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How to Choose the Best Colors for Your Post-Frame Building
You want to choose the perfect exterior colors for your post-frame building. It’s one of the most crucial decisions you will make in the construction process. After all, it’s the first thing people see when they drive up, so you want to get it right. This article contains our best recommendations for your building color…
Read MoreHow to Keep Mice Out of Your Pole Barn or Storage Shed
As winter approaches, mice and other rodents are likely to try to find new places to stay warm and fed. Outbuildings, including your prized pole building and storage shed, often serve as an ideal home for these unwanted visitors. Not only do mice carry disease and unpleasant smells, they are extremely destructive for such a…
Read MoreWhich Type of Door Is Right for Your Pole Barn?
Ah, the humble door. It might seem that the type of door you pick for your pole barn or machine shed building wouldn’t make much of a difference, but that really is not the case. Picking the right door for your pole barn building should not be an afterthought. The type of door you choose…
Read MorePole Barn Ventilation: A Critical Step in the Building Process
People build pole barn workshops and homes for a variety of reasons. Some want a shop and home combination, others want a place to store large equipment/machinery, some use pole barns for livestock and horses. While the exact purpose of your pole barn will play a large factor in what you need to do for…
Read More8 Common Pole Barn Building Questions (with Expert Answers)
From materials to financing to everything in between, the planning and construction of a new pole barn building is a big project, and there are lots of details to be thought through. As a trusted, expert pole barn builder, Greiner Buildings has plenty of experience in this arena. To share this insight with you, we…
Read MoreTop 7 Pole Barn Interior Ideas for 2021 (with pictures)
Spending more time at home doesn’t mean you have to press pause on your favorite hobbies and forms of entertainment. In fact, this year presents the perfect opportunity to build a quality post-frame structure that houses all your unique passions in one convenient place. Since the 1980s, our professional post-frame construction team has built thousands…
Read More6 Fancy & Functional Metal Ag Buildings
Thinking about adding a metal ag building to your property? Get inspired with these industry-leading examples Metal ag buildings in the Midwest aren’t the cold, dark, and stuffy structures of the past. Today these economical buildings can include fancy features like hydraulic overhead doors, brick or stone wainscoting, cupolas with dramatic interior lighting, and even…
Read MorePole Buildings vs. Stick-Built Construction
A question we get a lot is – What is the difference between post-frame construction and stick-built? It’s important to know the difference before starting your next building project. At Greiner Buildings, we specialize in post-frame construction, and we can go on and on about the many benefits of using this method for your next…
Read MoreWhat Can Fit In A 30×40 Garage?
Are you thinking about building a garage but are unsure of the size? This video shows you what can comfortably fit in a 30 x 40 Garage/Shop. The owners use this garage to house two campers and a boat. SOme of its features: one overhead door and one walk through door. If you would like…
Read MoreHow Long Will My Project Take to Build?
One of the most common questions customers ask is “How long will my project take to build?” The answer, unfortunately, isn’t an easy one to calculate without first digging into some details. If you have a desired completion date in mind, you’ll be able to work backward in developing a timeline, but there are many…
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