Technology in Pole Barn Building: 2D and 3D Blueprint Design
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…
Read MoreExploring the Benefits of Shome® Living: The Perfect Combination of Home and Shop
A Shome® is the best choice for modern Midwest living. If you want somewhere to work while staying close to your family, a Shome® provides the perfect solution. This structure seamlessly combines your personal workshop, storage area, and living quarters under one roof. A Shome® is the ultimate pole barn with living quarters. The pole…
Read MoreHow 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 Choose the Best Pole Barn Builder: 11 Points & a Checklist
To choose the best pole barn builder for your upcoming project, you’re going to need a firm list of needs to steer you in the right direction. We’ve worked with over 1,200 customers in our 37+ years of post-frame building experience. Several key things will help you find the right contractor to help your building…
Read More6 Steps For Choosing Your Ideal Pole Barn Windows
Pole barn windows come in a wide range of materials and designs. These choices will depend on the building style and your project’s budget. Here are 6 crucial steps to help you pick the best windows for your building. The right windows can save you up to 50% on energy loss. So, this is not…
Read MoreRV Barn With Living Quarters: Your Custom Dream Home
An RV barn with living quarters might be just what you need to combine your love of travel with your dream home. We all dream of traveling once the kids are out of the house and jobs aren’t holding us down. But, you need a home base, right? Living the full-time RV life sounds great,…
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…
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