The construction of industrial buildings has evolved towards more agile and sustainable systems that optimize both costs and execution times. The bolted metal structure model is presented as the most advanced technical alternative to traditional on-site welding. This construction method guarantees a precise mechanical joint, facilitating a clean assembly and a structural adaptability that rigid systems cannot offer.
Benefits of the bolted modular structure
The use of high-strength mechanical fasteners transforms the dynamics of industrial space construction, providing immediate competitive advantages:
- Agile assembly: By eliminating the need for complex welding, the profiles are assembled mechanically and safely.
- Project scalability: The modular design allows for expansions or structural modifications without the need for costly demolition.
- Reduced logistics costs: Components arrive on site ready to be assembled, minimizing material waste and skilled labor.
- Certified strength: The patented joint system ensures superior structural stability against dynamic loads and external agents.
Technical comparison: Industrial joining systems
| Feature | Bolted structure | Welded Structure |
| Assembly time | Very small (ready modules) | Prolonged (requires on-site workshops) |
| Ease of expansion | High (removable and expandable) | Very low (requires cutting and welding) |
| On-site safety | High (direct mechanical connections) | Medium (heat and fume hazards) |
| Maintenance | Simple and traceable | Complex in fatigue zones |
Versatility and design in the industrial sector
The flexibility of bolted metal structures allows the design to be adapted strictly to the operation of each business. Whether for large-scale logistics centers or machine shops that require open spaces, the system responds with millimeter precision.
- Tailor-made configuration: The dimensions of the hall can be defined according to the storage volume or machinery required, optimizing every available square meter.
- Maintaining operability: One of the great advantages of this system is the possibility of carrying out lateral or frontal expansions without having to stop the company’s production activity.
- Quality of materials: The use of galvanized or pre-painted steel profiles guarantees long-lasting corrosion protection, which is essential in demanding industrial environments.
Strategic planning of the industrial building
To maximize the return on investment, it is essential to plan the structure with future growth in mind. An initial design that takes into account the modularity of the system will allow for the easy addition of new spans or attached buildings. It is advisable to consult with technical experts to adjust the metal profiles to the specific loads of the area, such as wind or snow, thus ensuring a durable and functional infrastructure that evolves at the pace of the business.
The Starmodul team develops efficient industrial and residential projects. Our specialty includes metal structures for houses with bolted system.