Posted by W_B on August 17, 2015 at 09:59:40 from (155.188.183.23):
In Reply to: Pole barn planning posted by Fatjay on August 16, 2015 at 09:21:25:
Have to agree that your "tapered" plan is way complicated for a simple building. Figuring out the trusses will have you insane in no time. I understand the desire to have as much room under roof as you can but it sounds like you are taking it a bit too far. Perhaps a stepped down plan (a few narrower "cubes" moving from the wide to the narrow end) would be easier and cheaper to build and would probably look better too. The ground contact skirt board outside out is really the way to go to hold the gravel and provide a form for the concrete floor if you go that way some day. I had two barns built that way and it worked out very well. Also, used 4x6 posts, wouldn't use less than that, no matter how close they are spaced. Good luck with it.
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