Duncan Farrow
Why Fall is the Best Time for Building Maintenance
Winter is notorious for being hard on buildings.
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Duncan Farrow
- Jun 14
- 2 min
Renovating and Repairing Your Existing Pole Barn: What You Need to Know
If you have an older pole barn or post-frame building, you might be considering repairs or renovations to enhance its functionality and long
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Duncan Farrow
- Jun 11
- 2 min
How Much Does It Cost to Build a Hay Shed?
Building a hay shed is a wise investment for any farm.
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Duncan Farrow
- Jun 11
- 2 min
How Much Does It Cost to Build a Riding Arena?
For horse enthusiasts, having a riding arena on your property can be a game-changer.
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Duncan Farrow
- Jun 11
- 2 min
How Much Does It Cost to Build an Acreage Shop?
Building an acreage shop is an exciting and long dreamed about investment for many homeowners.
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Duncan Farrow
- May 13
- 1 min
3 Questions Everyone Asks Before They Build a Shop
These are the top three questions we frequently receive about building a shop, garage, or barn.
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Luke Hughes
- Apr 26
- 2 min
What Size Should My Roll Up Doors Be?
Choosing the right roll up or overhead door size for your shop or garage is more than just an aesthetic decision; it's about maximizing func
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Duncan Farrow
- Apr 24
- 2 min
3 Choices of Interior Finish on a Shop or Garage
When planning the construction of your new shop, one of the crucial decisions you'll face is selecting the appropriate interior finish. This
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Duncan Farrow
- Apr 22
- 2 min
Essential Tips for a Durable Concrete Floor
When constructing or renovating a shop, one of the primary considerations is the concrete floor.
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farrowbuilt
- Apr 22
- 2 min
The Pros and Cons of Radiant In-Floor Heat
In-floor heating, also known as radiant floor heating, is becoming increasingly popular in modern construction for homes, shops, garages...
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farrowbuilt
- Apr 15
- 3 min
3 Ways to Build a Barndominium
Barndominiums or shouses have become increasingly popular as versatile and often cost-effective alternatives to traditional homes. These...
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Duncan Farrow
- Jan 1
- 2 min
Should You Always Choose the Cheapest Bid for Construction Projects?
In our culture, we're often guided to seek the best deals and save money where we can. This approach works well for many purchases, like...
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farrowbuilt
- Nov 6, 2023
- 2 min
Introduction to Post Frame Construction: How it's Different From Other Methods
When it comes to building, there are many methods out there, but post frame construction stands out for its simplicity and strength. In...
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Duncan Farrow
- Nov 3, 2023
- 3 min
5 Foundation Types for Post Frame Buildings
Explore 5 foundation types for post-frame buildings, each with unique benefits and drawbacks, to choose the best base for your structure.
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Duncan Farrow
- Oct 5, 2023
- 2 min
Will Your Post-Frame Building Stand the Test of Time?
Wondering if a post-frame building is a good investment? Will your post-frame building stand the test of time? These are questions you...
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Duncan Farrow
- Sep 26, 2023
- 2 min
Top It Off Right: Picking the Perfect Roof for Your Shop, Farm Building, or Storage Building
So, let's kick things off with a roof design that's gaining a lot of traction: the single-pitch roof. This design slopes from the front to t
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farrowbuilt
- Sep 21, 2023
- 2 min
Building in BC: Your Guide to Engineering Requirements for Outbuildings
So, let's start with the basics. If your outbuilding is going to have a ceiling higher than 12 feet, you'll need to get it engineered....
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Duncan Farrow
- Sep 21, 2023
- 2 min
Maximize Your Property: 3 Ways to Add to Your Existing Buildings
One question we often hear from our clients is, "Can I add to an existing building on my property?" The short answer is usually, "Yes,...
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Duncan Farrow
- Aug 26, 2023
- 2 min
Building Your Dream Shop? Know These 7 Possible Building Restrictions First!
Before you break ground, there are 7 possible building restrictions you'll need to be aware of.
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Duncan Farrow
- Aug 24, 2023
- 2 min
FAQ: Can I turn my old pole barn into a shop?
Depending on your area and local regulations, you may need to get a new roof or have documentation
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