A metal building just may be in your future as a home or business owner. With the limited amount of both non-renewable and renewable resources on the planet, you might not have ever considered a metal building. They have a stereotype of being boxy, practical and utilitarian-in short, kind of unattractive. However, if you were to take a look at the way that steel is being used in construction of the buildings you use every day, you may change your mind. Metal building is used not only for the walls of structures such as airplane hangars and storage sheds; it is also being used in churches, sports arenas, roofs, and beautiful steel-framed homes among other things.

One of the main reasons that the metal building construction field is growing is that steel is a durable, easy to produce and inexpensive product. It is stronger than any other building product pound for pound. Much of the steel used in any given metal building you might see today is made from recycled material-and over 50 percent of it can be recycled again for use in another building. Therefore, metal is a