Category Archives: Building Interior

Wasteful Stud Walls

Posted by The Pole Barn Guru on 05/22/2013

For years I have preached about the efficiencies of post frame (pole building) construction, as compared to stick frame construction. I appreciate the beauty of a well-designed pole building – every piece has a structural function, there are not the redundant materials found in typical buildings with stud walls. The idea of efficient structural design […]

Categories: Building Interior, Pole Building Comparisons, Building Styles and Designs, Pole Barn Structure
Tags: Stick Frame Buildings, Stud Framed Walls, Building Framing
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QuietRock – The Sound Dampening Sheetrock Solution

Posted by The Pole Barn Guru on 03/13/2013

QuietRock – Sound Dampening Sheetrock When my wife and I designed our pole building home in South Dakota, one of our considerations was to isolate (for sound) as much as possible the master suite from the living areas of the rest of the house. We put a large pool table in the center of an […]