Project of the Month

Unique Equine Expo Complex Deep In The Heart of Texas

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Numerous roof heights and wall-to-roof conditions made roofing for this 174,000 sq. ft. equine livestock complex a challenge. The framing base of columns are at various elevations throughout the project, with three floor levels at some locations. A lot of care and oversight by all parties was needed to ensure the...

Building Big: Where to Store 3-Million Bushels of Corn

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PROJECT:     Kokomo Grain in Anderson, Indiana CONTRACTOR:      Erected by Dyer Construction Company of America, Inc., Terre Haute, Indiana ROOF SYSTEM:     CHIEF Buildings 26 gauge CS roof panel in a Galvalume finish WALL SYSTEM:    CHIEF Buildings 26 gauge AP wall panels in Parchment, a PVDF finish. THE DETAILS:  The facility is 120,000...

Net-Zero Post Frame part of City’s Come-Back Story

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Habitat for Humanity Offers South Bend, Indiana, Clients an Affordable Passive Option The City of South Bend, Indiana, is a quintessential Rust Belt community. After years of decline, the once-industrial city of 102,000 residents is now on its gradual climb back up, and post frame is part of its intriguing story....

Metal building goes from plain to pretty with panel

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Each unit of this commercial duplex has a 1,200-square-foot office area with adjoining 4,800-square-foot condition shop area. Large 4 x 8 foot Ledgestone Urestone Panels were added to the outside for aesthetics. They were screwed directly to the R-panel and provide an R-value of 5-7. LOCATION: Milliken, Colorado SIZE: 12,000 square...

A Rustic Wedding Venue Built With Post Frame

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This commercial building located in Wisconsin is used for wedding events. The customer wanted a vintage feel to match the property for wedding venues. The shelter replaced a tent that had to be set up and torn down. The owners wanted a rustic design, which is why they went with galvanized...

Renovation Breathes New Life into Pennsylvania Barn

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The Schriener barn was renovated by realtor Tim Schriener at the skillful hands of Kings Construction, New Holland, Pennsylvania. The work included restoring the foundation and timbers, re-siding the barn with cedar, and re-roofing with the 1-½” Snap Lock SnapZ Ridge Vent System from Glick Metals. The metal roof was fitted...