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Fastest Pole Building Ever Constructed

Posted by polebarnguru on 06/17/2011

In the early 2000’s the worlds fastest pole barn builder envisioned the next step for the pole building industry. Complete building kits available across the country was his dream. Soon came the day Hansen Pole Buildings was born and today the Pole Barn Guru continues his quest to provide affordable building solutions that meets everyday needs.

Categories: Uncategorized, About The Pole Barn Guru
Tags: Post-Frame, Deflection Criteria, Design Solution, Pole Buildings Kits
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Evolution of The Pole Barn Guru and his Building Philosophy

Posted by polebarnguru on 06/16/2011

In my early years, tremendous quality was not necessarily the strong point. It was the ability to offer a very reasonably priced building and deliver it quickly. My buildings were pretty much the same as everyone else I competed against. Business grew and I started being able to hire employees. Jim Betonte left the steel […]

Categories: About The Pole Barn Guru
Tags: Frank Woeste, Pole Building Design, Post-Frame
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There’s No Education Like Real Life Business Experience

Posted by polebarnguru on 06/15/2011

In the summer of 1979, home interest rates began to rise. Idaho had a usury limit, home mortgages could not be written for 10% or more. When this ceiling was hit, home construction pretty much stopped in Idaho. I set out looking for other opportunities and ended up in Salem, Oregon. I was offered the position […]

Categories: About The Pole Barn Guru
Tags: Dry Lumber, Pole Building Trusses, Truss Plant
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Before the Pole Barn Guru

Posted by polebarnguru on 06/09/2011

In order to best understand where one is at today, it helps to know where one has come from. Jump in the “Way Back” machine with me and travel to my roots.