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Courtney Moore

After working in the banking industry for 5 years after college, Courtney realized she needed a change and decided to pursue a new career path. Growing up she has always been creative and enjoyed writing, taking pictures, or painting. Now as the Marketing Content Creator for FBi Buildings, she gets to utilize her creative abilities in her everyday work. In her free time, you can find Courtney at home reading a book, partaking in any and all outdoor activities, or traveling and photographing her adventures. Courtney resides in Northwest Indiana with Lacey, her red tick coonhound.

Posts | Residential Buildings

By: Courtney Moore
April 6th, 2020

When you imagine a residential home, what exterior features pop in your head to describe it? Do you see a farmhouse in the country with board-and-batten siding and a large, wrap-around porch? Or, do you see a craftsman-style home at the end of a cul-de-sac with large columns, intricate details, and an eclectic color scheme?

Posts | News | Post Video

By: Courtney Moore
March 27th, 2020

As humans, we don’t do well with uncertainty. We are creatures of habit, and the majority of us thrive off of routine. Knowing what to expect means we are prepared for what we need to do, so when something comes along that throws a wrench in our plans, we don’t know how to act at first. But, like anything else, we learn to adapt. We do our research, then do even more research, and finally, start putting a plan of action together. Before we know it, we’re total experts on the topic, and we feel fully confident in handling the situation.

Posts | Building Tips | Farm Buildings

By: Courtney Moore
March 24th, 2020

Farming is a significant job and, depending on the classification of farming, can require a great deal of equipment and machinery. Farmers have combines, tillers, plows, tractors, balers, and planters - just to name a few. If you are a farmer or if you have ever been around these types of equipment, then you know they are definitely not small. The equipment and machinery in farming keep getting larger and larger, and the last thing you would want to happen is to run out of storage space.

Posts | Building Tips | Building Features | Cost

By: Courtney Moore
March 10th, 2020

You work hard for your money, so you want to ensure those dollars are properly spent. If there is a way to cut costs and keep the bottom line down, who wouldn’t want to take advantage of that? More and more people are looking to save their money instead of spending it all, and we can’t blame them.

Posts | Post Frame Homes | Residential Buildings | Cost

By: Courtney Moore
March 2nd, 2020

Pole barn homes are currently one of the biggest trends in post frame construction, and we’re here for it. If you look up the word “genius” in the dictionary, you’ll see a photograph of the person who decided it was a great idea to build a pole barn with living quarters.

Posts | Pole Barn Builders

By: Courtney Moore
February 24th, 2020

After a long day spent planting (or harvesting) the fields, there’s a farm shop to store your heavy machinery. When it’s time to gather around the table for a home-cooked meal, there’s a residential dwelling that will provide you and your loved ones with comfort. When you need to escape the real world, there’s an indoor riding arena where you can saddle up and ride your horse for a few laps. As a hobbyist, there’s a workshop to build, create, or restore the most items you take pride in.