The FBi Blog
Information that gives you insight into post-frame construction and in making your building project a success.
Posts | Building Tips | Permitting | Site Preparation | Financing
By:
Angie Dobson
August 28th, 2020
It’s hard to believe that 2022 is already here, and if I had to guess many of us are very glad to see 2021 behind us. To say that 2021 has been an interesting year would be an understatement. COVID-19 has left several ripples throughout the country, which has caused a “new normal” for businesses, schools, churches, restaurants, etc.
Posts | Building Tips | Comparisons | Pole Barn Builders
By:
Cori Lane
August 17th, 2020
Our next builder comparison features Arnold Lumber. This construction center sells agricultural and residential building kits in the Midwest. They’re not to be confused with a Rhode Island LBM dealer of the same name. In this blog, we present the facts and strengths of each pole barn builder. Our goal is to provide you with a better understanding of how FBi Buildings compares to Arnold Lumber before making a buying decision.
Posts | Horse Barns | Riding Arenas
By:
Courtney Moore
August 10th, 2020
It can be challenging to envision a pole barn in your head and know what building size you need. Sure, it'd be helpful if our minds could calculate the specifications, but that’s one superpower we, unfortunately, weren’t given.
Posts | Building Tips | Comparisons | Pole Barn Builders
By:
Cori Lane
August 3rd, 2020
Our next builder comparison features Borkholder Buildings. This post frame company constructs agricultural, commercial, residential, and equine facilities. Their main purpose is “to provide people and businesses with green, attractive, and affordable building solutions through innovative engineering and applying quality components.” In this blog, we present the facts and strengths of each pole barn builder. Our goal is to provide you with a better understanding of how FBi compares to Borkholder before making a buying decision.
Posts | Structural Integrity | Building Design
By:
Courtney Moore
July 27th, 2020
When you imagine a pole barn, you probably picture a horse barn with a riding arena, or a commercial building used for retail purposes. Most likely, you don’t think of the engineering components that make your post frame building structurally-sound.
Posts | Building Tips | Comparisons | Pole Barn Builders
By:
Cori Lane
July 20th, 2020
Our next builder comparison features Graber Buildings, Inc. This fast-growing post frame company constructs farm, commercial, residential, and equine buildings in East Central Illinois. They’re not to be confused with Graber Post Buildings in Southwest Indiana.