Building Materials

Dear Readers, You may have noticed a change. This is the first issue of…

By Anthony Brass Sheds built for muti-purpose use are more popular than ever. The…

This 24’ x 48’ single-story saltbox four-car garage from Sheds Unlimited features engineered wood…

By Anthony Brass Imparting knowledge on customers about the sheds you build establishes rapport.…

By Dave Krzyzak Many homeowners may not realize that insulated garage doors are on…

Tubing has long been used to build carports, but interestingly, people are finding more uses for it. Tubing is rated Schedule 2, so it can be used for residential building, and recently Reed’s Metals has seen that there is interest in using tubing for small residential buildings. Why, you may ask, but there are many benefits to building with tubing.

The demand for tiny homes is exploding, with the industry expected to reach $3 billion by 2025. Here’s why: Decades of under building have left the country with too few homes, especially as millennials enter their peak home buying years and drive demand higher. Match this with the trends of the wage gap of housing now costing 6-8 times the average wage and you have yourself a recipe for the housing crisis. But that’s changing.

Dark colors continue to trend as a popular choice for both homes and sheds. From the PPG Aquacron® shed color portfolio, PPG1011-7 Onyx creates impactful schemes when paired with PPG1007-1 Willow Springs on trim.

By LP Outdoor Building Solutions As concern for the health of our planet rises,…

By Linda Schmid The staff at Garage, Shed, and Carport Builder is always looking…