Re: Metal Building vs. Framed Workshop



On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 03:00:53 -0700, "James \"Cubby\" Culbertson"
<Nospam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

not sure where you're located but keep this in mind. With a metal
building in the summer it will absorb the heat and hold it longer
making it hotter to work in, and in the winter it will hold the cold
like a freezer.
>Hiya folks,
>Getting the gears going regarding building a shop next year. I'm looking
>at something in the 900 to 1000 SF range. Aside from the cost of concrete,
>which is cheaper---going with a metal building (prefab) or conventional
>framing? I would do all the work myself regardless of which one I went
>with so am just curious to know from any contractors out there. I would
>probably forego the walls on a metal building as I will more than likely
>frame and stucco (or maybe use adobe) them myself. Thanks very much for
>any advice.
>Cheers,
>cc
>

.



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