Cupolas are becoming popular additions to post frame buildings. From small garden sheds to large shomes® they can be found everywhere! The primary question that many of our customers have is deciding which model, how many, and what size is appropriate for their post frame structure. Original Purpose of the Cupola: Cupolas date back to
The National Frame Building Association® (NFBA) held it’s annual Expo in Des Moines, IA, March 4-8, 2024. Greiner Buildings, Inc. with offices in Washington, Cedar Rapids, Urbandale and Kewanee, IL attended the Expo to broaden their knowledge about new products and innovations that are impacting today’s post-frame industry. The NFBA Building of the Year Awards
Technology has revolutionized almost every industry imaginable. The construction industry is no different; technological advancements have transformed how pole barns are designed, planned, and built. Traditionally, the construction industry relied on hand-drawn blueprints for their projects. Blueprint drafting was time-consuming, and each blueprint required countless hours of labor. A draftsman manually drew each measurement, and
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
The National Frame Building Association® (NFBA) held it’s annual Expo in Nashville, TN, January 18-20, 2022. Greiner Buildings, Inc. with offices in Washington, Urbandale and Kewanee, IL attended the Expo to broaden their knowledge about new products and innovations that are impacting todays post-frame industry. Every year, one outstanding building professional is honored with the
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
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
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
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
