Concrete for Metal Buildings

What You Actually Need to Know

While metal buildings can be installed on any permanent level surface, the majority of customers have questions about a slab. Getting your concrete right is the foundation of a long-lasting project.

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Concrete vs. Other Surfaces

thickness and strength

The right thickness depends on what you're building and how you'll use it.

additional concrete considerations

Footers

The edges where the building rails sit need additional thickness to support the structural weight.

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Reinforcement

Whether it's rebar in the footers or fiber-mesh in the slab, reinforcement keeps the product from pulling apart under tension.

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Anchoring

Expansion bolts are drilled directly into the cured concrete to secure the steel base rail permanently.

FAQ

COMMON QUESTIONS RELATED TO CONCRETE

Here are answers to the most common questions we receive about concrete for metal buildings.

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