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Posted by Steve from Tn on November 30, 2003 at 05:49:22 from (208.128.241.8):
In Reply to: Pole barn posted by Slofr8 on November 29, 2003 at 19:39:54:
I am building a pole barn and learning as I go. A couple of suggestions. Treated 4X4's are about $25 each. Of course, 4X6's are a little higher. We put them in the ground with a bag of redi-mix around each pole. I believe we put a 4X6 every 12 feet and a 4X4 on each side of every door. The other thing is to make the length and width in multiples of 3. The metal sheets are 3 feet wide and it works out better this way. One more thing: keep it square. An old-timer is helping me and guiding me. He is 81 and I had to make him get off the roof and let me drive those screws in. I hope I do half as well at that age. Good luck.
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