Can we involve local dealers/contractors?
Yes. Sourcewell awards at the corporate level, enabling authorized local dealers/contractors to deliver under the contract.
Which branches have IGSA coverage with Sourcewell?
The U.S. Army (nationwide IGSA), the Department of the Navy/USMC, and the U.S. Army Reserve (63d RD) have announced agreements with Sourcewell.
What services and gear can we combine with our building buy?
Through Sourcewell’s IGSAs: facility maintenance/repair, job‑order construction, operational supplies, trailers, grounds equipment, and material handling (e.g., forklifts). Bundle what you need to keep the project and base ops moving.
Is Britespan on a Sourcewell contract?
Yes, Britespan Fabric Structures, Contract #071223‑BRT. Use this for compliant, competitive procurement.
How fast can we deploy a hangar or warehouse?
Faster than traditional builds. Britespan’s pre‑engineered systems and the Sourcewell IGSA procurement lane compress buy and build cycles to accelerate readiness. (Timelines vary by scope/site.)
What is the warranty coverage for the new/replacement fabric cover & what does it include?
Our Elite fabrics offer a 25-year warranty and a 20-year warranty on Standard fabrics. You can learn more about our warranty features on our Warranty page.
My cover has a tear. Should I repair it, patch it, or install a new fabric cover?
Fabric building re-covers are necessary when the damage is significant and patching it is no longer an option. The condition of the fabric, including how worn it is, along with
What is the best way to determine the right time to replace my building’s fabric cover?
The only way to determine when you should replace a fabric building cover is by completing a thorough inspection of the current structure. Re-cover when the conditions warrant it due
Are fabric beef barns energy-efficient compared to traditional structures?
Fabric beef barns are increasingly recognized for their energy efficiency compared to traditional structures, primarily due to their innovative design features. One of the most significant advantages is the abundance
What are the ventilation and airflow options available in fabric beef barns?
As customizable spaces, there are numerous benefits to using fabric buildings for beef barns, including that they improve ventilation overall. Options for ventilation and airflow include rollup doors, open sidewalls,