Dueck's Mechanical Inc. / Diamond Shelters.

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Dueck's Mechanical Inc. manufactures one of North America's leading fabric covered steel structures, Diamond Shelters.

Located in Whitemouth in southeastern Manitoba, the company has been designing, developing and manufacturing fabric covered buildings since 1989.

They operate an extensive dealer network in Canada and the United States to market their structures.

Dueck's Mechanical Inc., a family-run company, is certified by the Canadian Welding Bureau and is CSA A660 approved. This assures the customer is receiving a high-quality product.

The company offers a full range of building solutions for just about any industry that requires a durable permanent or portable shelter.

With the company's roots firmly planted on the prairies, owner LaVern Dueck abides by the do-it-yourself philosophy toward taking on challenges and solving problems.

His background in farm machinery and mechanical repair launched him on the path of building shelters for hogs and other agricultural applications before the company began promoting their structures in the commercial, industrial and residential areas.

The various applications for this type of building system have grown exponentially over the years with the shelters finding uses as car garages, boat and yard equipment storage, commercial warehousing, greenhouses, indoor recreational training facilities, insulated workshops, and highways salt and sand storage.

The company designs and manufactures single hoop and welded truss shelters that range in size from 15 feet to 160 feet wide and to a length that suits the customer's individual needs.

Both single hoop and welded truss are available in ponywall, freestanding, or high profile models.

Although they do have standard widths, the company can design and manufacture custom sizes.

The covers are made from durable 12 ounce North American-made polyethylene fabric.

The covers are available in white, blue, silver, tan, green, red and translucent colours. Flame retardant fabric in various colors is also available.

The covers come with a...