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Structural Steel vs. Cold Rolled Mezzanine Systems

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by Conrad Walker of Panel Built, Inc.

When it comes to increasing space in a warehouse, it is widely accepted that building up is just as good (or better) than expanding outward. The most common method for doing this is with a mezzanine.

MezzanineA mezzanine is an intermediate floor inside of a building, usually open and not walled off. There are a few different types of mezzanines; including stick built, fiberglass, and rack-supported. In general, the two most common types of mezzanines are cold rolled and structural steel. Understanding the differences in the way the two types of mezzanines are manufactured is crucial to ensuring you choose the right product for the job. Continue reading →

Warehouse Mezzanines Expand Options

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Every supplier and distributor needs access to a space in which they can store their products before they are sold. Most suppliers and distributors make use of warehouses for this purpose, and most warehouses are large, open buildings with fairly high ceilings. Building a new warehouse can be a tremendous expense after all of the associated costs are factored in; these include building permits, construction costs, labor costs and moving costs, not the mention disruptions in business. Many companies, instead Continue reading →

Mezzanine Systems: Think About It

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Mezzanines systems are widely valued within industry for their ability to expand usable space and increase growth capacity. They are especially valued by suppliers and distributors because of their need for space to store the products they sell. However, mezzanines are also widely used outside of the context of industry. What is most interesting about this is that they are employed outside of industry for the same reasons that they are employed within industry. What are Continue reading →

Metal Mezzanines for Dependability and Strength

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A company that invests in a mezzanine system is a company that expects growth. Installing a mezzanine in existing warehouse space is one way that companies expand the usable space in their facilities. Space expansion happens as a consequence of growth or in anticipation of it. Especially in the case of suppliers and distributors, space use and management are central contributing factors to profitability. The more space such Continue reading →