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Top 5 Key Components of a Pole Barn

Join us as Ken Culbreth, VP of Construction, walks through the top five key components that make a pole barn strong and durable. From the footing and ...

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3 Reasons Why You Should Inspect Your Pole Barn (And When to Do It)

This article explores the top three reasons for inspecting your pole barn and outlines when to evaluate key building components at various intervals.

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Pole Barn Repair & Renovation: What Does FBi Buildings Do?

If you're wondering whether it’s time to update or repair your building, or you want to learn more about the best renovation practices, this episode ...

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How to Choose the BEST Location for Your Pole Barn Project!

Thinking of building a pole barn? Before you break ground, make sure you’re choosing the right spot! VP of Construction Ken Culbreth shares expert ...

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How Much Does a Barndominium With a Shop Cost?

In this blog, we will cover the top three factors that affect the cost of a barndominium and give three examples of what a barndominium with a shop ...

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What is a Pole Barn Truss Heel?

Ever wondered what a truss heel is and why it matters for your pole barn? Blair Neihouser, our VP of Sales, explains the role of a truss heel and ...

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Pole Barn Battle: 60-Penny Nails vs. 6" HeadLOK Screws! Strength Test Results Revealed!

Which fastener stands the test of strength in pole barn construction: 60-Penny nails or the powerful 6" HeadLOK screws? Join VP of Construction Ken ...

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Top 5 Disaster Restoration Services in Illinois

This article highlights the top five disaster restoration services in Illinois. These general contractors are known for their skill and quality of ...

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QLYFT System for Pole Barns: Uncover the Cost & Benefits with Industry Experts!

In this episode, we sit down with Ken Culbreth, VP of Construction, and Blair Neihouser, VP of Sales, to break down both the cost and the incredible ...

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Top 5 Farm Shops with Offices: Our Recommendations

This article lists the top five farm shops with office and tips for planning your next pole barn.

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QLYFT Building Components: The Stinger Extensions!

In today's video, we're diving into one of the key components of our QLYFT Building System: The Stinger Extensions. These extensions are designed to ...

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Hanging 114’ Trusses: FBi’s Widest to Date!

Witness the incredible feat of engineering as FBi Buildings hangs their largest trusses yet—a jaw-dropping 114-foot span! These massive trusses are ...

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