The passion for steel aircraft hangars
This explains the name of Quonset huts. The phrase necessity is the mother of all inventions applies to the case of Quonsets huts fully. The Quonset huts were interestingly first developed and used by the USA naval forces which were looking for a product which helped them protect their ammunitions, forces, and other storable items during the second world war. Most importantly the structure of the Quonset huts is weatherproof and allows no leakage which is a common threat to most of the perishable material that need storage. Very soon this product became well admired with the traders, store housekeepers and farmers and was at once accepted and a wide variety of structures with an equally wide variety of uses.