Posted by Dave H (MI) on February 08, 2019 at 07:46:27 from (50.108.67.210):
In Reply to: pole barn posted by stonerock on February 08, 2019 at 03:50:19:
I can give you yet another option. When we built our 40x100 shed I used a crew that did nothing but pole barns. Pretty much everyone knows them around here and they have a strong reputation. They and others told me that on 6x6 pressure treated lumber, the chemical does not penetrate the post to the center creating a situation where you can have rot up thru the post. We went with a post that is made by laminating 2x6 boards together...3 wide. The boards that go below grade are treated and those above are regular dimension lumber. I liked this because I have 2x6 treated poultry pens that have been in the ground for 20+ years and still solid. The posts are made for barns and are supposed to be stronger than a traditional post. I like them so far. We have 16' side walls. Some of the end posts were really long. The link attached is an example. I cannot remember the source of ours.
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