Once you decide to purchase a Pioneer Steel building, and know which model will most satisfy your requirements, your next question is, "How difficult will it be to erect my steel building?" The answer: over 75% of Pioneer Steel customers erect their buildings themselves without the need for special tools and equipment or expensive labor. In fact, most Pioneer Steel buildings can be erected in as little as a few days.

Standard 2’W x 10’L panels are easy to handle and weigh an average of only 40lbs each. One size of bolt is used throughout construction, making assembly easy. Pioneer Steel buildings are shipped in the form of a “building kit,” with user-friendly assembly manuals included, backed up with a factory direct toll-free help-desk line that ensures that you are no more than a toll-free phone call away (1 800 668 5422) from expert help.



Half Arch Method Click image to download manual	Full Arch Method Click image to download manual

This is a 50' wide x 22' high grain storage building bolted to a 2' high grade beam using the double bolt base connector. Note the exterior spacer bar.

Simple to erect. Pioneer steel buildings can usually be erected in 4 or 5 days without the need for special equipment.

Step 1

- Simply pour a floating concrete perimeter grade beam. You can fasten the building to the floating foundation using a base plate or trough connection.

Step 2

- The steel panels are easily assembled on the ground to form a complete arch.


Most buildings require only 3 people.	2 Men can raise 1/2 arches easily.	Tighten all bolts after the entire building is complete.

Step 3

- Arches are now ready to be pulled up into place and bolted.

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Each end wall panel is pre-cut and numbered.
Layout the end wall on the ground first.
Install the end wall, end wall weather stripping and door frames.

End walls can be removed if you need to extend the length of the building.

Step 4

- Each end wall panel is pre-cut and numbered, so layout the end wall on the ground first.

Step 5

- Install the doors and windows to your chosen custom or factory endwall. Your building is complete.

Factory Component Endwall

Custom Endwall

For most ordinary applications, our factory component endwall will suffice. However, there are times when you may want to customize your endwall to suit your needs. When you need to match or complement existing structures or extend and customize your building, a wide range of endwall options - and our user-friendly endwall adapters - make it convenient to complete your project consistently and economically.


	Easy to read, step by step erection and foundation manuals with expert assistance a phone call away. (P. ENG sealed building and foundation drawings available on request)