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By: Alexander Wolf
July 21st, 2025

When considering a pole barn repair and renovation project, adding windows might be on your wishlist. You want to introduce more natural lighting, or your goal is to renovate your existing pole barn into a barndominium. For most people, the installation process can feel overwhelming. So, what’s the best way to approach this task? Should you take on the challenge, or trust the post-frame construction experts?

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By: Nettie Grubb
July 14th, 2025

There have been many headlines regarding the One Big Beautiful Bill (BBB) that was passed on July 4th, 2025. With so many headlines, it can be challenging to understand how this will affect the ag market.

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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: Nettie Grubb
June 30th, 2025

The barndominium lifestyle is a growing trend due to its modern design and low maintenance. Whether you are considering a barndominium, shouse, or a pole barn home, energy efficiency is a top benefit of post-frame construction. You may be wondering how post-frame buildings are energy efficient Is having an open floor plan less efficient? If you build a barndominium, what are the advantages of a post-frame home? In this blog, we will outline what makes a barndominium energy efficient compared to a traditionally built home.

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By: Alexander Wolf
June 23rd, 2025

Your pole barn is an integral part of your property. As a farmer or a craftsman, protecting your investment is important. Keeping your tools and equipment in good shape should be a top priority. So, how do you decide what type of repairs or renovations to make?

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By: Nettie Grubb
June 16th, 2025

You've finalized the design and can already see your finished pole barn standing tall. But have you thought about the hands that will actually build it? The quality of the crew, and more importantly, their leader, is the single most important factor in bringing your vision to life.