Tag Archives: post frame

The possibilities of post frame: Ohio DOT project helps move style beyond pole barns

RB May 2013 cover

- By Sharon Thatcher, Rural Builder magazine – Municipal projects offer many opportunities for contractors who have the patience for the challenge. But for post-frame builders, the potential opportunities may not even be offered due to a lack of understanding … Read more »

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Indiana “Made-in-America” building products

Perma Column  Permanent foundation systems for post-frame buildings400 Carol Ann Ln., Ossian, IN, 46777, United StatesFax: 260-622-7192www.permacolumn.com   RETURN TO MAP . . .

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A post-frame success story in Canada

If you’ve recently attended a Frame Building Expo, you know there are devoted fans of post-frame in Canada. You meet them at the Expo. The Calgary Herald has published an article about two post-frame guys - Al Williams and Jerry Myer … Read more »

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New Products: The PostSetter

Set your posts with ease and precision in half the time with the PostSetter. Crews have discovered using the PostSetter not only makes them look more professional but makes the task of setting posts easier, faster, less fatiguing, and more … Read more »

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Uniquely post frame: An uncommon home for an uncommon NASCAR team

At first glance you would not suspect that this headquarters for a NASCAR racing team is a post-frame building. Even after a double take you would likely be skeptical. But this once derelict building — a former meat packing plant … Read more »

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Promote post frame with pictures

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It’s an inexpensive and easy way to show off your best work / By Jane Martinsons  NFBA staff writer / When it comes to photography, post-frame builders can learn a lot from Keith Pinkelman, owner of Lynnman Construction, Morrice, Mich. … Read more »

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Research & Technology: Effect of variability on lumber design values

Building designers, registered design professionals should stay up to date / By Don Bender, Ph.D., P.E., and  Frank Woeste, Ph.D., P.E. Properties of all materials vary, as as do structural loads such as snow, wind and occupancy. Building design professionals … Read more »

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Easy on the eyes: these are not your ordinary post-frame buildings

Frame Building News

Customers are looking for more. They have higher expectations. And, of course, they want it to be reasonably priced. There was a time you built a post-frame building for its function, its efficiency. If it stood up to anything Mother … Read more »

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2012 Gold Key of Excellence Supplier Guide

The winners of the 2012 Gold Key of Excellence Award are noted for the value of their products and the quality of their service. Here are some of the products they offer the professional contractor. ABC Supply Co., Inc. Since … Read more »

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Fabral Announces New VP of Sales for Post Frame Division

Fabral, leading provider of metal building envelope solutions, announces the appointment of Jon Haley as VP of Sales for the Post Frame Division. In this leadership role, Haley will head the development of sales strategies to further propel the level … Read more »

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