The FBi Blog
Information that gives you insight into post-frame construction and in making your building project a success.
Addy graduated from Indiana University in Indianapolis with her BFA in Graphic Design. Addy has always enjoyed being creative and now serves as a Marketing Content Creator at FBi Buildings. In her free time, she enjoys drawing, painting, photography, and spending time outside with her family and friends.
Building Features | Structural Integrity | Comparisons | Cost | Trusses
By:
Addy Cain
October 30th, 2023
Trusses are an essential component of your post-frame building. You might feel more comfortable with your building process after knowing a few facts about them.
Building Tips | Residential Buildings | Building Features | Building Design
By:
Addy Cain
October 2nd, 2023
Pole barn patios are a great addition to your post-frame building, and whether you’re relaxing or entertaining, they provide the perfect outdoor space.
Building Features | Comparisons | Building Design | Product Review
By:
Addy Cain
September 5th, 2023
If you’re looking to add a touch of elegance or visual appeal to your new pole barn, wainscoting can be a great way to customize your post-frame building. With different material options, certain key factors can influence your decision-making. If we’re thinking about aesthetics, metal elements lean more toward modern design and architecture, and natural stone elements push for a timeless and polished look. This article will discuss the different options for stone and metal wainscoting.
Building Tips | Residential Buildings | Building Features | Building Design
By:
Addy Cain
August 7th, 2023
Creating a comfortable interior inside your new residential building is a must. Whether you’ve chosen to build a pole barn home or even a stylish hobby shop, several options are available to you. Depending on the style and purpose of your post-frame building, certain interior finishes work better than others. Or, you may choose not to finish the interior because that works best for you. However, keep in mind that the design of your pole barn and interior space can be personalized to fit your exact needs, and you can even create your own layout online. In this article, we’ll discuss interior options for barndominiums, hobby shops, workshops and garages.
Farm Buildings | Building Features | Comparisons | Building Design
By:
Addy Cain
July 10th, 2023
Have you ever thought about what you'd do if you ran out of space? Most people would eliminate a few items or send things over to the donate pile. Though, it might be different when running a farm operation.
Building Tips | Commercial Buildings | Building Design
By:
Addy Cain
June 12th, 2023
Have you ever thought about the purpose or process behind building a mini storage facility? We've seen them before, but what does it take to build one from the ground up? In this article, we'll cover the top five tips for building a mini warehouse. If you think the planning process is too detailed, don't worry. It can be worthwhile and fun to see your vision come to life.