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    My Monitor Barn build

    Well, the time has come to actually start building. It will be a 36x48 monitor style barn(mainly for looks and to fit in with neighbors). The front 24x36 will be storage and eventually be my shop and the back 24x36 will be a small 2 bedroom living area for my family to live in while we wait to...
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    nails for girts

    Ok so what do yall use. 3.5 ring shank hand driven or will 3.25 smooth shank from a framing nailer work. I cant seem to find ring shank nails that long for my gun. Also how many nails on each end of a 2x6 girt. 2 or 3? Thanks guys. I will be starting a build thread pretty soon.
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    Concealed face mount bracket size?

    I'm trying to determine what face mounted bracket i will need to use in order to attach my glulams in between two posts. I think i have added an image that has the sizes of the beams. There are two different sizes and the biggest is 24" tall to span 24'. I don't even know if they have brackets...
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    Truss installation help!!

    Ok, this may be a super easy answer but for the life of me i can not figure it out. If i have a pole barn that is going to be 48' long with post 12' OC and the trusses are engineered to be 12' OC as well, i feel like i would end up short when installing. Basically truss #1 starts on the outside...
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    Monitor Barn beam install?

    Hi everyone, I am in the planning process of designing a 36' x 48' monitor pole barn. It will basically be two sections each 36'x24' with the front being storage and back half being a small appt to live in while we wait to build our house. The layout allows me to take back over part of the...
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