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Norwhich Fire Station Why Canadian Builders Trust Robertson Building Systems for High-Performance Metal Building Solutions
Why Canadian Builders Trust Robertson Building Systems for High-Performance Metal Building Solutions
May is Building Safety Month, a time to underscore the importance of resilient and sustainable construction practices with safety standards in mind. At Robertson Building Systems, we are dedicated to leading the industry by delivering custom-engineered metal buildings that meet local building codes, supporting Read more....
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Championing Building Safety Month with Robertson Building Systems
May is Building Safety Month, a time to underscore the importance of resilient and sustainable construction practices with safety standards in mind. At Robertson Building Systems, we are dedicated to leading the industry by delivering custom-engineered metal buildings that meet local building codes, supporting Read more....
2 Annie Cox scaled Robertson Building Systems Long Bay® System: The Future of Steel Building Design
Robertson Building Systems Long Bay® System: The Future of Steel Building Design
Robertson Building Systems has brought forth a solution that caters to projects demanding large spaces with open floor plans: the patented Long Bay® System (LBS). When it comes to delivering uninterrupted space along with the advantage of a considerable architectural design flexibility, LBS stands out. Read more....
Interior of a spacious warehouse with tall shelving units and industrial materials, example of how Long Bay Systems works.
Long Bay Systems: The Solution for Sustainable Large-Scale Construction
Long Bay Systems: The Solution for Sustainable Large-Scale Construction As the trusted Canadian expert in steel building solutions, Robertson Building Systems presents the Long Bay® System – an innovative approach to sustainable construction for expansive spaces. Let’s explore how this sophisticated Read more....
Robertson's snow guard system demonstrated on green metal roof: controlling heavy snow accumulation in Canadian winter conditions.
Up on the Rooftop: Preparing Roofs for Winter Loads
Winter weather will be upon us before you know it, and with it will be the stresses on buildings, infrastructure and roofs. Whether you’re a recent transplant or have been in Canada all your life, brushing up on the basics of winter loads ahead of the coming storms is sure to be smart. A Read more....
snow on roof Protect Your Metal Roof Against Excessive Snowfall
Protect Your Metal Roof Against Excessive Snowfall
Snowfall can increase the load on your roof and create an overload condition that could damage your building. Read on to see how you can protect your roof. Read more....
hypersteel blog image Cornerstone Building Brands Expands Hypersteel™ Cold-Formed Building Capabilities with New End Wall Lean-to Options
Cornerstone Building Brands Expands Hypersteel™ Cold-Formed Building Capabilities with New End Wall Lean-to Options
CARY, N.C. – October 24, 2024 – Cornerstone Building Brands, North America’s largest manufacturer of exterior building products, is pleased to announce that Hypersteel™, its leading cold-formed building solution, now supports end wall lean-to designs. This new capability offers customers more flexibility Read more....
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Elevating the Future at the Robertson National Builder Meeting
Reaching New Heights: Elevating the Future at the Robertson National Builder Meeting This year’s Robertson National Builder Meeting in Vancouver was remarkable! Builders from all over came together not just to celebrate achievements, but to envision and develop the future of the metal building industry. With Read more....
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Robertson 2021 Photo Award Winners!
We are excited to announce Robertson’s 2021 Photo Award Winners! Every year we call on our authorized builders to submit their best projects of the year for an opportunity to earn some well-deserved recognition of your brand and your amazing work. The submissions we saw this year were spectacular and keep raising Read more....
Worker in hi-vis attire with helmet at a construction site, reviewing plans with a truck in the background.
Mining. It’s in Our Veins: Robertson and the Canadian Mining Industry.
Canada is one of the world’s most important suppliers of metals and minerals. In fact, according to the Mining Association of Canada, we’re among the top five countries worldwide in the production of 17 of these crucial materials, from potash, uranium, nickel, and cobalt to the rare earth elements like lithium Read more....