Kevin Welch, President and Owner of Renegade Steel BuildingsKevin Welch took a chance and started Renegade Steel Buildings in March of 2010 during a difficult economic season.  You might ask why anyone would want to start a business when times are tough.  The answer comes from his years of experience along with his connections in the Pre-Engineered Steel building industry.  …

When considering a building, there are ways to make your steel building more affordable.  Part of the discussions we have with potential customers relates to how they want their building designed.  While we understand the desire to have lots of roll up doors, for instance, to utilize every square foot of space in a building, it may increase your cost due to engineering requirements.  With that in mind, we have 3 ways to make your steel building more affordable.
At Renegade Steel Buildings, we love to work with educated customers.  We want you to be as informed as possible about the steel building purchase you are about to make.  Be sure to check out some of the other informational pages we have and ask your project manager any questions you may have.  We also encourage you to really check out any company you may be considering for a steel building.  We’re always happy to help you make sure you’re comparing apples to apples.

A common feature of any pre-engineered steel building is utilizing tapered columns and rafters. This allows the engineers to design the main frame members that support your building with a reduction of steel while still maintaining the structural rigidity to meet the design criteria. Since we get quite a few questions about dealing with the columns when a customer wants to finish and interior, we thought a couple of illustrations might help explain this part of a steel building.

We have put together a list of 10 things to consider when buying a steel building. With so many options, styles and companies to choose from, we discuss the 10 things you should think about as your going through the process.

We have put together a list of 10 things to consider when buying a steel building. With so many options, styles and companies to choose from, we discuss the 10 things you should think about as your going through the process.

Steel Building Price IncreasesUpdated December 2021 Info BelowIf you look at most any pre-engineered steel building quote, you will probably see a line that says pricing is valid for X number of days.  Could be 5, 10, 15 days.  You may ask yourself why the time limit on a quote? Most people understand that steel is a commodity product which …

We have put together a list of 10 things to consider when buying a steel building. With so many options, styles and companies to choose from, we discuss the 10 things you should think about as your going through the process.

When considering a building, there are ways to make your steel building more affordable.  Part of the discussions we have with potential customers relates to how they want their building designed.  While we understand the desire to have lots of roll up doors, for instance, to utilize every square foot of space in a building, it may increase your cost due to engineering requirements.  With that in mind, we have 3 ways to make your steel building more affordable.
At Renegade Steel Buildings, we love to work with educated customers.  We want you to be as informed as possible about the steel building purchase you are about to make.  Be sure to check out some of the other informational pages we have and ask your project manager any questions you may have.  We also encourage you to really check out any company you may be considering for a steel building.  We’re always happy to help you make sure you’re comparing apples to apples.

When considering a building, there are ways to make your steel building more affordable.  Part of the discussions we have with potential customers relates to how they want their building designed.  While we understand the desire to have lots of roll up doors, for instance, to utilize every square foot of space in a building, it may increase your cost due to engineering requirements.  With that in mind, we have 3 ways to make your steel building more affordable.
At Renegade Steel Buildings, we love to work with educated customers.  We want you to be as informed as possible about the steel building purchase you are about to make.  Be sure to check out some of the other informational pages we have and ask your project manager any questions you may have.  We also encourage you to really check out any company you may be considering for a steel building.  We’re always happy to help you make sure you’re comparing apples to apples.

A common feature of any pre-engineered steel building is utilizing tapered columns and rafters. This allows the engineers to design the main frame members that support your building with a reduction of steel while still maintaining the structural rigidity to meet the design criteria. Since we get quite a few questions about dealing with the columns when a customer wants to finish and interior, we thought a couple of illustrations might help explain this part of a steel building.