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: Angie Dobson
December 14th, 2017

For Phil Bane, CEO of Bane-Welker Equipment, the look and design of his commercial post frame buildings is key. He wants space that is welcoming to his customers and is something the community can be proud of. These buildings help represent 50 years of legacy started by Phil's father in 1967. While the design and quality of these buildings is superb (according to Phil), the values shared by FBi Buildings and Bane-Welker Equipment are extremely important; family, community, trust, and integrity are just a few.

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By: Angie Dobson
December 14th, 2017

Elevate your business with a commercial, post frame building When people think of a pole barn or post frame building, they often picture a farm shop or cold storage building for agriculture. What many people don't know is that post frame construction gives you flexibility in design and is a great option for commercial buildings, including automotive dealerships.

Building Maintenance | Posts | Building Features | Structural Integrity | Repairs & Renovations

By: Angie Dobson
August 14th, 2017

Routine maintenance is a crucial part of extending any product's useful life. We change the oil in our vehicles and rotate the tires. We install software updates on our electronics. We hire professional landscapers to prune the shrubs and weed the landscaping around our stick-built home. While no post-frame building lasts forever (just like the examples listed above), you can prolong its lifecycle with regular pole barn maintenance.

Posts

By: Angie Dobson
August 14th, 2017

Your farm is more than fields of corn and beans, it's the family's heritage and future. Hear Dick Clark from Remington, Indiana, share the legacy of his farm and the shared values between his family business and the FBi Buildings family.

Posts | Building Features | Structural Integrity

By: Angie Dobson
August 11th, 2017

As you enjoy your Sunday drive through the countryside, you can’t help but notice the diverse lineup of pole barns.

Project Prep | Posts | Building Tips | Site Preparation

By: Angie Dobson
August 4th, 2017

At the beginning of the year, you and your significant other decided to build a new pole barn. Ever since your family expanded, the kids have claimed the house garage. You’re tired of navigating the maze of bicycles, coupe cars, strollers, wagons, and other miscellaneous toys. Who knew kids could collect so much stuff? We feel your pain. Storage is a necessity. That’s why we wholeheartedly support your decision to build a tool shed.