With the rising cost of building materials, you want to stretch your dollar further than ever before. As lumber and steel prices continue to skyrocket, you suddenly find yourself second guessing upcoming home improvement projects. ‘Do I really need to extend my deck?’ ‘Can I afford to remodel my kitchen or add on a spare guest room?’ […]
Steel is a hot commodity.… in more ways than one. Not since the 2008 housing crisis, has there been such a high premium on this highly sought after building material. The reasoning behind this sudden increase is long and exhaustive. Despite the sound advice of leading economists, builders and manufacturers alike still have no idea […]
Lumber has become the new Bitcoin. Rising demand amid a burgeoning housing boom has sent lumber prices skyrocketing. As a result, home construction and the thriving real estate market have seen exponential increases in pricing. Last year, a small ranch style home in North Carolina would fetch around $125,000. Today? That price has doubled in […]
Wedding bells are ringing. With spring just a few short weeks away, many couples are anxiously awaiting to tie the knot and begin their lives. But what is the first step? Weddings can be such a massive headache. There’s so much to do before you can even begin sending out the invites. Perhaps the biggest […]
Sometimes we wonder aloud, ‘What would steel magnate Andrew Carnegie think of the booming customized carport and garage industry? Would he approve of the advances we’ve made in steel technology?’ We think he would. In fact, we pay homage to this American great by honoring his legacy of constructing customized metal buildings. The American industrialist […]
Tiny homes are all in the craze in America and for good reason. By consolidating their needs and wants into a condensed floor plan, homeowners from all socioeconomic classes are opening up their lifestyles by shaking the tethers of modern expectations and the arcane yet dated mindset that bigger is better. Baby boomers have been […]
Warning: a cringe-worthy moment awaits. Do you remember your high school days when it was cool to follow the latest trend or fad? Like when everyone had the latest pair of those annoying light-up shoes or those unsightly jean jackets? While we would never encourage you to blindly attach yourself to the bandwagon without first […]
Like any savvy businessman, you want an optimal return on your investment. After depositing several thousands of dollars into a new project, you expect to see dividends sooner rather than later. Profiting from a sound investment could mean a reduction in overhead costs, as well as additional collateral when looking to secure funds for your […]
Metal garages were never intended to just be a place to store your car. At least not an Elephant Structures garage. We’ve had high hopes and dreams for these buildings the moment we began fabricating your made to order steel creations. Customers across the continental United States have harnessed their imaginations in spiriting away their […]
The steel revolution continues. All across America, businesses and government agencies are discovering the durable and cost effectiveness of prefabricated metal buildings. Unlike their wooden counterparts, these sturdy and brilliantly designed steel structures are silencing the naysayers and have proven to be integral parts of the communities. Not only have retail and commercial enterprises benefited […]
