Post-frame construction is gaining popularity

“Post-frame construction is gaining popularity because it can be less costly, offer more building design flexibility and be completed in a shorter timeframe than conventional buildings.

According to the National Frame Building Association (NFBA), post-frame construction is “an engineered wood-frame building system that meets UBC and IBC standards. Post-frame buildings feature large, solid sawn posts or laminated columns instead of studs, steel framing or concrete masonry. They transfer loads to the ground or surface-mounted to a concrete pier or masonry foundation and may use plastic barrier systems for enhanced protection of wood and concrete posts or piers.” Read the full article here.

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