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Hey all I posted here two years ago when I was getting ready to build my barn. The barn is built and my structural engineer and I just completed plans for an interior mezzanine. Building is 22'1" high (top of slab to bottom of ceiling), 36' wide, and 64' long. 14x14 overhead door. Mezzanine will...

I've seen a few posts about this and read a few articles about this, but I'm still a little confused about how to execute it. I have an ATV (600 lb) and a Zero Turn Mower (1500 lb) that I would like to store up on pallet racking for the winter. The shelf would be approximately 7 ft up in the...

Hi all Can you critique my slab edge insulation detail for my pole barn?. Climate zone 5a, unheated slab with a heated space. Code requires 24" of r-10 insulation on the edge of the slab. I'm installing r-7.5 1.5" xps around the perimeter and there will be r-19 batt in a cavity behind it. The...

I have a different question about stopping Echos. All the other posts are about inside echos...im concerned about outside. We built our 36*64 pole building last year about 200 ft off our back deck at a location approved by the wife using a design approved by the wife. She is saying that she can...

Hi all I recently completed a post-frame building on my property and I am getting ready to pour a 6" rebar-reinforced concrete slab on top of my compacted gravel pad. The energy code in my area states that I need to provide a minimum of 24" deep R-10 slab edge insulation. Since my slab will be...

Hi Guys- Long time lurker, first time poster. I've just secured funding to build a pole barn on my property, but I'm struggling with making everything work in my mind space-wise. Can anyone offer me feedback on my idea? The pole barn is for me AND my kids. Things we'd like to do: - store my...