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Guides, calculators, and expert advice for your pole barn project.
Expert guides to help you plan, design, and build your pole barn project.
Understanding proper post spacing is critical for pole barn structural integrity. Learn standard spacing requirements, span calculations, and engineering considerations for your post-frame building.
Understanding pole barn roof trusses is essential for proper construction. Learn about common, scissor, attic, and mono trusses, their span capabilities, spacing requirements, and installation best practices.
Purlins and girts form the horizontal framing of pole barns, supporting roofing and siding. Learn proper spacing, installation methods, and structural requirements for a safe, code-compliant building.
Start with these high-impact next steps for planning your build.
Metal roofing is the standard for pole barns, offering durability and longevity. Learn about panel profiles, underlayment requirements, fasteners, and installation best practices.