When considering the purchase of a large metal storage building, one might believe that the main (if not only) concern might be cost. In truth, however, a steel structure, especially one large in stature, can have a few more surprises up its sleeve than one might imagine.   The first thing to be aware of is that the utility of large metal buildings as a...

Having a full understanding about what you need to know about steel buildings before you buy might not be the easiest task. After all, on the surface, it would seem that they are structures made from a rigid material with a basic purpose — to house people or things. But when you sit down with a steel building salesperson, you need to have a bit more detail at your...

It is safe to say that we are in a golden age when it comes to the number of choices for metal kits we could ever want. But even with this unparalleled choices of steel structures at our fingertips, there are certainly some kits that are better than others. Considering what types of things we put inside of a garage (e.g., vehicles, valuables, and general long-term ...

At Mueller, we serve a wide array of customers in cities large and small, but one of our most frequent requests are ranch buildings. Here are seven reasons you might need a metal building on your ranch:  For your equipment: Whether you have a small riding mower or several full-size tractors, Mueller can design a metal building to keep all of your...

Here in the U.S., we’re often in the midst of an uncomfortably hot summer. In fact, summer heat gets so bad that the last place you want to be is inside of a metal storage building.   It seems like the worst-case scenario for anyone who doesn’t like to be too warm. The steel walls and ceiling radiate heat. Concrete foundations seem to...

In a day and age where anything and everything one could want to purchase is as easy as looking at one’s phone, it might seem a little odd to wonder about an ideal place to find prefab metal buildings for sale. You could assume (and you’d be right) that a simple search online might get you results. As it turns out, though, prefab metal buildings are a big...

At Mueller Inc., we know our steel barns have become essential to farmers and ranchers throughout the Southern United States. You’ll find our durable metal buildings on everything from hobby farms to working ranches that span thousands of acres.  Thanks to their versatility and customization options, our steel barns are ideal for everything from animals to ...

It may be hard to believe, but trying to find garage buildings for sale isn’t very hard to do. Just like with most things in this day and age, locating something you want starts with going online. The internet provides a wealth of options for folks looking to get their hands on a garage building of some kind.   Little elements will vary such as dimensions and...

It is safe to say that most individuals are not walking around and mumbling to themselves, ‘Buy metal shed.’ In most cases, when a metal shed is needed, it is because a need has arisen. The most notable need for a metal shed is storage. However, the last few years have taught us that metal sheds can do everything. They’ve been used as remote offices, classrooms, gyms,...

Business owners have many expenses to worry about. The truth is though, not everything goes as planned. For this reason, companies are always looking for more reliable products and services to ensure that everything operates smoothly. One of these big expenses that can go wrong is a commercial building.    Traditional wooden structures are prone to weather, ...

To most, a metal commercial building is exactly that — a steel structure whose purpose is to house a commercial enterprise of one kind or another.   But is there more to know beyond that? At the end of the day, a metal commercial building is just a metal commercial building, right? Well, yes and no. There was a time when metal buildings were ...

If you’ve ever interacted with a kit of some kind, you’ll know that there are a lot of places where things can go awry. Needless to say, when you size up the possible issues you might face with even the best metal building kits, it’s no small wonder that frustrations can run quite high.   Metal buildings, whether highly customized or part of a ...

In the world of modern construction, establishing best practices has more to do with working with the right materials for the job at hand. As such, comparing steel buildings to their wooden counterparts in terms of which is ‘better’ may be a bit of a futile task. That isn’t to say, however, that there aren’t merits to making comparisons between the two...

Take a look around, and you can’t help but notice that commercial construction feels like it’s at an all-time high. An even closer look will reveal just how many companies are opting for metal commercial buildings. The ability for these types of structures to be completed quickly is a pretty big selling point, as is the ease of assembly by the client  ...

If you are thinking about adding a prefab metal building to your property, there are several questions you should think about before you start shopping. Where are you going to put it? For property owners with a small lot there may be minimal choices for where to locate a prefab metal building, but if you have a larger property this decision may be ...