The FBi Blog

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

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 | Building Tips | Cost

By: Angie Dobson
August 22nd, 2018

Here at FBi Buildings, we have a daily influx of customers calling or sending messages via webchat asking, “How much does a pole barn cost?” This is a great question, but, unfortunately, there is no black and white answer. It's been over one year since COVID-19 became a global pandemic, and the reduced labor forces are still being felt. We all know that when you have supply issues, demand issues also start to rise.

Posts | Commercial Buildings | Cost

By: Angie Dobson
April 12th, 2018

It’s not uncommon for some commercial post frame building owners to focus most of their time and attention on the planning, design and construction process of their commercial building project. Looking beyond that may seem unimportant at this point.

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By: Angie Dobson
May 14th, 2017

Farming for a living is anything but easy. It requires hard work, sacrifice, blood, sweat, tears, and dirt...lots of it. At the same time, it’s a beautiful and rewarding lifestyle.

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By: Angie Dobson
May 2nd, 2017

It’s safe to say that man caves and she-sheds are in style...unless you’ve been living under a rock. Television networks, specifically HGTV and FYI, are premiering series following the rise of this trend. Insurance companies are poking fun at the movement. Poor Cheryl!