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So my roof eve is 16' tall. How can I safely get the roofing up to it without a machine to lift it? Any experience doing this long of metal? Thanks

I am using board and batten siding on my shop and I was wondering what the best method of installing windows and z metal are? I am framing walls up between posts and then using house wrap, then I'm not sure of the correct window installation? Just seeing what others have done. Thanks

The picture is the only one I had prior to putting poles in lined up. So I put all the poles in the holes and a few holes are not centered to my string lines. I think out of 20 holes there are about 6 that the poles are not centered in the middle. They are pushed to one side. Was this an...

I am raising a 48x72x16 pole barn by myself. Has anyone here put the trusses up with only the help on one other person (my wife)? I was thinking about using pump jacks. Any pictures or advice of this being done? Thanks, Steve

So I've done a ton of construction work and built my own shops before, but I am thinking of building a pole barn, and that's a new outing. Looking for advice for moving ahead with doing this. Here is a sketch of what I want. Best place to buy kits in Oregon, or just buy material with no kit...

I figured I would start a new thread asking about these type of trusses. I want to build a 48x60 with 14 ft eaves. I live in Oregon, but I'm not sure if there is a specific place to buy them. I know some are probably better than others. Any price information on them? Thanks!

My wife and I have been building this project for about 4 years now. We are building it out of pocket and doing the work mostly by ourselves. I am planning the third stage right now. I would like to build steel truss pole barn when the house is done. One using wood posts and steel trusses...

Here are some pictures of the shop my wife and I are building. The shop is 48x28 with a small room at one end for parts and tools. We are hoping to get the wiring going this next week sometime. The pictures are somewhat out of order, sorry.