[Shop-talk] Metal building w/out slab?

[Jeff Scarbrough]

On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 9:02 PM, steve hochschild <shochschild at att.net> wrote:
> I have a 25'x30'x12' self supporting metal building (really a tunnel, as it
> has no ends) on the truck coming my way,

Steelmaster?  Or a clone?

>   One bid was for $6500 and the other was
> $11,500.

I would ask those guys "Why so different?"  and "How much for just the
footers?"

Around here, the garage floor isn't poured until the house is
finished.  I never understood why.  I'd be tempted to go with the
gravel and footers, but you won't be satisfied until there's a
concrete pad to work on.

Jeff Scarbrough
Corrosion Acres, Ga.