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multi family barndominium style

Kendell Wolfe
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I have an idea to build a multifamily duplex or maybe fourplex side by side out of metal, they call it barndominium style. thoughts and opinions??

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Originally posted by @Rob Beland:

@Kendell Wolfewho calls this barndominium stlye besides you? No offense... Metal is very expensive to build with hence 99% of residential structures are made of wood. I will also add that barns, historically, are made out of wood not metal. 

 It's actually a thing, in Texas.  Wouldn't meet our insulation codes up here, usually.  But there are a fair number of Texas steel building companies marketing "barndominiums."

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