Why Pole Barns Are a Great Choice for Equestrian Centers
December 02, 2025
Pole barns give equestrian centers cost-effective durability, bright ventilation, safe layouts, and custom options from Lester Building Systems.
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Design
5 Roof Styles for Your Pole Barn
March 28, 2024Depending on the building design perfect for your lifestyle, there are 5 different roof styles to consider when planning your dream building.Read more -
Design , Eclipse Roof System , Post-Frame , Roof Replacement
Exterior Accessory Options for Pole Barns
September 30, 2023A pole barn is not just for storage. It can be an attractive and functional space such as a workshop, garage, hobby shop or even a living space. But what are some ways you can improve the look of your pole barn and how can you economically add value and comfort to it? It is simple – with exterior add-ons.Read more -
News & Blogs
Wind Loads and the Consequences of Not Meeting Them
July 31, 2023Wind load is the wind pressure or wind force exerted on a building. These loads develop because the structure is blocking the flow of the wind and the wind's energy force is converted into pressure forces. Wind loads must be calculated for all building surfaces and the loads must be resisted by the building's lateral system and carried from the roof trusses and purlins down to the foundation. LestRead more -
Post-Frame , Roof Replacement
4 Steps to Repair Pole Barn Damage
May 25, 2023Severe weather and accidental damage are unfortunate mishaps that may occur to your building during your lifetime. Whether it was an “act of God” or human error, your structure needs to be repaired.Read more -
News & Blogs
How to Design Your Custom Pole Barn Building in 3D
March 22, 2023What if you could take your pole barn design ideas and simply bring them to life in a matter of minutes? Design your dream building effortlessly and have fun. With a few easy steps you can bring your pole barn ideas to a reality by using MyLester Design™, a custom 3D design tool to help you visualize your building.Read more -
Avoid Pitfalls
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