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Click here for a Perma-Column Price List and a list of Heartland-area architects, builders and retailers. NOTE: Architects and Builders do not sell Perma-Columns to the public, but they may offer Perma-Columns on their buildings.
As an alternative to deep-notched 6x6" posts illustrated in DCA6, 4x4" posts may typically be used on decks that are 6' or less from the top of the concrete pier to the bottom of the deck framing (the bottom of beams or rim joists) if there is no roof load imposed. There are several ways to...
Click here for simple, step-by-step instructions on how to repair rotten posts and greatly extend the life of an old building.
The Post-Frame Advantage Handbook is a 120-page, full-color hard-bound book that was written by John Fullerton when he was employed by the National Frame Building Association. It describes the advantages of using post-frame, with lots of illustrations and photos. Get your FREE copy of “The...
Post-Frame Construction Guide: The NFBA's Post-Frame Construction Guide provides basic design information for post-frame buildings that is useful to architects, engineers and building officials.
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For Post-frame pole buildings or pole barns that are durable, economical, energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly sustainable buildings, use Perma-Column foundation products. Perma-Column concrete posts and Sturdi-Wall post brackets keep building posts out of soil contact, for a post foundation that will never rot. We can help you with pole barn plans / pole barn blueprints /pole building designs / post-frame building plans; also pole barn kits, pole building prices, post brackets, and other pole building foundation options. We can help you find a post-frame builder / find a pole building contractor / find a pole barn builder. Contact us to find pole building supply companies, and find a pole building engineer or post-frame building design professional who can engineer and stamp a pole building plan. Click here to request pricing, technical and other info.