Metal buildings might be durable and strong, but regulating the temperature inside one of these structures can be a challenge. If your next government or commercial project calls for a pre-engineered metal building, you’ll want to have a discussion about insulation. While metal building insulation will add to your budget,…
Maintenance Shelter Building Construction Conceptual rendering and floor plan with elevation. Design-Build Construction with a pre-engineered metal building. Building 1,624sf Dimensions: 29′ x 56′ Shelter construction plan includes one (1) 13′ overhead door bay, two (2) 14′ overhead door bays, and one (1) 21′ overhead door bay. One (1) man…
When your organization needs a new facility, it might not make sense to start from scratch. Why put in the time, effort, and expense to design and build a structure that you know is already in use in another location? Through our GSA contract, K-Con has created 22 shovel-ready starter drawings…
Metal canopy systems have taken over as the most popular weather-protection solution for government and commercial use. Because they are both appealing to the eye and practical, aluminum canopies have become an obvious choice for a variety of business applications. When you consider a metal canopy system, your project deliverables…
Pre-engineered metal buildings currently capture 71 percent of the market share in commercial construction in the United States, and 95 percent of the industrial market according to numerous studies. Pre-engineered metal buildings are able to be constructed 30 to 50 percent faster than other buildings constructed from any other materials,…
Pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMBs) are incredibly popular, and they account for a substantial percentage of nonresidential low-rise buildings in the United States. These are unique building systems that deliver a variety of advantages, but their foundations shouldn’t be an afterthought. The foundation designs for metal builds are just as important…
According to the Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA), over 14 million metal building systems have been constructed over the past 80 years, encompassing a wide variety of building sizes and types. These have become so popular that the MBMA estimates that nearly half (48%) of this country’s low-rise buildings are created…
K-Con, Inc. recently completed a 3,304 square foot half-height block storage warehouse building in Ohio at Camp Ravenna for the Army National Guard. This design-build pre-engineered metal building provides interior office spaces, restrooms and conference room, mechanical and IT rooms. The turn-key building project included a standing seam metal insulated…
“Time is money” is a common enough saying in business, and not every organization can afford to shut down its operations while a facility renovation or expansion project is planned and completed. Fortunately, you don’t have to do this. While it’s never an ideal situation to have operations taking place…
A canopy is one of the first things people see as they approach a building. Not only do these make an impression, but pre-engineered metal canopies also serve several purposes and deliver benefits. Here are some of the uses for these types of canopies, as well as how they can…