Post-Frame: Construction Guide

Topics:
Construction Materials,
Construction Services and Home Improvement
Tags:
Construction,
Human Resources,
Performance Management,
Post-frame Building,
Retail,
Workforce Management
Source:
APA - The Engineered Wood Association

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Overview: Post-frame buildings are known for their reliable performance and ability to withstand severe weather conditions. Engineers have capitalized on these advantages by using modern technology to update the designs, which has extended the use of post-frame construction to commercial buildings. Common commercial applications include auto dealerships and repair shops, retail stores, office buildings, and churches. The design concepts of post-frame construction are simple and offer flexibility, which make it popular among architects, engineers, and building designers. Post-frame buildings are economical, easy to construct, code-complying, and they offer excellent performance under high wind and seismic loading conditions.

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Format: PDF | Size: 1,526KB | Date: Feb 2002 | Pages: 28

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