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:
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?
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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?”
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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?
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By:
Cori Lane
May 27th, 2025
When building or renovating a pole barn, every component plays a crucial role in its functionality and longevity. The ridge cap is a vital, yet often overlooked, part of your post-frame building. This feature sits along the peak of the metal roof. It prevents water from entering and supports pole barn ventilation.
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By:
Cori Lane
April 28th, 2025
When severe weather strikes, it’s easy to see visible storm damage. Common occurrences include missing metal panels or a tree resting on the roof of your post-frame building.
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By:
Nettie Grubb
March 24th, 2025
When planning a new post-frame construction project, choosing the right season to start can greatly impact timelines, costs, and the overall experience. Whether you are interested in a larger Ag machine shed, a barndominium, or a hobby pole barn, constructing a pole building in spring vs. summer can impact your project timeline. Spring and summer both offer unique advantages and challenges when it comes to building. So, which one is the best for your project? In this blog, we will identify the pros and cons of each season so you can make an informed decision.