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    Finally started on my Texas pole barn!

    One of the major projects that I had on my ever growing "to do" list of things needed for our property was to someday build a barn. I had a couple of ideas in mind of the type and size of barn I wanted to build, with one of the main determining factors being that it needed to be something I...
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    Dirt floor thickness?

    Ok...another question in preparation of new 36'x36' monitor style barn project I plan to start this Spring. I know the pro's of having concrete as barn floor, however, that's not an option for me. So my plan is to use crusher run material that I can get from a nearby quarry that will be...
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    PT vs non-PT vs exposure to elements?

    Ok...I'm going to throw out a novice question that I'm sure many have wondered about but few have asked. Well...at least I hope I'm not the only one wondering! :rolleyes: I'm going to begin building a monitor style barn this spring on my property that will have .60 PT post and skirt boards (no...
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    Methods used for setting post?

    I'm hoping to start a Monitor style pole barn this spring and was curious to see how most of you set your post, along with the type of backfill used (concrete, sand, clay, etc)? Looking at 36'x30' or perhaps 36'x36' with 6"x8" PT post. I'm in S.E. Texas where freezing or frost line is not an...
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    Picket fence project

    Went up to our property this weekend and decided to build a picket fence in front of the guest house we have. Unfortunately I forgot my camera the day we were drilling and setting the posts, but finally grabbed it to capture the completed frame and adding of the pickets. I'll build the gates...
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    Monitor Barn with this product?

    As noted in previous posting, I’m in the process of kicking around different ideas for a barn project. Came across this link and really liked the possibilities. Has anyone used this product, and if so, can you provide some feedback? In theory…seems like a pretty easy system. socket systems -...
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    Anyone purchased this book?

    Has anyone by chance purchased this book? If so, was wondering if it was worth the $$$? www.easybuildings.com
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    TC40 w/ turn signal problems

    I’m a new member to the NH family (and this forum) having recently purchased a pre-owned 2003 TC40 w/ 112 hours to help maintain a weekend property that I own. This is my first tractor and I recently experienced a problem with my turn signals. I searched the forum in hopes of finding a previous...
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