6 Benefits of St. Augustine Metal Buildings

6 Benefits of St. Augustine Metal Buildings

If you're in St. Augustine and looking at a construction project, consider the many benefits of metal buildings.

These buildings have a high strength to weight ratio. This is why metal is being used in everything from high rise buildings to long span bridges and for structures in seismic areas.

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Metal buildings are on record as having good fatigue strength.3

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Properly constructed metal buildings provide great ductility, important in St. Augustine and other parts of California as it helps resistance in shock loading that results from blasts and earthquakes. Ductility absorbs energy, minimizing failure and collapse.

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Thanks to metal's dependability, a metal building's performance can be forecast with a great level of certainty. Unlike elements such as reinforced concrete, metal structuring does not alter over time. Instead, it shows a high level of elasticity and resistance to stress.

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There is ease of repair and maintenance. New panels can replace old ones quickly. Metal buildings can be expanded without a lot of work or cost.

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Due to the technology and design, metal buildings can be constructed faster than other projects. This results in smaller budgets as there is less time, less power consumption and fewer man hours spent on the project.

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Universal Steel of America promotes all the benefits of metal buildings, believing them perfect for expansion throughout St. Augustine. Call us and get more details from one of our professionals.

The estimate will be FREE and you'll see why metal buildings have become a go-to throughout the construction industry.