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How to Prevent Metal Roof Leaks
If your metal roof was installed years ago using nails or lower-quality screws, it might be time to give it some attention. Older...

Duncan Farrow
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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Design Your Dream Building for FREE with Farrow Built’s 3D Design Tool
At Farrow Built, we believe your dream building should be exactly that—yours. That’s why we offer a FREE 3D Design Tool  on our website,...

Duncan Farrow
Nov 18, 20242 min read
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Pole Barn Maintenance: Keep Your Building Standing Strong
When it comes to pole barns , maintenance is the key to preserving their strength and functionality for decades. Surprisingly, the most...

Duncan Farrow
Nov 16, 20242 min read
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Why Fall is the Best Time for Building Maintenance
Winter is notorious for being hard on buildings.

Duncan Farrow
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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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

Duncan Farrow
Jun 14, 20242 min read
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How Much Does It Cost to Build a Hay Shed?
Building a hay shed is a wise investment for any farm.

Duncan Farrow
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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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.

Duncan Farrow
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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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.

Duncan Farrow
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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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.

Duncan Farrow
May 13, 20241 min read
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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

Luke Hughes
Apr 26, 20242 min read
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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

Duncan Farrow
Apr 24, 20242 min read
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Essential Tips for a Durable Concrete Floor
When constructing or renovating a shop, one of the primary considerations is the concrete floor.

Duncan Farrow
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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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...
Duncan Farrow
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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3 Ways to Build a Barndominium
Barndominiums or shouses have become increasingly popular as versatile and often cost-effective alternatives to traditional homes. These...
Duncan Farrow
Apr 15, 20243 min read
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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...

Duncan Farrow
Jan 1, 20242 min read
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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...
Duncan Farrow
Nov 6, 20232 min read
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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.

Duncan Farrow
Nov 3, 20233 min read
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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...

Duncan Farrow
Oct 5, 20232 min read
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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

Duncan Farrow
Sep 26, 20232 min read
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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....
Duncan Farrow
Sep 21, 20232 min read
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