The FBi Blog

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

Posts | Building Tips | Farm Buildings

By: Courtney Moore
March 24th, 2020

Farming is a significant job and, depending on the classification of farming, can require a great deal of equipment and machinery. Farmers have combines, tillers, plows, tractors, balers, and planters - just to name a few. If you are a farmer or if you have ever been around these types of equipment, then you know they are definitely not small. The equipment and machinery in farming keep getting larger and larger, and the last thing you would want to happen is to run out of storage space.

Posts | Repairs & Renovations | Pole Barn Insurance

By: Cori Lane
March 16th, 2020

Pole barn damages come in all shapes and sizes. As a post-frame builder, we’ve seen and heard it all. Common examples include:

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 | Pole Barn Builders

By: Courtney Moore
February 24th, 2020

After a long day spent planting (or harvesting) the fields, there’s a farm shop to store your heavy machinery. When it’s time to gather around the table for a home-cooked meal, there’s a residential dwelling that will provide you and your loved ones with comfort. When you need to escape the real world, there’s an indoor riding arena where you can saddle up and ride your horse for a few laps. As a hobbyist, there’s a workshop to build, create, or restore the most items you take pride in.

Posts | Building Tips | Repairs & Renovations | Building Design

By: Cori Lane
February 17th, 2020

Pole barn renovation projects have increased in popularity since the start of COVID-19.