energy efficient buildings

The restaurant business is a hectic, all-day affair in which you and your staff are bustling about all day, catering to the needs of your valued customers. Before they even taste the food, they have to walk into your restaurant building – it has to be attractive, sturdy and have enough room for your customers […]

Now, more than ever, reducing the environmental impact of our activities is vital for the sustainability of our businesses and livelihoods.

Yes! A post frame, or pole barn, building can be a great home! It’s got size, space, high ceiling options and more. Let’s dive into the details a bit more.

These days, reducing energy and utility costs is both practical and a noble cause. If each of us can better manage the energy resources we take in and the energy we put out, we’ll reap the benefits together. Whether in the cars we drive or the homes we build, the effects of energy efficiency are […]

Post frame buildings are engineered wood-frame systems featuring large, widely spaced supporting columns. Post frame buildings have many benefits that make them an ideal choice for commercial construction, barns, and storage facilities. Advantages of a post frame building include, but aren’t limited to, cost effectiveness, energy efficiency, sustainability, durability, and design flexibility. Here are the […]

Are you looking for an easy way to keep your livestock and equipment safe? Many people have invested in post frame buildings because they are quick, sturdy and affordable housing solutions for their animals and storage needs. If you’re thinking about investing in a post frame building, it’s important to know how to properly maintain […]

Post-frame building is a simplified building technique that makes use of large posts or poles that are embedded in the ground below the frost line. The posts sit on a concrete foundation at the base of the hole.  The poles give vertical support while horizontal girts and truss system give lateral support to tie the […]

When it comes to constructed buildings, facilities, units, and pre-fabricated structures, seeing is believing. There are plenty of outfits who can promise a lot but fail to live up to expectations. This is why smart buyers don’t just rely on pretty pictures and paperwork. They visit past post frame building projects and see first-hand the […]

You want a post frame building for your farm or business. Regardless of what purpose your building is for there are certain technical aspects that you will want to consider before signing a building contract. Don’t make the mistake of overlooking contract details. Here are some of the highlights one should consider.

Condensation can cause a great deal of damage to a post frame building.  It’s simply one of those areas that you have to prepare for in constructing your new pole building.  Your buildings purpose may also contribute to the humidity levels that cause condensation.  When the temperature and humidity conditions reach the dew point, moisture […]