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Making History in Atlanta

Ora Nation: Making History in Atlanta, GA 1957 is a year that most of us read about in history books. Elvis Presley was still topping the charts, and gas was just 28 cents a gallon. History was made that year when the first satellite was launched into space. A young man in Atlanta was also…

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A Classic Builder Who Builds Classic™ Buildings

A Classic Builder Who Builds Classic™ Buildings Consistency Has Driven Success For This Michigan-based Butler Builder. Nearly everyone in the construction business has a story about how and when their business changed based on new or bigger opportunities. Typically, those stories include a significant adjustment to the type of buildings or the materials used to…

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The Best In The PEMB Business!

The Best In The PEMB Business! Thirty-Seven Butler Builders Recognized In Metal Construction News Top 100 List  No one stays sharper or works harder to build the best metal buildings than Butler Builders! In fact, Builders that partner with Butler Manufacturing™ stay on the leading edge of progressive building practices and continue to make us…

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Design Systems Builders Finds Success Through Partnership

Design Systems Builders Finds Success Through Partnership For Nashville-Based Butler Builder, Collaboration Is Key Assertions of being a “good partner” or the “right partner for you” have been popular in sales and marketing jargon for decades. Unfortunately, these claims have been diluted by too many companies proving – through action or inaction – that they…

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Building The Cloud-Pre-engineered metal building solutions lead global data center construction boom. 

Building The Cloud Pre-engineered metal building solutions lead global data center construction boom. To adapt a phrase from the 1967 film, The Graduate, “There’s a great future in data centers.”  That’s because the explosion of streaming media, artificial intelligence, the internet of things (IoT), cloud services, and all the other elements of this ongoing digital…

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Butler® Builders Create Picture Perfect Buildings

Butler® Builders Create Picture Perfect Buildings Take a look at the winners from our first annual Picture Perfect Photo Contest. The first annual Picture Perfect Photo Contest winners for Butler Builders have been announced. Fifty-seven projects were submitted from around North America to compete for prizes in six different categories. Butler Builders build for a…

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What Types of Buildings does Butler® Manufacture?

What Types Of Buildings Does Butler® Manufacture?   Many applications are well beyond the traditional “steel box.”   There’s a reason a large, single-story, steel structure is almost universally referred to as a “Butler Building.” That’s because Butler’s innovation and insight created the pre-engineered metal building category more than 120 years ago. And, as we continued to…

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Celebrating Women In Construction Week 2022: A Butler Builder® Shares Her Story

Celebrating Women in Construction Week 2022 A Butler Builder® Shares Her Story Butler Manufacturing™ has a commitment to women in construction that is rooted in our culture and values. With support and empowerment from our parent company, BlueScope Buildings North America, Butler acts on this commitment at every level of the organization. When we celebrate…

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Butler Builder® P.J. Hoerr Joined The Team After Decades In Business

Butler Builder® P.J. Hoerr Joined The Team After Decades In Business Construction companies that stand the test of time often attribute their longevity to identifying what works and sticking to it. That has been part of the recipe for success at P.J. Hoerr, whose origin dates back to 1914 in Peoria, IL.  Part of sticking with…

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Building Maintenance Tips To Prevent Winter Weather Roof Damage

Building Maintenance Tips To Prevent Winter Weather Roof Damage It’s a struggle to know exactly when and where winter weather will hit, which is why preventative building maintenance and roof maintenance are so important. But, even the best preventative measures can’t fully protect you from damage due to heavy snowfall and ice. As the industry-leading manufacturer…

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What You Need to Know Before Starting Your Next Commercial Construction Project

March 15, 2024
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Why Butler Buildings Are The Best Choice For You

February 15, 2024
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Metal Roofs: The Answer to Your Reroof Needs

January 15, 2024
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Making History in Atlanta

December 14, 2023
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A Classic Builder Who Builds Classic™ Buildings

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The Best In The PEMB Business!

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Design Systems Builders Finds Success Through Partnership

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Building The Cloud-Pre-engineered metal building solutions lead global data center construction boom. 

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Butler® Builders Create Picture Perfect Buildings

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What Types of Buildings does Butler® Manufacture?

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