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They are also able to withstand the effects of a fire much better than structures constructed out of other types of materials. For most people, the mention of steel buildings calls to mind alien like structures that look like they may have come from another planet. While that may have been the case years ago, a lot of today's steel buildings really don't look that much different from "typical" buildings. In fact, there is no reason why steel buildings couldn't be constructed to conform more closely to your more traditional leaning design aesthetics. Now we come to what is perhaps the most misunderstood aspect of steel buildings: how it will hold up against a lightning strike.