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Old Dec 2, 2007 | 08:59 AM
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Originally Posted by hllon4whls
What makes a pole barn a pole barn?
There is one in the background of this picture (an '87 F150 too ):

 
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Old Dec 2, 2007 | 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by dsq3973
A pole barn is built by drilling holes in the ground at least four feet and then inserting a long 6x6 and cementing them in place. Then you mount the trusses on a double skirt board at the top put what are called perlings or 2x4's on the poles and trusses and then you cover the building with sheet metal. Sorry if this a long explanation but I been around the building materials buisness my entire life
Got it. That makes sense. I didnt know that construction type made it a pole barn.
 
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