Steel Building Disasters and How to Prevent Them

Safety is of utmost importance when it comes to erecting a steel building and we want to ensure you’re taking care to do things properly.
Metal Building Insulation – What Is the Best Type?

Metal Building Insulation – What Is the Best Type? We recommend insulating virtually all metal buildings, and suggest the use of compression insulation for its ease of installation and longevity. Insulation is an essential part of any building. We’re often asked if it’s necessary on a metal building. Technically, the answer is no. You don’t […]
Is A Metal Building A Smart Investment?

Is A Metal Building A Smart Investment? Whether you’re looking to add a secondary storage building, a shop, or a primary residence, steel is a sound investment. Adding a building to your property is no small investment. So, it’s understandable that you want to ensure you’re putting your hard-earned money into something worthwhile in the […]
Can You Recycle A Metal Building?

Can You Recycle A Metal Building? Whether you’re a property owner with an old metal building you’re looking to get rid of or someone who wants a metal building but is concerned about renewability and longevity, you might find yourself wondering: can you recycle a metal building? After all, it’s mostly steel, and steel is recyclable. […]
Building an ADU? Here’s Why You Should Go With Steel

Building an ADU? Here’s Why You Should Go With Steel ADU Steel Framing vs Wood Framing Whether you’re adding an accessory dwelling unit for long-term rental, short-term rental, or for a family member, you want to ensure what you’re building is dependable and worth your money. An ADU, also known as a Mother-in-Law Suite, is […]
Tiny Home Builds: Metal vs Wood – Which is Better?

Tiny Home Builds: Metal vs Wood – Which is Better? Tiny Home Steel Framing vs Wood Framing Tiny homes continue to grow in popularity, and it’s easy to see their appeal. Simplistic living with minimalist space needs and reasonably affordable upkeep costs. In addition, a small living space requires much less property and makes maintenance […]
Ready to Order Building Kits Now Available

Our most popular metal building kits are now available to order in a few simple steps. Your dream Barndominium, Shop, or Garage is now simpler than ever! Over the years, as we’ve shared some of our awesome customer projects, we’ve received hundreds of inquiries from folks wanting an identical building. Now, we’re offering a quick […]
Introducing: The Metal Building Show

The Metal Building Show is a weekly sit-down with the GWB team, discussing everything from purchasing to erecting and maintaining a metal building. We strive to make every step of the building design, manufacturing, delivery, and erection process as painless as possible. That’s why our founder, Eric Beavers, has spent the past few years creating […]
What Is A Shouse?

What is a Shouse? It’s a popular term for a building that blends both shop or garage space and a residential-style living space.
Steel Buildings vs. Wood Buildings: Why Choose Metal?

Picking the right hangar door for your building can be a tough choice. Here are some pros and cons covering the offerings from our friends at Schweiss!