How To Build A Slant Roof Pole Barn

This video shows how to lay out and dig the holes for the posts so that they will.

How to build a slant roof pole barn. You also are not limited to the construction of a barn but any outdoor structure you would like including sheds workshops and garages. Install siding roofing windows and doors per construction drawings. In order to build a pole barn you will need to start with the right wood. A pole barn or a cattle barn is a barn that is essentially a roof extended over a series of poles.

I will be using i joists for the rafters. Build a pole barn elevate pad for drainage include concrete footer in each hole and embed posts in the ground 3 1 2 5 deep. The name pole barn can be slightly misleading as you have the option of not only using poles but also square posts as well. This is the second in a series on how to build a pole barn or pole garage.

I plan to run a row of posts down the center of the barn to support the rafters. Align the edges with attention drill pilot holes and insert 2 1 2 screws to lock them into place tightly. The roof is supported by the poles which make up the outside barrier of the barn. Add roof and wall framing as described below ensuring trusses are braced properly.

If you are totally sold. Attach the overhangs to the front and to the back of the pole barn. It is generally rectangular and lacks exterior walls. Attach the 3 4 plywood sheets to the top of the pole barn.

I am building a 30 50 single pitch pole barn that i will eventually insulate and drywall.