CraftsmanCottage-Dimensions:12x15x8/198SF

Cabana-Dimensions:9x12x8/108SF

IslandBungalow-Dimensions:24x33x10/792SF

SpecificationsEcoCottagesofferstheworld’sfinestprefabricatedpanelizedcottagekits. This means you get the construction blueprints plus all thematerialsyouneedtocompleteyourcottagetothe“dried-in”stage.Thesteelroofscrewson,exteriorsteelwallpanelsaretheninstalledandthewindowsandexteriordoorsslideintoplaceforattachment.TheEcoCottagewillbestructurallysound,weatherproofandsecure.Youcanthenfinishtheinterioratyourleisure.

Oursystempackagesalsoincludebettermaterials.Weutilizeonlypremiumgradecommercialsteel.Allsteelcomponentsareprocessedthroughourpartnernetworkofmanufacturingplants.Everydesignis optimized, so there is less waste and combining this processwith stronger componentsmeans better value buildings.Our steelframingandpanelsaremanufacturedwithCADoperated(ComputerAided Design) production lines to provide superior straightnessand strength.Ourwindows are lowmaintenance, energy efficientproductsthatmeetorexceedallNFRCandCSAstandardsandcarry

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manyothercharacteristicscontribute to theundeniablesuperiorityof steel as a building material. With the dramatic current priceadvantage,there’snochoiceinresidentialconstruction...butsteel!

•Inorganic;doesnotRot,Mold,warp,split,crackorcreep•FireResistant;willnotcontributetothespreadofafire•TermiteProof•ConsistentQuality:Steelisproducedinstrictaccordancewithnational standards no regional variations and inconsistencies.Lesswaste:2%insteelverses20%inwoodconstruction•Squarecornersstaysquared;windowsanddoorsopen&closeastheyshould.• Lightweight: Steel is 60% of the weight of wood framing...makingiteasiertohandle.

ANACTIVE2004ATLANTICHURRICANESEASONLIKELYAug.10,2004-NOAAtodayreiterateditsMay2004AtlanticHurricaneSeasonOutlookbycallingfor12to15tropicalstorms,withsixtoeightbecominghurricanes.

OurEcoCottagesteelbuildingsystemsareEngineeredtowithstandsustainedwindsof145mph.WeutilizeHeavysteelcommercialframingandsheetingmaterialswithboltedandscrewedconnectionsforsuperiorstrength.

a 10 year warranty. Our roofing and wall materials carry factorywarrantiesof20-50yearsdependingonproductselected.

Wehaveusedourvastconstructionexperiencetoeliminatethemostcommon problems. EcoCottages start with cutting edge designs,quality steel materials and complete instructions. EcoCottagepackagesaredeliveredontime,onsiteandon-budget-whichhelpstostreamlinethebuildingprocess.

Allthematerialsyouneedwillbedeliveredrighttoyoursite.Ifyourproposedbuildingsiteisnoteasilyaccessable,theremaybeanextrachargeforasmallerdeliverytruck.BuyingacompleteEcoCottageisthebestsolutiontosavetime,moneyandcostlymistakes.

Thepackageincludesthefollowing:

•Pre-engineeredEcoCottagedesign• Complete set of assembly drawings including anchor boltlayoutanddetails•EasyDo-it-yourselfConstructionmanual•Allstructuralmaterialsrequiredtobuildthecottageto“dried-in”stage•Roofingmaterials• Exterior wall panels in a choice of striated steel or drivitembossed“stuccolook”finish.•Lowmaintenancewindows•Exteriordoors•Alltrim,screws,sealanttape,etc.

Allnecessarystructuralcomponentsincludingcolumns,rafters,roofpurlins, bolts and fasteners to construct the primary structuralcomponents. Fasteners for walls as indicated on our standarddrawings.

For amore complete, detailed list of the contents of the packagepleaserefertoourSpecificationssection.

WhySteel?Steelpossesses thehigheststrength toweightratioofanybuildingmaterialbeingutilizedtoday. It remainsoneof thestrongest,mostdurableandeconomicallymanufacturedmaterials.Nowonder80%ofallcommercialbuildingsareconstructedwithsteelastheprimarystructure. Stronger, straighter, non-combustible, longer lasting and

NorthernSteelInternational(www.nsteel.com)

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WHYOURPRE-ENGINEEREDSTEELSYSTEMSARESUPERIOR.

•Onamolecularlevel,steelisnon-organic,non-porous&flexeswithextremeloads.Incontrast-woodsnaps,block&brickcrumblewithextremeload.•SolidSteelFramingisboltedatallstresspointstomaximizea“uni-body”framingsystemforsuperiorstructuralintegrity.•AllRoof&WallSurfacesutilizeDoubleSidedSteelInsulatedSandwichPanelswhicharescrewedtotheframingmemberswithCommercialGradeselfdrillingfasteners.

”WoodConnectionsareinferiorunderhighwindorstructualstress.”

**ThePatentPendingEcoSteelSystemsutilizedinourEcoCottagesoffersuperiorwindandseizmiccapabilities.Neverdisregardevacuationrequests,nostormshelterisindestructable.

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