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
May 2nd, 2017

Once you’ve chosen the building site, it’s time to focus on the building floor plan. Considering your door type, size and placement first will greatly affect how well your building works for you. For some, it can be a tough decision to choose from overhead doors or sliding doors. But, it doesn't need to be. It all depends on what works best for YOU.

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By: Angie Dobson
May 2nd, 2017

Every year at the Farm Progress Show, we hear a fair number of questions about post-frame structures as residences. Here are some key points about this type of building, and how we can work with you to find the right solution for your needs.

Posts | Building Tips | Cost

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!

Building Maintenance | Posts | Videos | Building Tips | Repairs & Renovations

By: Angie Dobson
May 2nd, 2017

As you pull into the driveway, you can’t help but marvel at your 66’ x 120’ x 16’ farm shop. The overhead and sliding doors make it a breeze to move equipment around. The heated workshop is convenient when servicing heavy machinery during the slow winter months.

Posts | Repairs & Renovations | Pole Barn Insurance

By: Angie Dobson
May 2nd, 2017

"Some things in life are unplanned." As cliché as that quote sounds, it couldn't be more accurate.

Building Construction | Posts | Post Video | Building Tips | Pole Barn Builders

By: Angie Dobson
May 2nd, 2017

If you’re interested in building a pole barn, there’s a good chance that you’re going to compare price estimates.