A Better Product Inc.

Metal Building Contractor Arcadia, FL

We will do our best, every project, every time.

WHO WE ARE


Quality Steel Buildings

We are capable of fabricating custom steel buildings as well as erecting kits. We work with a variety of manufacturers, and can handle the entire process from permitting and purchasing through final assembly.  We take pride in constructing the finest metal buildings in Desoto County & surrounding areas.  


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"Dave and the boys did a fantastic job building the new home for our business! Seems like a pleasant bloke to work with!" 

Jason Cooper


"Good guys, they go above and beyond" 

Josh Byler


"Excellent work & communication!" 

Whitney Cross

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January 7, 2026
Commercial & Industrial Steel Buildings in Southwest Florida Need a durable, cost-effective solution for your next commercial or industrial building project? A Better Product Inc. delivers high-quality pre-engineered steel structures across Arcadia, Punta Gorda, Wauchula, and the surrounding counties. Whether you’re starting a new business, expanding operations, or building out your storage capabilities, our commercial-grade metal buildings are built to meet Florida codes and exceed expectations. Built for Business Our steel buildings are ideal for a wide range of commercial and industrial uses, including: Auto shops and mechanic bays Warehouses and storage facilities Agricultural processing units Retail storefronts and showrooms Workshops and light manufacturing Office and mixed-use spaces
December 12, 2025
Need a durable, cost-effective solution for your next commercial or industrial building project? A Better Product Inc. delivers high-quality pre-engineered steel structures across Arcadia, Punta Gorda, Wauchula, and the surrounding counties. Whether you’re starting a new business, expanding operations, or building out your storage capabilities, our commercial-grade metal buildings are built to meet Florida codes and exceed expectations. Built for Business Our steel buildings are ideal for a wide range of commercial and industrial uses, including: Auto shops and mechanic bays Warehouses and storage facilities Agricultural processing units Retail storefronts and showrooms Workshops and light manufacturing Office and mixed-use spaces Why Steel is Smart for Commercial Builds Compared to traditional brick-and-mortar or wood-framed buildings, steel offers: Lower construction and maintenance costs Faster build times Expandability as your business grows Superior strength and hurricane resistance Fire and pest resistance With fewer delays, lower insurance premiums, and long-term value, it’s no wonder more Florida businesses are choosing metal. Custom Solutions, Local Expertise We tailor each building to your needs, including custom bay widths, insulation, ventilation, roll-up doors, mezzanine floors, and more. All structures are engineered for Florida’s unique climate and permitting requirements. We proudly serve: DeSoto County (Arcadia) Charlotte County (Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte) Hardee County (Wauchula) Highlands and Sarasota Counties  Browse the articles below for inspiration, financing tips, and practical guidance on building your commercial space with steel. Ready to get started? Contact us today for a quote or consultation. We’re here to help you build smarter, faster, and stronger with A Better Product Inc.
November 18, 2025
Looking to build a modern, durable home with a rustic twist? Barndominiums are taking off across Southwest Florida—and for good reason. These metal building homes combine open-concept living with the strength, affordability, and low maintenance of steel construction. At A Better Product Inc., we help you turn your dream of a barndo into a livable, lovable reality.  Whether you're building on rural land in DeSoto County or creating a multi-use home/shop combo near Punta Gorda, our pre-engineered metal homes are fully customizable, energy-efficient, and engineered to meet Florida’s strict building codes. What is a Barndominium? A barndominium is a metal building that blends residential living space with functional areas like workshops, garages, or even horse barns. They’re especially popular for: Homesteads and hobby farms Work/live setups Family compounds Downsizing with style Why Barndos Are Booming in Florida Fast construction timelines Highly customizable floor plans Lower long-term maintenance Superior storm and wind resistance Cost-effective alternative to traditional homes Fully Custom Floor Plans We work with you to design a layout that fits your lifestyle—open kitchens, vaulted ceilings, wraparound porches, in-law suites, attached workshops—you name it. Our buildings are engineered to accommodate both beauty and function. Explore the featured articles below for design inspiration, cost expectations, and planning tips for building your dream barndominium in Florida. Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free consultation, and let's talk about bringing your barndo to life with A Better Product Inc.
November 12, 2025
