The FBi Blog

Information that gives you insight into post-frame construction and in making your building project a success.

Posts | Commercial Buildings

By: Courtney Moore
September 28th, 2020

When you hear the term “pole barn,” chances are that you envision a farm shop or cold storage building. However, the typical post frame building isn’t so typical in today’s day and age. In fact, some of the more popular styles include pole barn homes, hobby shops, and storage sheds.

Posts | Commercial Buildings

By: Cori Lane
May 28th, 2019

Are you interested in expanding your commercial business with a pole barn? Maybe you're a new entrepreneur looking into post-frame construction for your operation. Whatever the reason, you've come to the right place.

Posts | Videos | Farm Buildings | Residential Buildings | Horse Barns | Comparisons | Commercial Buildings

By: Angie Dobson
May 20th, 2019

Pole barn - a term that we have been familiar with since 1958. A term that we commonly use interchangeably with post frame building. A term that will always be used by our customers.

Posts | Building Tips | Commercial Buildings

By: Angie Dobson
May 6th, 2019

When people think of a post-frame building or pole barn, they envision farm shops, machine sheds, or even suburban garages. The common misconception about post-frame construction is that it’s primarily used for agricultural buildings. However, what you might not realize is that post-frame structures are also an ideal construction method for commercial buildings.

Posts | Farm Buildings | Commercial Buildings | Open-Sided Buildings

By: Cori Lane
April 29th, 2019

Are you a hardworking farmer interested in extra storage space for large implements? Are you a commercial business owner looking to protect your products or services from the elements?

Posts | Farm Buildings | Residential Buildings | Horse Barns | Building Features | Commercial Buildings

By: Angie Dobson
January 21st, 2019

Congratulations, you’ve decided to build your dream pole barn! You’ve been saving your money for months, or even years. You’re ready to start breaking ground with proper site preparation. So, what is the next step in the decision-making process? Don’t worry; there’s no right or wrong answer.