The FBi Blog
Information that gives you insight into post-frame construction and in making your building project a success.
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By:
Cori Lane
August 11th, 2025
Can you believe it’s already time for another Farm Progress Show? We’re heading back to Decatur, Illinois, for another unforgettable week at the nation’s largest outdoor event. If you’ve been to the FBi Buildings booth, you know we don’t hold back. This year’s lineup is bigger, better, and bolder than ever.
Posts | Videos | Post Video | Building Features | Repairs & Renovations
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?
Building Construction | Building Maintenance | Posts | Videos | Post Video | Building Features | Structural Integrity | Repairs & Renovations | Site Preparation | Building Design
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?”
Posts | Videos | Company | Post Video | Structural Integrity | Repairs & Renovations
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?
Building Construction | Posts | Building Tips
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.
Building Construction | Posts | Building Tips
By:
Nettie Grubb
June 2nd, 2025
Each post-frame company is unique. Some are a small “Chuck and a Truck,” while others have team members dedicated to office tasks and a construction project team. There are pros and cons to every company, as well as its management structure.