How To Build A Slant Roof Pole Barn

The name pole barn can be slightly misleading as you have the option of not only using poles but also square posts as well.

How to build a slant roof pole barn.

I will be using i joists for the rafters. Find your perfect pole barn plans in these free plans. The roof is supported by the poles which make up the outside barrier of the barn. Attach the 3 4 plywood sheets to the top of the pole barn.

A pole barn or a cattle barn is a barn that is essentially a roof extended over a series of poles. I plan to run a row of posts down the center of the barn to support the rafters. In order to build a pole barn you will need to start with the right wood. If you have a roof slope of less than 3 12 the warranty on the paint of the roof steel will be void.

Attach the overhangs to the front and to the back of the 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. I am building a 30 50 single pitch pole barn that i will eventually insulate and drywall.

This is the second in a series on how to build a pole barn or pole garage. Add roof and wall framing as described below ensuring trusses are braced properly. 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. Fitting the roof sheets.

Align the edges with attention drill pilot holes and insert 2 1 2 screws to lock them into place tightly.