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One of the things that separates a metal building system from more conventional methods of construction is the fact that the building structure and the envelope can be provided by a single source. In this article we will review the common roof panel systems utilized in metal building systems. Purlin Bearing Rib Panels Purlin Bearing Read More

Metal buildings require bracing to resist the forces of wind, earthquakes, cranes & other load considerations. Each metal building manufacturer may have slightly different bracing offerings, but they they all essentially fall into three categories which are outline below. Full Height X-Bracing The standard system is full height X-bracing and it is the most economical Read More