--- title: The Nordby Effect | metal building description: "metal building | The official Nordby blog featuring project stories, tips, and videos from each of the Nordby entities: Commercial, Signature Homes, Signature Builders, Wine Caves, Winery Advisors, Metal Buildings, Custom Projects, and CannaBuild." --- [![Nordby](https://blog.nordby.net/hubfs/Nordby-May2017/Images/logo.png "Nordby")](http://construction.nordby.net/) - [Construction Services](http://construction.nordby.net) - [Signature Homes](http://signaturehomes.nordby.net) - [Wine Caves](http://winecaves.nordby.net) - [Construction Services](http://construction.nordby.net/) - [Signature Homes](http://signaturehomes.nordby.net/) - [Wine Caves](https://winecaves.nordby.net/) - Close menu ![](https://blog.nordby.net/hubfs/Nordby-May2017/Images/logo.png) [**MENU ☰**](https://blog.nordby.net/topic/metal-building#sidr) # The Nordby Effect ## [5 Areas to Consider When Specifying Metal Building Construction](https://blog.nordby.net/5-areas-to-consider-when-specifying-metal-building-construction) Posted by [Tony Simmons](https://blog.nordby.net/author/tony-simmons) on Dec 19, 2019 3:45:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.nordby.net/hubfs/IMG_5720.jpg)](https://blog.nordby.net/5-areas-to-consider-when-specifying-metal-building-construction) The Wine Country has seen its share of wildfires that have devastated businesses in the region. The areas’ wineries, breweries, cideries, and other businesses are looking for fire-proof building materials to prepare for future fire events.  Many business owners have turned toward metal buildings.  There are many advantages of metal buildings.  However, there are disadvantages that need to be addressed.  This Nordby Effect highlights 5 areas that need to be carefully considered when specifying a metal building project. [Read More](https://blog.nordby.net/5-areas-to-consider-when-specifying-metal-building-construction) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.nordby.net/5-areas-to-consider-when-specifying-metal-building-construction#comments-listing) Topics: [metal building](https://blog.nordby.net/topic/metal-building) [All posts](https://blog.nordby.net/all) # The Nordby Effect The Nordby Effect can often be described as being reassured that a project is being performed in a way that exceeds expectations.  Most websites feature finished structures. 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