5 Facts About Steel Barns

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Barns are used for everything from keeping livestock safe from the elements to storing hay and heavy-duty equipment and sometimes all three at the same time. No matter what you store, here are five reasons why you should build your barn with 100% steel rather than steel-wood combination pole barns, or wooden barns. 1. Steel…

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Welcome to the New Steelsmith Website!

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Introducing the New Steelsmith Website! At Steelsmith, we want to bring the customer behind the scenes to show them what makes us different. Our belief is that you should choose Steelsmith for your steel building because of our extensive collection of quality projects that showcase our principle of value engineering, and our thorough, dedicated, and…

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Can Steel Buildings Withstand Strong Winds?

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Steel buildings are renowned for their strength and durability; however, these attributes are the direct result of laser-focused design details, specifically around wind exposure. Make Sure that the Steel Building is Designed with the Right Exposure While some may think that they can save some money by designing their building for lower exposures, this will…

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The Truth About Fire Resistance in Steel Buildings

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By it’s very nature, steel is one of the most durable building materials available. Especially when you have a large building, you want a material that will be long-lasting and be able to withstand as much wear and tear as possible. However, a raging fire can destroy even the strongest of buildings. While steel already…

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