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Advantages To Quonset Huts Vs Traditional Building Structures

Quonset huts provide several advantages over traditional buildings due to their arch-style design, corrugated steel panels and limited labor needed for construction. From it’s predecessor the Nissen hut to the World War II Quonset hut to now – arch buildings have come a long way and have continued to improve with advances in steel manufacturing technology. Check out some of our favorite stories from real customers and SteelMaster team members that highlight the many advantages of prefab steel Quonset hut kits.

Steel Standing After Dangerous Hurricane Ike Devastates Texas

Widespread coastal flooding, winds over 110 mph, and a 6.8 m storm surge all contributed to devastating losses in Texas after Hurricane Ike walloped the area back in 2008.

Understanding Steel Gauge: The Key to Gauging Strength and Durability

Customers all over the world have experienced the strength of a SteelMaster, but what makes ours so strong?

Heavy Snow Loads Are No Match for a SteelMaster

Heavy snow loads can be a major problem for some residents in Erie, Pennsylvania, but not for Beth Brojek and Eric Giser who own two SteelMaster buildings.

SteelMaster Helps Customers Through It All

Once you purchase a building from SteelMaster, you’re not just a customer. You become a part of the steel family that’s dedicated to helping you succeed!

Fun Facts About Recycled Steel

SteelMaster's strong, durable buildings are not only great for saving money, but they also help the environment with using recycled steel.

Hurricane Katrina Evacuee Rebuilds Using Q-hut

Hurricane Katrina evacuees needed style and protection, so they chose a SteelMaster q-hut to rebuild their home.

High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) Certified Structures

SteelMaster’s High Velocity Hurricane Zone Certified buildings are engineered to the highest standards and are able to withstand the strongest winds.

Steel Storage Building and Stable

Rick D. needed a steel storage building and stable to replace the wooden building that caught fire and caused massive amounts of damage.

Thousands of Meters of SteelMaster Structures

Ovidiu Popa, a master builder, has successfully bought and installed thousands of meters of SteelMaster structures across Romania.

Recycling Steel and LEED Credits

LEED rating systems assess the architectural design and performance features of a commercial building for “green and sustainable” attributes.