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Permits required for structures over 400 sq ft. Agricultural exemptions available in many counties. Check local requirements.
Important: Always verify requirements with your local building department before starting construction. Requirements can vary significantly by county and municipality.
Iowa adopts 2021 Iowa Building Code. Snow loads 30-50 psf. Wind load provisions for open areas.
Humid continental climate with temperature extremes. Spring tornado risk requires proper anchoring. Good ventilation needed for summer humidity.
Basic Pole Barn
$17,000
Starting price
Premium Build
$70,000
High-end finish
Per Square Foot
$26
Average cost/sq ft
Costs vary based on size, materials, finishes, and site conditions. Use our calculator for a detailed estimate.
4-6 weeks
Spring through fall ideal. Weather impacts winter construction.
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Full-service post frame construction company serving the Sioux Falls area and surrounding states. Specializes in farm buildings, shops, and horse barns.
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