the long-term affordability and reliability of these structures.

Pre-engineered steel buildings stand as versatile, durable, and effortlessly maintained solutions across diverse applications. By debunking prevalent myths and misconceptions, we gain a deeper appreciation for the myriad benefits and untapped potential inherent in these innovative structures within contemporary construction endeavors.

Why Choose Us?

Solid State Steel can create a custom building that is tailored to your exact need. With years of experience and professional knowledge of materials, Solid State Steel is ready to create the steel building of your dreams. We work in both residential and commercial capacities, so check out some of our past projects to get inspired.