Steel Resource Articles

Top Questions to Ask When Hiring a Maine Steel Building Contractor
Choosing to build with steel is a smart investment, especially here in Maine where harsh winters, coastal air, and heavy snow demand durable materials. But

Winter-Proof Steel Buildings: How We Prepare for Maine’s Toughest Weather
When it comes to building in Maine, winter isn’t just a season, it’s a stress test. Heavy snow loads, icy winds, and freeze-thaw cycles can

Your Guide to Custom Steel Garages and Workshops in Southern Maine
If you’re considering building a garage or workshop in Southern Maine, choosing the right materials is one of the most important steps you’ll take. Steel

Steel vs. Wood Construction in Maine: Why More Builders Are Choosing Steel
At Goldstein Steel, we don’t build structures, we supply the backbone of them. As a Maine-based steel distributor, we’ve seen firsthand how steel has become

5 Common Steel Building Myths And Why They Don’t Apply in New England
Steel buildings often get misunderstood, especially here in New England. Let’s explore—and debunk—five persistent myths using a teacher’s insight, tailored to our region’s realities. 1.

What to Know Before Starting a Steel Building Project in Maine
Embarking on a steel building project in Maine requires careful planning and adherence to state-specific regulations. Given Maine’s unique climate and building codes, understanding these

Why More Maine Businesses Are Choosing Steel Buildings to Expand
If you’re a Maine business owner thinking about growing, you’ve probably wondered: What’s the smartest way to expand without breaking the bank? More and more
