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  2. Pole building framing - Wikipedia

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    Pole building design was pioneered in the 1930s in the United States originally using utility poles for horse barns and agricultural buildings. The depressed value of agricultural products in the 1920s, and 1930s and the emergence of large, corporate farming in the 1930s, created a demand for larger, cheaper agricultural buildings. [2]

  3. Post (structural) - Wikipedia

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    Story – A post only one story tall as in "storeyed construction" [12] also known as platform framing. Prick – 1) Same as story post, a one-story post for extra support at a particular location; 2) In a roof truss a side post. [13] Ridge – A post extending from the ground or foundation to the ridge beam.

  4. Jack post - Wikipedia

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    Most jack posts are split in two near the middle, with the upper end carrying the jack designed to slide within the lower portion. Gross adjustment for length is first made by pulling a pin and sliding the two sections within each other until they almost fill the gap, inserting the pin to lock them, then using the screw to close any remaining gap.

  5. Post and beam - Wikipedia

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    Post and beam is a general term for building with heavy timbers. More specific types of post and beam framing are: More specific types of post and beam framing are: Timber framing , an ancient traditional method of building using wooden joinery held together with pegs, wedges and rarely iron straps

  6. Utility pole - Wikipedia

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    'BT' – to mark it as a British Telecom UK Pole (This can also be PO (Post Office) or GPO (General Post Office) depending on the age of the pole) a horizontal line marking 3 metres from the bottom of the pole; the pole length, typically 8 to 10 metres, [22] and size. 9L is a 9 metres long, light pole, other letters used are 'M' (Medium) and 'S ...

  7. Post pounder - Wikipedia

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    A red-colored post pounder next to two green steel t-posts. A post pounder, post driver, post rammer, post knocker or fence driver is a tool used for driving fence posts and similar items into land surfaces. It consists of a heavy steel pipe which is closed at one end and has handles welded onto the sides. It is normally used by one person, but ...