Metal Shelters and Winter Boat Maintenance

Metal shelters or garages are likely the best way to store your boat, motorcycle, and other recreational toys during the winter. However, just parking your boat inside may not provide it with all the protection it needs from the harshness of Old Man Winter. Cold, dry air can cause interior upholstery to crack, while moist air can wreak havoc on electronics and promote the growth of mold and mildew. Allowing gas to sit and degrade in your fuel tank for up to six months can seriously inhibit the performance of your engine.

Learn how one of our metal shelters can protect your boat from the harsh winter.

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Metal Carport Customization

A metal carport or garage can have a wide range of uses, from protecting your vehicle to providing a safe and secure workshop. Here at Elephant Structures, we offer our customers many options in metal carport customization. Our heavy-duty 12 gauge framing, windows, lean-tos, and walk-in and garage doors allow each client to find their perfect building. You can see our entire selection of metal carports, barns, and commercial buildings in our online shop. We are happy to cater to our customers desires and demands at every step of the design and building process. However, metal structures also make it easy for anyone to make their own modifications to fit their specific needs.

customized metal carport

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Carports Can Have Two Uses at Once

On this blog we often talk about how carports and other metal buildings have all sorts of uses and functions that can satisfy all kinds of needs. Typically we’re talking about these functions being independent of each other; using your structure for one purpose at a time. Storing your car OR sheltering your lawn equipment, covering your dog kennels OR creating a shaded gardening area. But wouldn’t you prefer to own a metal structure that can work overtime for you, fulfilling two or more purposes at once? Elephant Structures Metal Carports can do just that.

Carports by Elephant Metal Shelters are Versatile

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