How To Build A Pole Barn With Metal Trusses

Attic trusses are great for living space or storage space.

How to build a pole barn with metal trusses.

These are custom hand crafted american made trusses that are built in a way that enables them to be transported to your location and re assembled on site with a few bolts. Second create 10 inch notches at the top of the posts and set the beams into them. Add roof and wall framing as described below ensuring trusses are braced properly. Anchor roof trusses to the beams using metal plates.

Having pre made steel trusses will make a huge difference in the time it takes to build. For gypsum board and pole barn insulation we recommend a 10 psf load. Elevate pad for drainage include concrete footer in each hole and embed posts in the ground 3 1 2 5 deep. You can get ready made roof trusses for your pole barn.

Install siding roofing windows and doors per construction drawings. Build a pole barn. Trusses 2 o c trusses can also be set 4 o c for steeper roof pitch appeal but eliminating attic storage and flooring building 1 and building 2 building 3 for similar attic area pics. If you plan to finish the ceiling of your pole building with metal or gypsum board and pole barn insulation be sure to let us know so we can design a heavier load on the bottom chord of the truss.