Get to Know Our Building Partner: Behlen Steel Buildings
A Paul Mitchell • Mar 21, 2023
As an elite building constructor, project manager and metal building erector, Double Black Construction enjoys the privilege of working with North America’s most prominent and successful component manufacturers.
In our series of company profiles, we’ve showcased several leading manufacturers with whom our company has partnered as one of their authorized builders. As we continue to highlight the leading building fabricators across North America, here’s your introduction to Behlen Steel Buildings, a Canadian manufacturer of metal building systems out of Manitoba that has grown to be one of the country’s largest.
Working with the innovative and committed engineers at Behlen, Double Black Construction’s team of skilled tradespeople have installed custom-designed buildings that have realized clients’ building goals while providing a level of service and durable quality that has exceeded their expectations.
A Focus on Behlen Steel Buildings
Behlen Industries LP
was established in 1969 in Brandon, Manitoba. Since then, the company has grown nationwide by offering a wide variety of customized, cost-effective building systems to industrial, institutional, commercial and recreational markets with factories across the country.
Sustained growth has been made possible through in-house engineering, regional offices throughout North America and service and sales partnerships through their authorized builder network. The Behlen name is widely recognized for offering well-designed and built wall and roof systems that satisfy the unique needs commercial construction, while also resulting in attractive, ultra-modern facilities. Their building systems offer optimum thermal performance with the flexibility of future expansion, ideally suited to aircraft hangers – which they develop frequently.
Flexible designs and versatile components allow Behlen to fabricate industrial buildings to meet specific requirements. Intelligent engineering allows clear spans of up to 100 meters, the ability to house self-supporting crane systems, oversized door openings or other unique design concepts. The company is known for offering both rigid frame and frameless building systems, as well as a “bridge in a box” system. Practical, functional and economical solutions result in a sound investment that ensures a sound future.
A Focus on Behlen Steel Buildings
Behlen Industries has been recognized as a leading manufacturer:
- One of Canada’s largest manufacturers of steel building systems
- First manufacturer of frameless steel buildings with 95 meter (313’) clear spans in width
- North America’s first steel building manufacturer registered to ISO 9001
- Platinum Member of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Private Companies
- Certified to CSA A660, the Canadian standard for steel building systems
- Steel Fabricator Member of the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction since 2015
- Support through qualified sales managers team and in-house engineering
Aside from quality construction and precise engineering, Behlen’s strength comes from developing and partnering with authorized builders, such as Double Black Construction. Client success results from a reliance on the enhanced training of their construction partners as well as through a combined commitment to quality project management, innovative components and responsive customer service.
Behlen Provides the Parts, Double Black Construction Delivers the Build
Double Black Construction’s years of industry knowledge with pre-engineered steel building solutions means both manufacturers and clients can trust us to deliver as promised and to stand by our finished work. We’re proud to partner with leading fabricators like Behlen Steel Buildings because we know they take so much care to only select the most reliable companies to be a part of their authorized builder network.
Double Black Construction welcomes you to visit Behlen’s website
to review their building systems. When you’re ready to start your next industrial construction project, contact us at (833) 322-2722, by email at info@DoubleBlackConstruction.com
or see the representatives at Behlen to request us as your preferred installer of choice. Either way, you’re assured to get your ideal metal facility that exceeds your expectations.
About the author:
John Lohan has over 15 years of experience designing, engineering and installing over 500 metal buildings for architects and clients across North America and the globe. He’s managed all aspects of steel building construction, including material logistics and managing local and foreign construction teams. John also has special expertise in concrete foundation and excavation. He can be contacted at Double Black Construction at (833) 322-2722, by email at john@DoubleBlackConstruction.com
or on LinkedIn.
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