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Cori Lane

Cori grew up on her family's small grain and livestock operation in Northwest Indiana. In 2018, she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Marketing from Marian University Indianapolis. Having shown beef cattle for 12 years at the county, state, and national levels, Cori chose to pursue a career in agriculture. Today, she serves as the Marketing Content Creator on the FBi team. In her free time, Cori enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching sports, listening to live music, and traveling.

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By: Cori Lane
August 11th, 2025

Can you believe it’s already time for another Farm Progress Show? We’re heading back to Decatur, Illinois, for another unforgettable week at the nation’s largest outdoor event. If you’ve been to the FBi Buildings booth, you know we don’t hold back. This year’s lineup is bigger, better, and bolder than ever.

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By: Cori Lane
July 7th, 2025

Post-frame buildings are a significant investment. When you’re spending thousands of dollars, it’s only natural to ask: “How long will my pole barn last?”

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By: Cori Lane
May 27th, 2025

When building or renovating a pole barn, every component plays a crucial role in its functionality and longevity. The ridge cap is a vital, yet often overlooked, part of your post-frame building. This feature sits along the peak of the metal roof. It prevents water from entering and supports pole barn ventilation.

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By: Cori Lane
April 28th, 2025

When severe weather strikes, it’s easy to see visible storm damage. Common occurrences include missing metal panels or a tree resting on the roof of your post-frame building.

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By: Cori Lane
January 6th, 2025

Finding a reliable restoration service can be overwhelming after a disaster. Whether it's a fire, flooding, severe weather, or another unexpected event, it's essential to work with professionals who understand your property's unique needs.

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By: Cori Lane
December 23rd, 2024

Choosing the right restoration service is crucial when your property experiences sudden structural damage. Disaster recovery companies are experts in repairing various types of structures, including: Agricultural Commercial Residential This article highlights the top five disaster restoration services in Ohio.