Steel buildings are one of the most flexible solutions on the market for farmers. These buildings are extremely durable and require little to no maintenance, allowing you to get on with the important day to day farming jobs that you have. The buildings offered in Utah by Sunward Steel are versatile, durable and built to last. Their top-quality pre-engineered steel building kits to satisfied customers for more than 45 years!
Here, we are taking you through the different reasons why you need steel framed buildings on your farm and what they can be utilised for.
Use A Steel Building as Barn
Are you thinking of having more animals join your farm? Not only will you need to factor in the extra space needed to accommodate these animals, but you will also need to think about where they will be able to stay during the colder weather or at night depending on where you live. With a steel building, you can use this as a barn for any new animals that you are purchasing. You might need to consider utilising a metal heat treating service to ensure the metal being used is strong enough and durable enough for the job. This can easily be ordered and set up in time for new arrivals joining!
Use as A Dairy Building
If you are looking to expand your farming business by getting into the dairy business, then a steel building can be the perfect option. These buildings can be used as dairy buildings and will act as a great place to keep your livestock.
Equipment Storage
We know that as a farmer, you can quickly build up a collection of a lot of equipment. The easiest way to solve your storage space problem for this equipment is to buy a steel building through companies such as Armstrong Steel. Armstrong offer a 50-year structural warranty, a 35-year roof warranty, and a 40-year paint warranty, so you can ensure the steel building you purchase will be a worthwhile investment.
You can buy a steel building that will accommodate your equipment, and this could even be big enough to fit in large pieces of machinery such as tractors. What’s more, as your farm grows, and you purchase more equipment, you will easily be able to extend your steel building to accommodate more equipment.
Hay Storage
Hay is a requirement for almost every farm and when you have a lot of animals, you will need plenty of it! For some farms, a whole building will need to be dedicated to just storing hay and this is where steel buildings come in. As steel buildings are built as weather-tight buildings, you don’t need to worry about your hay being damaged as this is dry, safe place.
Grain Storage
As well as storing hay, you can also use a steel building to store grain. Grain is another item that most farmers will have plenty of and you will need a dry, cool place in which you can be rest assured that your grain will be kept safe.