post-frame buildings

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.

The Superiority of Post Frame Buildings

Whether for municipal, commercial, agricultural, or residential use, post frame buildings offer substantial advantages over conventional construction. For staying on budget and creating the most value per square foot, post frame buildings have become a growing solution for more applications than ever. And post frame buildings meet all UBC and IBC codes.

Site Prep for Post Frame Buildings

Before you can look up to admire the beauty and sensibility of your post frame building, it is necessary for you first to consider what lies beneath it. Site selection and proper site preparations are critical elements to ensuring a safe and long-lasting post frame building. As with any construction method, improper site preparation can […]

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.

Tips for Making Your Post Frame More Durable

Post frame buildings often survive hurricanes, tornadoes, and high winds when other types of buildings succumb to those extreme forces. Properly constructed post frame buildings distribute the force evenly throughout the structure and directly into the ground, unlike standard stick frame construction.  This durability can mean fewer costs in the event of extreme storms. Here […]

How to Plan Your Post Frame Building

A detailed plan is more than just a great idea when constructing a building, it’s essential. However; the planning process need not be complicated, and for a post frame building it is easier than other types of construction. One of the significant advantages of building with a post frame design is that the plan may […]

Adding to an Existing Post Frame Building

You’ve grown and you need more room…Good news! Expanding a post frame building is much easier and often less disruptive than with other types of construction. The post frame structure typically has wider clear space between vertical supports which allows the addition be connected at nearly any point with fewer changes and prep.

Structural Examples of Post Frame Buildings

Post frame construction is a versatile and beautiful solution for many buildings. Throughout the nation, companies and municipalities are choosing post frame methods to build offices and warehouses, new schools, fire stations, annexes, and more. Homeowners are choosing post frame construction to build their personal residences because of the appealing designs, durability, short construction time, […]

Post Frame Construction FAQ’s

Post frame construction is becoming a popular choice for many different types of buildings. Solid, durable, and economical, post frame methods are being used for schools, municipal buildings, fire stations, farm buildings, commercial buildings, and private residences.
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