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 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.

The steel industry thinks it can help Rayner and the other builders, large and small, who sell more than 9,000 homes annually in the Baltimore region.

Antonio Matarranz is building a new house with a one-stall garage. But when it’s finished, the house will contain two cars. That’s about how much recycled steel — former autos tur… ...

Centex Homes, Central Florida’s largest home builder, is using steel interior framing in about 35 percent of its houses, said Joel Sowers, Orlando Division president.

For example, steel homes stand up better against a hurricane than do wood homes and can survive winds in excess of 200 mph. Steel homeowners spend less on termite maintenance and some insurance ...

A rendering of a 2,400-square-foot steel-framed home Netze Homes plans to build in Corinth. (Netze Homes) “Our goal is to do as many as possible,” said Nejeeb Khan, the company’s CEO.

President Trump, during a visit to a U.S. Steel mill in Pittsburgh on May 30, announced he was doubling down on that rate, raising the 25% levies to 50%. The higher tariffs went into effect ...