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Pole Barn Buildings: Selecting the Right Flooring
Floors in pole frame buildings range from soft dirt to highly engineered. Here's 5 flooring options based on your pole frame building purpose.
Shingles vs Metal Roofing: Which is better for your Pole Building?
In terms of construction materials, there are good reasons for using shingles vs metal roofing on your pole building, the reasons are in this post.
Tips for Building a Durable Post Frame Building
Post frame construction is becoming an ever more popular option for just about any type of building. Whether for agricultural buildings, schools, municipal buildings, fire stations, warehouses, or even residences; the versatility and durability of a properly built post frame building are unquestionable.
How to Build a Durable Agricultural Building
Barns, stables, sheds and other farm-type buildings require sturdy, permanent construction to withstand severe weather conditions, heavy loads, and the pounding from equipment and livestock. Shortcuts in construction become very costly when the building requires replacement or the contents become damaged.
Post-Frame Construction Zoning Requirements
Post frame buildings are an attractive type of construction which adds aesthetic value to the majority of environments they are used in. Besides being more economical, energy efficient and durable than other types of buildings, post frame construction is far more sustainable as well. A number of zoning commissions have decided to place rules […]
6 Uses for Post-Frame Buildings
When you set out to break ground on a new building, you’ll find many different construction options. You’ll quickly find that building solutions are hardly one-size-fits-all situations. Quite to the contrary, each unique situation will call for a different solution. Post-frame buildings are an attractive option for a variety of construction needs. In many cases, […]
Pole Barn vs Post Frame Construction: What’s the difference?
Post frame construction is the building process used for creating what are frequently referred to as pole barns. Post frame is the construction method, while the pole barn is just one result. Today we should no longer think of post frame construction as a simple, rectangular metal-roofed structure sitting behind a farmhouse. Post frame buildings […]
Can Post Frame Buildings Withstand Natural Disasters
Post frame construction has become an important and viable option for many types of buildings. Schools, civic buildings, fire stations, private homes, barns, other agricultural and storage buildings have been constructed using sturdy post frame methods. Stylish, quick-to-construct and easily expandable are features that are giving this construction method plenty of attention.
Structural Integrity Considerations of Post Frame Buildings
Post frame construction is a cost-effective, efficient, time saving, and most importantly, durable method of building a structure. Post frame buildings can be used for almost any purpose. Warehouses, stores, churches, schools, and workshops can be built using this technique. There are several factors you should consider when designing your building to ensure its structural […]
Post Frame Buildings: Maintenance
One of the many advantages of modern post-frame buildings is that these building structures require far less ongoing maintenance than other buildings. As with any building, however, many of the elements of the structure should be inspected periodically. But the simplicity of post-frame construction combined with durable external and internal materials usually warrant very little […]
