Metal homes can be anywhere between 30% and 50% cheaper than using traditional methods of construction, depending on the materials you choose, and on how much customization you need.

Metal Roofing. Homes with metal roofs tend to sell for slightly higher values, likely because of the longevity of the material and its popularity in recent years. Asphalt Shingles.

Lennar Homes, which builds 23,000 homes a year in the country--about 5,000 in California--had not used steel framing in a big way until last year, when Paul DiGiovanni, president of American Steel ...

Metal is extremely popular in home decorating right now because of its ability to suit any style from luxurious to rustic and ...

Wondering about metal roofing costs? This guide breaks down pricing based on materials, size, and other factors, helping you estimate the cost of your new roof.

Dear Jim: I need to replace my roof, and I read a previous column that indicated metal roofs qualify for an energy tax credit. Are metal roofs worth the extra cost, and how do they conserve energy ...

Metal cabinets, walls and ceiling in Sue Williams' Lustron home, a prefab house made from steel built in 1950 by the Lustron Corp. of Columbus, photographed on Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, in Canton, Ohio.

After World War II, as America faced a housing shortage and military veterans were searching for homes they could buy through the G.I. Bill, the house of the future was an all-metal structure known… ...