PRE-ENGINEERED METAL BUILDING ERECTION
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Sid Dillon and Hazel Tennis Center. Apple Roofing Headquarters. Woods Park Tennis Complex. City of Lincoln Household Hazardous Waste Facility. PCE /Geist. Hunke Manufacturing. Besides all being awesome, these construction projects have this in common: all are pre-engineered metal buildings.
Ironhide Construction is a leading general contractor that speciaizes in constructing pre-engineered metal buildings. Today’s metal buildings can meet the demands of both design and function. Ironhide Construction builds: athletic complexes, warehouses, office buildings, retail space, manufacturing plants, clubhouses, fitness facilities, and so much more.
Our metal building of choice is Chief Buildings, a recognized brand in the construction industry. With manufacturing facilities in Grand Island, Nebraska, Chief manufactures metal building systems for use in many industries and applications.
Metal Building Advantages
Pre-engineered metal buildings are often used today for one and two-story buildings because they provide benefits like durability, speed of construction, design flexibility, attractive appearance, and energy efficiency, as well are cost effective to construct and maintain. Metal buildings come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but at their core they all utilize a custom engineered structural steel frame and a high-performance metal roof.
- Shorter construction time
- Faster erection
- Durable, long life span construction
- Cost effective to construct and maintain
- Ease of expansion
- Energy efficiency
- Withstands harsh weather and temperatures
Design Versatility
While metal wall panels are a popular option, sometimes the metal panels are substituted or combined with masonry, stone, pre-cast or tilt-up concrete, wood, glass or other architectural wall treatments. The versatility and flexibility of metal building systems allows for a myriad of colors, shapes, textures, and designs.
- Intriguing options in defining mass, space, proportion, and symmetry
- Long, column-free spans
- Curved, bent or decorative accents
- Semicurcular and segmental arches
- Seamless integration with glass, stone, brick, wood, and more
- Sloped roofs and daylight elements
- Allows for a myraid of colors, shapes, and textures
- Special facades and decorative options
Pre-engineered metal buildings are an attractive, worthwhile, and lasting investment.
STRUCTURAL STEEL ERECTION
Ironhide Construction provides as part of its service base a staff who is experienced in the erection of structural steel.
Our focus for structural steel is smaller projects, including single-story to three-story structures, such as strip malls and office complexes; and setting of miscellaneous structures like stair sets, handrail, and guardrail systems. Ironhide’s staff includes certified riggers, welders, and erectors who use high quality equipment that is constantly maintained to ensure safety during our projects.
