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How Metal Buildings Deliver Long-term Value to Schools

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How Metal Buildings Deliver Long-term Value to Schools

The history of metal buildings dates back to the late 1700s with the construction of fireproof mill structures for the agricultural and textile industries in Britain. Today, metal building systems are being designed for nearly every imaginable building application. This white paper outlines the benefits of metal buildings for public and private school building projects. It includes the perspectives of builders who have constructed numerous school facilities, as well as owners involved in the construction process.


January 23, 2015

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