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2. Pole building framing - Wikipedia

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   Pole framing or post-frame construction[ 1] ( pole building framing, pole building, pole barn) is a simplified building technique that is an alternative to the labor-intensive traditional timber framing technique. It uses large poles or posts buried in the ground or on a foundation to provide the vertical structural support, along with girts to ...

3. Barndominium - Wikipedia

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   Barndominium. A barndominium, also known as a barndo, is a metal pole barn, post-frame or barn-like structure with sheet metal siding that has been partially or fully converted into a furnished home or living area. [ 1][ 2] Barndominium designs can include structural conversion into a full home, whereby the entire interior consists of a living ...

4. Barn - Wikipedia

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   The barns are typically the oldest and biggest buildings to be found on the farm. Many barns were converted into cow houses and fodder processing and storage buildings after the 1880s. Many barns had owl holes to allow for access by barn owls, encouraged to aid vermin control. The stable is typically the second-oldest building type on the farm.

5. Medical Lake, Elk residents rebuild from devastating ... - AOL

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   Parker, who turned 45 Saturday, said he used part of his insurance money to build a pole barn, which will house the RV they'll continue to stay in. He said he wants to convert the building into a ...

6. Purlin - Wikipedia

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   A purlin (or historically purline, purloyne, purling, perling) is a longitudinal, horizontal, structural member in a roof. In traditional timber framing there are three basic types of purlin: purlin plate, principal purlin, and common purlin. Purlins also appear in steel frame construction. Steel purlins may be painted or greased for protection ...

7. Steel building - Wikipedia

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   Steel building. A steel building is a metal structure fabricated with steel for the internal support and for exterior cladding, as opposed to steel framed buildings which generally use other materials for floors, walls, and external envelope. Steel buildings are used for a variety of purposes including storage, work spaces and living accommodation.