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Why are Steel building kits used for DIY Garages?

Author: Stephan Michaels
by Stephan Michaels
Posted: Jul 29, 2022

Are you in need of sheltered parking for your vehicle, but hesitant about the cost? Look no further. Steel building kits offer an attractive and functional addition to your home, at an even more attractive price tag with prices starting at just $5000 for a single-car garage.

Building on the exceptional structural integrity of our prefab metal buildings, DIY metal building kits can be customized with a myriad of exterior finishes. From siding to brick, masonry, or stucco, the exterior appearance of your garage can either extend and complement the architecture and style of your home, or can take on a unique and individual aesthetic to act as a "conversation piece" alongside your home. Whichever route you decide to take, the options are limitless with DIY steel building kits for your garage.

While many people will choose a DIY steel building kit for the protection and shelter it promises for their vehicles, there’s no reason why that covered parking spot can’t be transformed into a relaxing retreat, exciting entertainment and gaming area, a workshop, or even a moving screening room.

Quick and Easy Assembly: Do-It-Yourself Kit makes assembly quick and easy. In just a few weekends, with the help of a few friends or family members, your garage kit will be a fully assembled and fully functional enclosed parking spot for your vehicle.

Cost Savings: An economical alternative to hiring a contractor, a DIY kit will save you money on labor. By choosing steel, a low-cost alternative to lumber, you can expect to save up to 60% on materials. A metal garage is also highly resistant to decay, mildew, and rust due to its zinc and aluminum alloy coating, and will help you lower maintenance costs over time. Steel’s fireproof qualities also ensure you can see lower insurance premiums, saving you even more money down the line.

Durability: Metal building kits are highly durable also they are termite, rot, and mold-resistant, steel is also non-combustible and will require little in the way of maintenance. Enjoy seeing your garage building lasting for generations to come with little to no repairs.

Protection: The stable interior climate provided by a prefab garage also increases the lifespan of your vehicle and protects against rust and corrosion of the exterior finish, and mold growth on the interior. Your stored goods and vehicles will be well protected in a metal garage.

Strength: Steel has an incredibly high strength to weight ratio, and is one the strongest and most durable construction materials on the market. Strong enough to withstand hurricanes, gale-force winds, and even tornadoes, a kit garage provides first-rate protection against harsh weather and damaging sun rays. With a metal garage, you can rest assured knowing your vehicle is in the best shelter available.

Green: Steel is one of the most environmentally friendly alternatives to timber on the construction market. As a 100 percent recyclable material, most manufactured steel today also contains an average of 25 percent recycled content. Keep landfills free of construction materials and reduce your carbon footprint by choosing steel for your garage kit.

Build bigger to maximize free interior space, without blowing your budget. With the savings you will make by constructing your own garage building you will be able to go bigger. Steel building kits are a smart choice when it comes to protecting your vehicles and other valuable toys.

Considering all of the above factors will ensure that's why steel building kits are used for DIY Garages.

About the Author

Garage Buildings is a family-owned and operated business with a 20-year history in the steel building industry. Our mission has always been Quality, Integrity, and Experience. Our quality products are built steel strong right here in the USA!

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