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Designing a Pole Barn Home That Doesn’t Feel Like a Barn
October 17, 2025
Enhance your pole barn home with thoughtful design. Get expert tips on finishes, layouts, and architectural details to create elegant, comfortable spaces.
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How to Prepare your Pole Barn for Winter
A pole barn structure covered in snowJanuary 19, 2023Known for their versatility and durability, pole barns are a great asset for almost any use. While pole barns require relatively little to no maintenance compared to other building types, there are a few ways you can help prepare your building for harsh winters that come with living in cold weather climates.Read more -
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Benefits of a Pole Barn vs. Metal Building
November 29, 2022If you are planning on constructing a building in your future, you have probably stumbled across the options of both pole barns vs. metal buildings. There are several factors to consider when deciding which option to pursue for your residential, commercial, industrial or farm property. The main difference between a pole barn and a metal building is the method of construction and material.Read more -
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From Pole Barns to Post Frame Construction
July 08, 2022Barns – the iconic emblem of the American rural landscape. They’ve graced our geography since colonial days with all sorts of shapes, sizes and functions. They’ve also changed over time to meet the evolving needs of our hardworking farmers. In celebrating Lester Building’s 75th anniversary, we thought we’d take a look at how one structure has not only advanced along with modernized agricultural prRead more -
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Celebrating 75 Years of Innovation … But We’re Not Stopping There!
May 26, 2022For any company to not only survive, but also thrive for nearly a century, innovation has to be in its DNA. As we celebrate our 75th anniversary here at Lester Buildings, we wanted to shine a spotlight on our company’s culture of innovation, along with some of our most notable industry-defining products and practices.Read more -
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Lester Buildings: 75 Years Standing the Test of Time
March 14, 2022Question: What does Lester Buildings have in common with Bazooka bubble gum, the transistor and Wheat Thins? Answer: We’re all celebrating diamond anniversaries in 2022!Read more