Alpine Steel Buildings Surpass Wood Buildings in Durability
The past one hundred years have seen the steel building overtake wooden buildings as the premiere material in the construction field. As Canada and the United States witness more construction of these steel buildings, the importance of steel cannot be mistaken, says Alpine Steel Buildings spokesperson, Luke Donne.
Alpine Steel Buildings Offering Green Sustainable Buildings for Variety of Businesses
Wood has long been the preferred method for building construction, but according to statistics released recently, the trend is turning in favor of of steel or metal buildings. Steel has an almost 50% market share and is the preferred raw material for building construction, says Alpine Steel Buildings representative Mike Penter, and for good reason. "Prefabricated Steel buildings offer many green building characteristics including recyclability and durability. A strategically designed steel building project contributes positively to a building’s improved energy efficiency."