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    New Kobalt tool boxes

    Nice the white does look sick.... I have started looking for a good box for my home shop, will definitely check into the kobalt.. I'm a master auto tech and have any tool ever needed at work in my box, trying to start over for my home box. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    30x32 Pole Barn build

    Framed all the windows today, and got half of the 2x 12s up, there was a delay with the trusses, they should be in by the end of the week. Still have to frame out for the walk thru door and garage door headers. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    30x32 Pole Barn build

    Got a little more done today, starting to look like something.. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    30x32 Pole Barn build

    It's select fill dirt, pretty much the best stuff around here for house pads, shop pads, it compacts very well. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    30x32 Pole Barn build

    Buying it all myself, priced kits through different companies, shopped around alot and found that I can save money getting it myself. Update from today, got all the poles set and square..took time but came out perfect Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    30x32 Pole Barn build

    Got all the holes dug today, added a little concrete to the bottom of the holes for the post to sit on. post are going in tomorrow, Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    40x50 Build finally starting!

    Looks great!! Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    30x32 Pole Barn build

    The plan is for it to look like this when finished Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    30x32 Pole Barn build

    I have gotten many ideas and tips from here, and finally have started my own . The plan is to do everything myself. Built the pad already, going to start digging holes and setting posts tomorrow. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    Couple pole barn framing questions.

    Also I want 10 ft. Walls,how long of post do I need? What is recommended for how far in the ground, I've been seeing around 3ft. Or so. thanks Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G928A using Tapatalk
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    Couple pole barn framing questions.

    I have built a small pole shed (12x16). My questions are about framing for garage doors and walk door. I plan on using 4x6 for the corner and wall poles. Will 4x4's be enough for 9x9 or 10x10 garage doors? If any of you have any pictures of how your garage doors and walk door are framed...
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    Pole barn vs. 2x4/ construction with slab.

    I originally was gonna build a smaller shed, 12x16 or so just for lawn equipment, and later down the road build maybe a bigger shop (40x30 or so), but since thinking that I have bought a tractor and other things that I would rather keep in a garage/shop. First off I will do most of the...
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    T_R's 24x24 build

    Nice work, great that you can do that yourself, u saved a lot of $$. I am in the planning process for a shop/garage now, I was originally planning on getting an all metal building. But after pricing around here, I am really leaning towards wood frame construction on a slab like you did. I...
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    Metal frame building vs. Pole barn.

    I have always figured when I finally do build a metal shop That it would be a metal frame building on a concrete slab. I live in south texas, 50 miles from Houston, and around here it seems the majority build metal frame shops where the slab is poured before anything else. Last week some land...
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    Finally our custom home build! !!

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