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Author: Albert Barnwright

Because a barn is never just a barn. It is shelter, yes, but it is also a sign of something deeper. Hard work. Stewardship. Vision. I believe what we build with our hands says something about who we are. And I believe what we build into others might just outlast everything else. So if you are here to learn, or to think a little deeper, or just to sit for a spell and breathe, I am glad you stopped by. The coffee’s hot. Let’s get to it.
Let’s Compare Condensation Control and Insulation Products for Pole Barns By: Albert Barnwright | Published September 10, 2025
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Keeping It Dry, Durable, and Done Right



Howdy, friends. Albert Barnwright here.



Now, if there’s one thing …
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Why Wood Trusses Are the Smart Choice for Barndominiums (and Any Finished Ceiling) By: Albert Barnwright | Published September 5, 2025
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Folks have been building with wood for a long, long time. From the old homesteads of the frontier to the barns that still …
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Pole Barns vs Garages (Stick-Built, Prefab & Metal) By: Albert Barnwright | Published September 4, 2025
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I was standing out by my shop the other day, watching a neighbor wrestle with whether to build a garage or a pole …
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The Truth About Post Lengths for Your Pole Barn By: Albert Barnwright | Published September 1, 2025
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When you’re planning a pole barn, it’s tempting to think of post length as just wall height plus how deep you dig. But …
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Designing the Heart of Your 4-H Program: Planning the Interior of a Multi-Purpose Pole Barn By: Albert Barnwright | Published August 26, 2025
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Howdy, folks. Albert Barnwright here. If you’re planning to build a 4-H barn, you already know it takes more than just sturdy walls …
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A Barn Part by Any Other Name By: Albert Barnwright | Published August 20, 2025
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Different names, same solid structure—just like a good sandwich



You ever order a sandwich out of town and wind up …
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Designing & Building the Ultimate Man Cave: A Practical Guide from Albert Barnwright By: Albert Barnwright | Published August 14, 2025
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Every man needs a place to call his own. Not just any space — a spot that works, feels right, and lets you …
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DIY Pole Barns Might Just Be Your Who By: Albert Barnwright | Published August 12, 2025
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A Lesson from Albert Barnwright on Building Smarter, Not Harder



I read a book recently that got me thinking in …
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Financing Your DIY Pole Barn: How Acorn Finance Can Help By: Albert Barnwright | Published August 6, 2025
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You know, that dream barn of yours – the one you have been sketching out on napkins and picturing on your land – …
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Are Metal-Roofed Pole Barns Safe During Thunderstorms? What You Should Know By: Albert Barnwright | Published July 30, 2025
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Well now, Albert Barnwright here. If you’ve got yourself a pole barn with a good wood frame and that sturdy metal roofing and …
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