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Create Your Very Own DIY Metal Garage Kit

By Patrick Joyce


Duramax have been providing building products and storage buildings in the United States since 1983. While most of their emphasis in on manufacturing vinyl sheds and other outdoor vinyl products like fencing and patio systems. They also make top quality galvanized metal garages and DIY storage buildings. The metal garage from Duramax is available in 3 sizes with the option to extend your building by purchasing a 6 feet extension kit at any time.

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.



Some unique features of the Duramax metal garage buildings is their modular design which means you can replace any part of your garage if you ever need to, all parts are easily available from any reputable Duramax supplier throughout the United States.

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.

A standard metal garage from Duramax is 12 feet wide by 20 feet long. They also make a 26 foot long and a 32 foot long garage that both offer substantial storage space ranging from 240 sq. feet up to 384 sq. feet. While there are larger buildings on the market these Duramax metal garages are sufficient for most average home users and do not impose too much on your existing home. Their neutral colors allows them to blend into most environments.

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.

The roof structure on these metal garages is reinforced with heavy duty steel purlins that offers adequate support for snow load and extreme climate conditions that are common in the US winter periods. Duramax warrant their buildings with a 20lbs/ sq foot snow load and to withstand 115 mph winds when the building is anchored to the base which surpassed many cheaper brands.

So why buy a duramax metal garage, well simple they come at a great price offering excellent value for money, they are pretty much maintenance free with their galvanized metal structure that will last for years unlike a wooden building, they are designed for DIY installation saving you thousands of dollars and you will have a great feeling of achievement when you install your very own garage without having to call in a contractor to do the job. It's a no brainer....!




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