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    Pole barn roof insulation

    I have a 40'X90' pole barn structure which already has the plastic insulation installed under the metal. The barn is completely enclosed in T-111 and insulated all around with R-19. I'm thinking about insulating the roof further and have looked at blown insulation (expensive-$7k+) and now...
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    Pole barn - closing in the ends

    I'm continuing work on my 40X90X10 pole barn. Have closed in the long sides and starting on closing the ends. Wanted to get some opinions on whether what I'm doing is good or will be a problem. I've anchored 2X4s to the floor then attached 2X4s to the purlins on the roof, just outside the last...
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    Update on my pole barn project

    Wanted to drop back by and thank you guys for the advice you'd given me on my pole barn project. I took the advice here and hired a builder for this 40X90X10 structure. They still have 1 more side of roofing to put on but it should be completed by next week. I ended up doing 26 gauge galvalume...
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    Closing in the ends of a pole barn?

    I posted here a couple of months ago and got some great advice. Thank you. I ended up contracting for a 40'X90'X10' pole barn structure. 26 gauge galvalume roof with 6X6 poles with the ends open. The initial project should be finished by mid-July. I'm going to be pouring concrete for the floor...
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    Pole barn roofing question

    I'm looking at building a 40'X90' pole barn, metal trusses at 10' spacing and 2x4 purlins. In order to cut down on initial expense, I'm thinking about covering it, for a year or two, with a tarp instead of metal. Once I've got the money, I'd come back and put down metal roofing over the top of...
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