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    Heater in Tn

    I’ve been in my shop for about a yr now. I’m located on the Alabama Tennessee line. Shop size is 40x70 with 12 eve pole barn that’s insulated pretty good with 1 garage door. Last year I used a torpedo(125k) heater that’s got a few miles on it. Heating the shop from 8-3 at 60-70 depending on...
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    Metal color combos

    What's color combinations do you like for pole barns. Some buildings I like two tone browns, some I like greys and whites. Pics are welcome.
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    Shipping container shed

    I think I just acquired 2 40ft shipping containers to store tractor and such items in. I have goggled and found several ideas I like. One being putting trusses over both of them. I have seen pics using wood trusses but not steel. I know the load goes on the end to support the container above...
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    Socket system??

    Are they still in business? Tried to contact them with no luck. I'd just like a idea on price to see if I would be interested. Most info I've found is around 2005-07 with not much after that.
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    Talk me into building it myself!

    I have been building cars for about 27 yrs, weld, machine work from lath to CNC. You name it I've done it with a car. I've never worked with wood and don't know the tricks of the trade and such. Done some reading and watched a few video's on building a pole barn. I'm planning a 30or40×60, I...
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    Interior ceiling

    I am in the process of planning a build. I am using steel trusses like the pic below I stole off Google search. I want to finish between the trusses, but not with sheet rock. I'm fine with the trusses exposed. I have searched and looked all over but haven't found any finished. I was thinking of...
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    help with loft size.

    I am planning a 30x60 or 40x60 pole barn depending on the size of loft I can build in it. 12 or 14 eve height, 4/12 pitch. I will be using steel trusses that are 18" in height. On one end will either be a 30x30 apartment in the 30x60 or a 20x40 in the 40x60. Looking for 9ft ceiling in lower. I...
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