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STERLING STEEL
Where we SAVE you money:
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Other Steel building companies
Where you LOSE money: |
PATENTED DESIGN SAVES MONEY! |
TRADITIONAL STRUCTURES COST MORE: |
EXAMPLE BUILDING:
Size:
100x200 steel building
TOTAL COST: $165,000
SAVE: $23,000 |
EXAMPLE BUILDING:
Size:
100x200 steel building
TOTAL COST: $188,000
PAY: $23,000 more |
Below is a breakdown of COST SAVING FEATURES of Sterling Steel Buildings vs the traditional steel buildings
STEEL COST SAVINGS: |
MORE STEEL is MORE EXPENSIVE: |
Where we save you money:
Our buildings weigh less than half that of traditional buildings due to our web structure.
Our patent pending OPEN WEB frame is a major innovation for the Steel Building industry. Our frame provides:
- Superior air circulation
- Less weight - Lighter structure
- Uses less steel
- Less Cost (due to less steel)
- Superior / Easier interior finish.
EXAMPLE: 100x200 building $165,000
SAVE: $23,000 |
Traditional buildings use MORE STEEL.
More steel and more mass means you PAY MORE!
Thanks to increasing worldwide demand from places like China and India the cost of steel has risen sharply in recent years.
More Steel costs more in delivery time, shipping, and even increases the cost of your foundation!
EXAMPLE 100x200 Bldg $188,000
PAY: $23,000 more
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CONCRETE COST SAVINGS: |
MORE CONCRETE is MORE EXPENSIVE: |
Less Cost for Concrete - Less Foundation expense
Concrete: up to%40 less
Example our cost of 100x200 building, is $165,000
concrete cost is $35,000
SAVE: $25,000 |
More Cost for Concrete...
Concrete can be up to 30 % of the building cost
Example Their cost of a 100x200 Bldg is $188,000
concrete cost $60,000
PAY: $25,000 more |
FASTER DELIVERY TIME |
SLOWER DELIVERY TIME |
Faster delivery time, with in 30 days of receiving
your building permit.
SAVE: 4-8 weeks of completion time.
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Typically 8 - 14 weeks. Can double your completion time. They use 2-4 semis to ship.
PAY: 50% more
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2 Foot OVERHANG |
2 Foot OVERHANG - Optional / Extra Cost |
2 ft. roof overhang is included and is standard equipment
SAVE: $8,000-$12,000 |
Roof overhang is OPTIONAL
PAY: $8,000 - $12,000 more (on a 100x200 building) |
| WALK THROUGH DOORS - Standard |
WALK THROUGH DOORS - Optional / Extra Cost |
4'x8' walk door Standard
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easier enty for animals, stuff, ect. No more banged up knuckles
SAVE: $400 |
3'x7' is standard but larger walk door additional $400
PAY: $400 more |
4 Foot LIGHT PANELS - Standard |
4 Foot LIGHT PANELS - Optional / Extra Cost |
4 foot light panels standard on arenas.
- our side 4' wall light panes in the eve down both sides standard
SAVE: $4,800 |
4ft. Light panels add on
PAY: $4,800 more |
CUPOLAS - Standard |
CUPOLAS - Optional / Extra Cost |
Cupolas every 50 feet standard on arenas.
on a 200' building 4 cupolas you save $4,000
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Cupolas are an add-on cost
- on a 200' building 4 cupolas Pay: $4,000
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COLORED ROOF - Standard |
COLORED ROOF - Optional / Extra Cost |
Colored Roof is Standard
SAVE: $6,000
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Colored Roof optional ( costs more $ 6,000-9,000 in example building)
PAY: $ 6,000 more |
OPEN WEB FRAME CONSTRUCTION:
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TRADITIONAL SOLID FRAME CONSTRUCTION: |
- Patent Pending, Lightweight Webb frame Construction
- Superior air circulation
- Less weight - Lighter structure
- Uses less steel
- Less Cost (due to less steel)
- Superior / Easier interior finish.
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The traditional Solid Frame steel structure is more costly, uses more steel, provides less air circulation , harder and more expensive to finish interior. Also requires larger, more expensive concrete foundation. |
STRAIGHT COLUMN LEGS |
TAPERED COLUMN - (Standard legs) |
Straight column legs ( Standard 2ft wide = more useable sq ft for your dollar)
Provides better air circulation and more useable square footage
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Tapered Column Standard ( straight column is more expensive, $4,000-$6,000 in example building. Less useable space.) |
GAMBREL ROOF PITCH |
ROOF PITCH |
Gambrel roof pitch ( more attractive, more interior ceiling clearance)
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Flatter pitch ( less overhead clearance, steeper roof cost more) |
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