Robertson Blog

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....

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....

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....

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....

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....

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....

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....

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....

Making Earth-Friendly Choices A Priority In Construction A recent press release from EY Canada, regarding the growing emphasis of Canadians on sustainability, announced that “…the majority of Canadians are pivoting to a more sustainable way of living, as over half are spending more time at home and focusing on Read more....

Let’s talk about building. But let’s not talk about where, when or what you want to build. Makes sense, right? Actually, it makes more sense than you think. Stay with me. The most important factor in making sure the where, when, what and how go smoothly is making sure you pick the rightwho. Because picking Read more....