Build with IMPACT™ Cold-Formed Bolt-Up Steel Building Solutions.
Metal Sales IMPACT program brings you a powerful, free software tool to allow you to sit down with your customers and help them design their next cold- formed bolt-up steel building from the ground up.
It’s an incredible way to sell – every fastener, panel and door — every single item on the bill of materials. There’s never been a better, faster and more appreciated way to help your customers than by saving them all the problems and inconvenience of designing and erecting a custom building from scratch. From engineered foundation designs to steel supply at the job site, IMPACT has it all covered.
Get Started
- Watch a video demonstration of the IMPACT software below.
- Click register to sign up for the complimentary software
- Start designing
Why Cold-Formed Steel Buildings?
A cold-formed steel building is any building constructed with cold-formed steel and CEE sections that are bolted or screwed together to form clear span frames, columns and rafters. No welding.

Advantages of Cold-Formed Steel
- High strength-to-weight ratio
- Non-combustibility
- Termite resistant
- Ease of construction
The Software
- Intuitive, easy to use software – no architectural skills required
- 3-D design using the most popular building types
- Adjusts to local building codes
- Calculates all material and dimensions required
- Generates construction permit drawings with foundation design included
- Creates a cost estimate and generates a customer contract
The Cold-Formed Steel Building
- Bolt-up, pre-punched G90 galvanized building frame; no welding required
- Spans 60' clear or 120' posted by any length
- Metal Sales supplied purlins and girts, rafters, columns, brackets, bolts and fasteners
- Recommended suppliers for insulation, entry doors and overhead doors
- Wide range of roof and wall panels in 29 ga and 26 ga
- Roof slopes: 2.55:12 and 4.85:12
- 45 year paint warranty
The Program
- Offer design/build bolt-up cold-formed buildings with no investment required
- Design flexibility to include partial and full mezzanines with gambrel designs
- Stamped erection drawings returned as quickly as 10 working days
- Installation videos available
- Training and support provided on the software
Installation manuals available online for each building type