Karen Larson Karen Larson

Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Supplier for Steel Deck Framing

When it comes to building a deck, one of the most crucial components is the framing. Steel deck framing has gained popularity due to its durability, longevity, and low maintenance, but finding the right supplier for steel deck framing is critical to ensure a successful and long-lasting deck project.

Here are some essential factors to consider when choosing a supplier:

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Karen Larson Karen Larson

Setting the Standard for Customer Service Excellence

In today's competitive landscape, customer service can truly make or break a company. At New Castle Steel, we're proud to set the standard for customer service in the outdoor living industry. Our commitment to excellence is not just a statement, but a daily practice that revolves around meeting our customers' needs. We focus on three key areas: fast quotes, maintaining a large inventory, and offering flexible delivery options, all designed to make your experience with us as smooth and efficient as possible.

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Karen Larson Karen Larson

Transforming Construction with New Castle Steel: Insights from Industry Professionals

Discover the transformative power of New Castle Steel through the words of some of the most respected professionals in the construction industry. From contractors to business owners, their firsthand experiences and testimonials shed light on the unparalleled quality, durability, and customer support that define New Castle Steel. Read on to explore their insights and discover why New Castle Steel is the premier choice for your next construction project.

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Karen Larson Karen Larson

Is Steel Deck Framing Worth It?

There's no doubt that New Castle Steel is revolutionizing the construction industry with its innovative steel deck framing system. Offering a myriad of benefits over traditional wood framing, New Castle Steel's unique selling points, including durability, strength, safety, and sustainability, make it a compelling choice for any deck project. But, as with any large-scale project, the question comes down to this: is it worth it?

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Karen Larson Karen Larson

New Castle Steel: A Revolutionary Approach to Outdoor Construction

When it comes to construction, balancing speed and accuracy is crucial. As a builder, offering your clients the best options for their outdoor living spaces is important. Completing work on time and within budget means making progress on schedule, while safety and stability require careful precision during construction. With precision cuts, easy installation, and resistance to environmental factors help, New Castle Steel deck framing is a game-changer when time and quality count. Our revolutionary approach will help you meet even the most demanding challenges.

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Karen Larson Karen Larson

Decking Trends: What You Need to Know

We're seeing some exciting and innovative trends in decking for this summer and beyond. From sustainable materials to multi-functional design, here's a look at why New Castle Steel is the perfect choice for new builds.

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Karen Larson Karen Larson

The Benefits of New Castle Steel Deck Framing: A Game-Changer in Deck Building

Steel deck framing is a game-changer in the deck-building industry. It offers exceptional features like a sturdier foundation, better protection against the elements and potential hazards, and a significantly higher fire safety rating than wood. New Castle Steel is committed to meeting the highest standards, and as part of our development process, we invest in third-party testing. We are proud to have certifications for our products in America and Canada, assuring builders and homeowners that our products meet code standards. Let's explore these benefits in detail.

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Jamie Saunders Jamie Saunders

Jason Alloway, The Foundation of New Castle Steel

Jason Alloway owns New Castle Steel and is a veteran builder with nearly 45 years of experience. In a recent conversation, he shared his journey from humble beginnings, growing up around construction and discovering his natural talent for building. His passion for building and advocacy for steel-framed decks is legendary. Read on to learn more about Jason's vision for his company, the industry, and his journey.

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Jamie Saunders Jamie Saunders

New Castle Steel, Inc. and SLA form Strategic Sales Partnership

New Castle Steel, Inc. is pleased to announce that they have formed a strategic sales partnership with SLA Manufacturers Representatives, a midwestern-based sales company with decades of experience working in millwork and building material distribution.

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Karen Larson Karen Larson

Bobby Parks and the Evolution of the Steel Industry

Bobby Parks, founder and former owner of Peachtree Decks and Porches LLC is a nationally recognized outdoor living and remodeling contractor who has designed and delivered over $40 million of residential and commercial outdoor living projects. With over three decades of experience as a deck, porch, patio, and remodeling contractor, Bobby continues to influence the industry by leading building and business courses, serving on numerous manufacturer advisory committees, and contributor to Deck Specialist with past contributions to Professional Deck Builder, Fine Home Building, Remodeling, and JLC Live magazines.

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Karen Larson Karen Larson

Meet Christopher French, New Castle Steel’s Deck Specialist of the Year

French’s Custom Outdoor Concepts is a Top-Rated Texas-based contractor specializing in custom decks, patio covers, sun arbors, and outdoor kitchens. Owner Christopher French has been tinkering, experimenting, and innovating for as long as he can remember. So when it came time to sink his teeth into a new building material, he jumped in and immediately began pushing the limits of steel framing to elevate his client’s outdoor living projects. We like his recent work so much that we chose French’s Custom Outdoor Concepts as New Castle Steel’s Deck Specialist of the Year for Deck Specialist magazine. We were able to catch up with Christopher and get his thoughts on the state of the outdoor living industry and what he will do next.

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