How To Put A Concrete Floor In A Pole Barn

I ve been getting several emails recently asking for general costs of a concrete floor in a pole building.

How to put a concrete floor in a pole barn.

This video explains how to install a concrete slab for our buildings. Dirt and gravel floors are cheap but they are also hard to keep clean and maintain. The most popular options for pole barn flooring dirt. Here is the chapter from the hansen pole buildings construction manual.

Over the years i ve poured hundreds of concrete floors in pole buildings most all residential pole barns have concrete floors. My lovely bride and i live in a post frame pole barn home along south dakota s lake traverse. For pole barns used as a garage implement storage farm buildings and many other uses a concrete floor is a great addition. I do a lot of budget numbers for people looking to buy or sell property and those looking to build a pole barn others have a pole building that just.

Concrete apron around a pole barn. Long time loyal readers of this column have seen photos of it more than once. I prefer to do it this way because the water always runs off of it. For several types of barns this is the ideal solution when it comes to pole barn floors.

How i installed the pex tubing for radiant heat under the slab before pouring the concrete floor in my pole barn house. The easiest pole barn flooring option is dirt. Another great question from a loyal reader. Another option is pole barn floor plates you can install over a pier and beam setup.

Dear pole barn guru. Foundation for a pole barn home will cost about 26 000 for excavation foundation concrete retaining walls and backfill. How would you install a concrete floor in one of your pole buildings rick in toledo. Since a pole barn s only foundation requirements are in the footers for the poles the central dirt inside can be left alone.

Windows run 2 500 to 7 500 or 500 1 000 per window and can add natural lighting and keep energy costs down.