Post-Frame Design: Economical, Energy-Efficient and Eco-Friendly

Post-Frame Design: Economical, Energy-Efficient and Eco-Friendly

One of the newest design methods, based on a concept that reaches back into pre-history, defies conventional construction wisdom.  With the widest possible variety of foundation options, including ones that work in the dead of winter, post-frame buildings provide efficiency and durability from the ground up.

This article, written by John Fullerton of Heartland Perma-Column, appeared in the premier publication on wood-framed design, Wood Design and Building, Winter 2012 issue pages 35-37. Click here to read the article.

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