Metal Buildings and Fencing Solutions for Horse Properties in Florida Owning horses in Florida means planning for both shelter and security. At A Better Product Inc., we specialize in metal barns, run-in sheds, and fencing solutions that meet the unique needs of equestrian properties across DeSoto, Hardee, Charlotte, and surrounding counties. Whether you're managing a private ranch, a small training facility, or a hobby farm, we offer customizable structures and durable fencing to protect your investment and keep your horses comfortable year-round. Steel Buildings for Equestrian Use Our metal buildings are ideal for: Covered arenas Open-air run-in sheds Multi-stall barns Hay and feed storage Equipment garages with tack rooms With pre-engineered kits tailored to Florida wind codes, we ensure your horses are safe during the most extreme weather events. Horse-Safe Fencing Options While we specialize in buildings, we also support clients with recommendations and layouts for fencing that complement your metal structures. Popular choices include: No-climb wire fencing with top rail (safe for horses, long-lasting) Steel pipe fencing (extremely durable, ideal for high-traffic areas) Board-style fencing with steel posts (aesthetic and functional) We can help you plan fencing that flows with barn placement, paddock layout, and pasture rotation. Combining Barns and Fencing in Your Site Plan When building a new horse facility, layout is everything. Our team can help you: Position barns for optimal shade and wind protection Plan drainage around stalls and paddocks Integrate gates, water access, and feed zones Ensure safe movement from stalls to turnout areas Built for Florida Horse Owners From Arcadia to Punta Gorda and beyond, we understand the unique challenges of keeping horses healthy in Florida’s heat, rain, and storms. That’s why we design with airflow, durability, and safety in mind. Want to explore more options? Check out our guide to Custom Horse Barns in Florida , or get in touch today to start planning your next metal barn or fencing project.
September 19, 2025
Custom Horse Barns in Florida: Safe, Durable, and Built to Last Horse owners across Southwest Florida are turning to steel construction for safe, low-maintenance, and customizable equestrian buildings. At A Better Product Inc., we help horse lovers and ranchers design pre-engineered metal barns that meet the unique needs of their animals while standing up to Florida’s demanding climate. Why Choose a Metal Horse Barn? Traditional wood barns are susceptible to rot, termites, and hurricane damage. A steel-framed barn offers: Superior strength and wind resistance Low maintenance, pest-proof materials Fire resistance and increased safety Custom configurations for stalls, feed, and tack rooms Whether you have two horses or twenty, we can help you design a structure that’s both functional and easy to expand as your herd grows. Horse Barn Layouts and Options Our horse barns are highly customizable, with options that include: Stall configurations (single-row, double-row, or open) Wash bays and grooming stations Tack and feed rooms Ventilation systems and skylights Covered breezeways and lean-tos Need a hybrid structure for both horses and equipment? We’ll help you plan a multi-use design that separates animal areas from machinery. Designed for Southwest Florida We engineer every horse barn to meet Florida building codes and wind load requirements. We serve clients throughout: DeSoto County (Arcadia) Charlotte County (Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte) Hardee County (Wauchula) Highlands and Sarasota Counties Our steel buildings are built for the region’s heat, humidity, and hurricanes—giving you peace of mind for years to come. Start Designing Your Barn Whether you’re building your first backyard barn or expanding an equestrian facility, A Better Product Inc. is ready to help. Contact us today to discuss your project, or explore our full Agricultural Metal Buildings & Barns in Southwest Florida resource.
September 9, 2025
Metal barns have become a staple for farms and homesteads across Southwest Florida, and for good reason. Their durability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency make them the ideal choice for a wide range of agricultural needs. Whether you're in DeSoto, Hardee, Charlotte, or Highlands County, a pre-engineered steel barn from A Better Product Inc. can be tailored to meet your exact needs. 1. Hay and Feed Storage Florida's humidity and rain can wreak havoc on unprotected hay and grain. A metal barn provides a weather-tight solution that keeps your feed dry and your investment protected. Optional ventilation systems help reduce moisture and mold. 2. Livestock Shelters Whether you're raising horses, goats, or cattle, our steel barns can be configured with stalls, open bays, or enclosed shelters to house your animals safely and comfortably. Add-on features like overhangs and lean-tos provide shade and airflow. 3. Equipment and Tractor Storage Tractors, mowers, and farm implements need protection from the elements. A metal barn serves as a secure storage solution with wide bay doors, drive-through layouts, and lockable enclosures. 4. Multipurpose Workshops Farmers often need a dedicated space for repairs, mechanical work, or custom fabrication. A steel barn can double as a fully enclosed workshop with insulation, lighting, and power access. 5. Horse Barns and Tack Rooms For equestrian properties, we offer custom horse barn layouts that include: Stalls Tack rooms Feed rooms Wash bays Grooming areas Our barns are designed for airflow, easy cleaning, and long-term durability in Florida's demanding climate. 6. Open-Sided Equipment Sheds Open-sided or partially enclosed structures allow for quick access to frequently used equipment while still offering protection from sun and rain—ideal for hay balers, trailers, and livestock trailers.
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HOW WE BUILD.


A Better Product Inc specializes in quality. We offer metal building kits and erector services, as well as pole barns and custom heavy timber work. We are capable of thinking through and performing very unique tasks in addition to our specialty areas.

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Prompt Fulfillment.

You'll gain a clear understanding of the timeline for your barn construction, and you'll be pleasantly surprised by the outcome.

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Surpasses Industry Standards.

Providing expertly crafted designs, we exceed industry standards for quality and materials. We have yet to encounter another builder or barn kit that rivals our structural integrity.

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