Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Metal Garages For Any Home

By Patrick Joyce


Since 1983 the Californian company Duramax have been shipping their storage buildings out all over the United States and beyond. This company make a varied range of garage kits from vinyl sheds to metal sheds in all shapes and sizes. Their metal garages are one of their most popular kit form buildings mainly for user ability and quality of product over many cheaper brands.

Traditionally folks would have considered a wooden garage to serve their needs but these days this idea doesn't make a whole lot of sense. Why is that you ask? There are many pros over purchasing a metal garage over wood and of course the biggest one is that termites will never bother your metal garage, secondly it is a lot more cost effective and thirdly it is much easier and faster to put together.



The modular design of metal garage kits makes it really handy to install and it is always possible to replace a panel if your shed gets damages by a tree in a storm. All parts a numbered and can be purchased individually from any decent Duramax dealer.

Furthermore when you have a perfect level concrete base to set your shed on. The whole assembly is a step by step process that any DIY minded person is capable of doing. All parts are numbered and modular panels fit side by side. You will surprise yourself how quick it goes when you get stuck in.

Duramax make their metal garages pretty much standard sizes that suits most home owner's needs. The 12x20 is the smallest and they go up to 12x32 which is a substantial size garage. The sidewall height is 84 inches high with a total 101 inches high allows this metal garage to sit well on the side of most average size homes in the US and will certainly enhance you house with their timeless look.

The front roll up door comes at 74 inches high and 98 inches wide allowing easy access for trucks or regular autos. The building also has a small pedestrian side door that proves useful for quick access in and out for tools etc. These doors can be padlocked ensuring a secure storage unit and peace of mind.

Unlike many of the cheaper imported sheds available these the roof structure on all Duramax metal garages consists of heavy duty galvanized steel purlins that offer excellent strength and rigidity that will stand up to all weathers. They carry a snow rating of 20 lbs per sq. ft. and when fixed down to the base will withstand a wind rating of 115 mph.

A garage kit is an investment that you will use for a long time to come at you home. So why buy a Duramax garage you ask? Well they are maintenance free, they won't break the bank in terms of cost and you get a quality US made product that carries a 10 year warranty. You will also be proud of the fact the you installed it yourself and saved thousands of dollars in the process.




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