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Welcome to our latest blog posts, where we help you learn about metal buildings and structures. Learn more about barns, car ports, metal homes, portable buildings, garages and much more. If you have any questions, you can contact us anytime and we will be happy to help. You can also connect with us on our Facebook page.
Safety Benefits of Steel Buildings
When considering a new building for your business or personal use, a crucial piece is identifying the best material for the job. And whether for personal or business applications, flexibility, durability, fire resistance, and protection from the elements and intruders...
Comparing Wood-Frame and Steel Garages
If a new garage is in your future, which is the better choice, pre-engineered steel or traditional wood-frame construction? We base our buying decisions on value. Pricing is only one of the many significant considerations informing us of our decision's worth. Ongoing...
Tiny Homes – Why Steel May Be Your Best Choice
The Tiny House Movement is increasingly popular for their sustainability and affordability, as well as the lifestyle options it presents. Those seeking more engagement with the environment and fostering a more fulfilling lifestyle are turning to tiny homes as a...
How to Maintain Your Steel Structure
Steel structures offer many benefits, and limited maintenance is a primary perk for many. Still, there are maintenance items that you must address. As with any structure, you want to protect it against the elements from the very beginning. Just like your home, you...
Barn Design Concepts for Any Wedding
If you are looking for barns that are ideally suited for weddings, whether you are going to buy, rent or maybe even build, there are several features and factors you should consider. Location Depending on where you live you may want to consider having backup plans....
Constructing Your Carport While Solving the Metal Vs. Wood Dilemma
There are several ways to evaluate metal and wood used for construction. Durability, ease of installation, environmental footprint, damage and maintenance, assembly, time consideration, and cost are all factors worthy of consideration. So, which is best? Drum roll,...
Choosing Your Dream Barn Loft
Are you dreaming of a life in the country with a beautiful and comfortable barn loft as your home base? If you are having trouble finding that perfect place to call your own, maybe you should consider building a barn loft on a lovely piece of land that offers the...
How to Paint a Carport
Painting a metal carport might seem like a fairly easy project at first glance. After all, most people have painted a room or a wall in the past, so painting a carport certainly seems like a surmountable challenge. However, once you start the painting process, you...
How To Convert Your Metal Building Into Your Dream Home
Metal buildings are extremely versatile. People use them for everything from carports and garages to outdoor workshops or private offices. Some people even live in them! If you can think of it, it can likely be done. That being said our carports are not engineered to...
Garages Vs. Carports: Everything You Need to Know!
When it comes to metal carports and steel garages, most consumers just aren’t that knowledgeable when they purchase these products. This isn’t out of ignorance, but rather a reasonable assumption that the manufacturers, resellers, and authorized dealers of steel...
7 Reasons to Get A Metal Building In 2021
There’s no better time to increase your property value by adding a metal building to your property. There are a lot of benefits to adding something like a metal building to your property (which we’ll dive into shortly), but not only that, they can be heavily...
The Ultimate Carport Guide For 2020
There is no better time to upgrade your property with a carport. Whether it's attached, detached, or maybe you need a carport for the RV you picked up for your summer vacation, it can be easy to get lost in all the different options. That’s why Bargain Barns has taken...
Enclosed Storage Building for Lawn Equipment
Enclosed storage buildings for lawn equipment, lawn mower storage, and garden equipment storage. Affordable high quality storage at Bargain Barns USA!
What Are Mobile Home Anchors?
Carport and Garage Mobile Home Anchor Installation Photos and Descriptions at Bargain Barns USA.
Customize Your New Carport at Bargain Barns
Metal carports and buildings have many advantages over other types of car shelter, including better durability, less construction time, and lower costs. However, one of the best things about steel carports is their potential for customization. With the huge range of...
What To Do if Your Metal Building Needs Repairs
Severe weather is a fact of life here in Oklahoma. Between high winds, hail, tornados, rain, and the occasional earthquake, we have no shortage of potentially damaging natural occurrences. But if you have a damaged steel building, either from the weather or any other...
Common Questions About Steel Buildings and Carports
We know that our steel buildings are high-quality, dependable, and tough. Find out what’s right for your application.
How to Hang Shelves and Other Items in Metal Buildings
Many people use their metal buildings as garages, workshops, and storage spaces. However, if you don’t have any room to actually store or work on anything, you won’t get much use out of your building.
How Big Should My Steel Shed Be?
Make sure you get the right steel shed or garage for your needs with this helpful guide from the steel building experts at Bargain Barns.
Should You Repair Your Garden Shed or Replace It?
Sheds are like any other building: they need regular maintenance, upkeep, and repairs in order to stay functional and strong over time. If you have an old outdoor shed in your backyard, you might be wondering whether it’s more cost effective to repair it or replace it...