When you choose a Butler® building system for your construction needs, you get much more than just an attractive new building. You get a single-source solution for all building materials and services.

Butler pioneered systems construction with the introduction of the rigid frame design. Since then Butler has continued to lead the industry not only with superior products, but also with an unmatched commitment to service and support.

Building with Butler brings these key advantages to your project:

• Butler Builders®: a network of more than 1,400 building professionals dedicated to providing you the right products and the best construction and system for your needs


• Superior products: such as the MR-24® roof system, which is the industry's number-one metal roof system


• Acrylic-coated galvanized purlins: a value-added coating process, provided at no additional cost, enhances the durability of Butler® building systems


• R & D support: extensive testing of the materials used to make Butler® building systems assures superior product quality and performance


• Lower life-cycle costs: read testimonials from individuals who have saved money by owning a Butler® building


• Sustainability attributes: Butler combines the inherent benefits of steel with its own "green" technologies and practices to offer compelling sustainability


• Extensive warranties: nonprorated warranties provide the best coverage available


• Product innovation: including the Koreteck™ panelized building system, an all-in-one wall panel that significantly cuts installation time and adds performance benefits


• Financial strength: with the backing of a global leader, BlueScope Steel, you can be confident that Butler will continue to provide outstanding service and support for as long as you own your building


• Products meet Factory Mutual design requirements: which can lower your insurance costs


• Hurricane protection: almost all of our roof systems and some wall systems meet the requirements of Florida Building Code 2004, which now incorporates the high-velocity hurricane codes of Dade and Broward Counties


• Butler operates its manufacturing plants according to the Fabricator Inspection Program of the International Accreditation Service (IAS). Learn more at www.iasonline.org

Glossary

Butler® Building System
An integrated structural steel building system with components that have been pre-engineered and fabricated in Butler's factories based on the designer's specifications

Prepunched Components
Panels, beams, and other components that are precision engineered and punched in the factory to align precisely in the field, assuring minimal on-site assembly problems and optimal savings in erection time and money

Hardwall System
A precision-engineered steel structural system and metal roof system designed to seamlessly integrate with conventional nonmetal exterior wall systems made of materials such as masonry, EIFS, precast, cast-in-place, or tilt-up concrete

Integrated System
A Butler® building solution that combines precision-engineered Butler® structural systems with conventional building components to optimize the design, budget, and performance advantages of both methods