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If you need more space than a two-car garage but don’t want to lose too much of your backyard, a 24′ x 32′ pole barn offers the perfect balance of size, versatility, and value. It’s large enough for hobbies, storage, or a small workshop—yet compact enough to fit comfortably on most properties.

Whether you are building your dream barndominium or a hobby shop for your classic car collection, most consumers will get multiple quotes for their post-frame construction project. If one builder is $75,000 and another is $100,000 for what looks like the same pole building, the cheaper choice seems obvious, until it isn’t. In this article, we will explain the differences to look for when comparing quotes, as well as dive into three hidden costs often found in pole barn quotes.

Most people agree that adding a large wrap-around porch provides a space to relax in your rocking chair and adds curb appeal to your pole barn. While designing your post-frame project, you might have seen some projects listed as having a lean-to when you thought it was just a side porch. This blog will discuss the differences between a porch and a lean-to, the design options each provides, and the cost of adding one to your project.

Whether you want a new metal roof for your stick-built home or are interested in building a pole barn, there are several roofing material options. Metal Shingle Wood Shake Metal roofs are a popular choice for post-frame homes, stick-frame construction homes, and agricultural pole buildings. There are two styles of metal roofs. In this blog, we will explore what a standing seam roof is and how it compares to a standard metal roof.

Are you looking for a home that not only offers low-maintenance but also contributes to a sustainable future? If so, a pole barn home might be your ideal solution. With their rustic appeal and versatile design, these structures are gaining popularity across Missouri. But who exactly builds these energy-efficient barndominiums in the Show-Me State?

Post-frame construction is no longer just for agricultural barns. From large commercial car dealerships and strip malls to residential garages and barndominiums, post-frame offers versatile storage and shelter solutions. With clear span trusses that allow open-concept layouts without load-bearing walls, pole barn construction has gained popularity. They boast energy-efficient benefits and are fast to construct. A pole building is a large financial investment, which is why it is important to select a post-frame company with which you are confident. Each company has pros and cons, so it is essential to understand what support you will have in each stage of the construction process. Each company's project management capabilities can vary. This blog will discuss what FBi Buildings offers for comprehensive project management.