by bcsteel | Jun 13, 2023 | Blog
Many potential buyers of an engineered steel building request help, or participation with, the full process of erecting and completing a steel building. However, most suppliers do not want to do anything other than sell you their building, whether that is tied to...
by bcsteel | May 28, 2023 | Blog
I have attached a copy of the 5th revision to the prior BCBC 2018 which took effect on May 1/2023 https://energystepcode.ca/app/uploads/sites/257/2023/02/BCBC-2018-Revision-5-Convenience-Copy.pdf?mc_cid=ac626dfe4a&mc_eid=879c4d1859 Feel free to upload and read. It...
by bcsteel | May 25, 2023 | Blog
BC Steel can give an older building a new look by refurbishing it BC Steel manufactures complete buildings, or just steel girders and cladding as needed, or can undertake every construction aspect, from start to completion. In today’s current global environment, all...
by bcsteel | May 14, 2023 | About page, Blog
Steel is the world’s most used metal. Also, it is the number one material used specifically in construction of buildings. Why? Because steel is uniquely positioned with characteristics that simply outlast any other building material. These include hardness, toughness,...
by bcsteel | May 3, 2023 | Blog
With any building, size matters. The square footage surface area, followed by height dictates the cost. The two factors that greatly dictate higher costs are width and height. Length is purely additive. So, the narrower and the lower the building, the cheaper the...
by bcsteel | May 2, 2023 | Blog
Depending on your location, zoning, end use and bylaws, you may not require a Permit. Increasingly, under the new 2023 Building Codes in BC and AB, all the old rules have gone out the window. Municipalities and Counties got together and wrote a New Code which changes...
