If you know anything about electricity, you know that you should never be near a lightning storm. Lightning strikes are more powerful than you can imagine. Even if you are inside a metal structure, you can still be linked to the ground. Here is what happens when lightning strikes a...
How Big is a 30×30 Shop?
A 30x30 feet shop is big. It is big enough to get everything you need done at the same time and still have some space to spare. It is big enough to make you feel that you can go to sleep on time because you have more than enough space...
What Are The Standard Roll-up Door Sizes For Metal Buildings?
Construction or retrofitting a building is a big job, and you have got a lot on your plate right now. In order to keep your business running smoothly, you need a professional staff to advise you on roll-up doors. We at Lion Buildings know you've got more important things to...
Standard Door Sizes For Metal Buildings
Most commercial buildings use metal buildings due to their relatively low cost and ability to last a long time without rusting. However, commercial buildings are able to use other materials if they so choose, but metal is almost always the most popular option. Whenever we think of buildings, we tend...
Can You Insulate A Metal Building?
Metal buildings are very popular with people who wish to make large storage areas or warehouses. They are a good choice as they are very strong and can be kept in good condition. They can be kept in good condition both with and without insulation. This blog will look at...
How Do You Insulate a Metal Building?
Insulating your metal building is a key part of making sure that it lasts. Insulation will help reduce your building's energy consumption and improve its durability. But you will need to consider what insulation is best for your building. There are plenty of reasons to insulate a metal building, but...
Which Is Cheaper? Metal Or Wood Garage?
Metal garages versus wood? Are wood garages still good? Or is it time to give the trees some rest and let metals do their thing moving forward? Metals do have plenty of benefits over conventional wooden garages, but wood may still have some fight in it. History of using metals...
What Type Of Insulation Is Best For Metal Buildings?
Insulation solves two important issues for metal buildings: preventing the entry of moisture and stabilizing the building’s interior temperature. Insulating metal buildings is important as it conducts heat far more than a wood structure can. If there is no insulation, a metal building would not be able to transfer the...
Does A Metal Building Increase Home Value?
Metal buildings are increasing in popularity lately and for many good reasons. It is highly functional, very durable, and - with the right design - can be aesthetically pleasing. Homeowners use it for residential purposes or as an addition to their existing property. Indeed, you can use metal buildings for...
Do It Yourself Steel Building Prices?
So, you plan to build a steel garage for your next project. We say, why not? Nowadays, we could not think of any other material to use for a building than steel. While wood has the advantage of being more aesthetically pleasing, it is vulnerable to the elements like rain,...