Single Slope Roof Pole Barn

Some single slope roof considerations.

Single slope roof pole barn.

The structure consists of 3 20 x 10 bays. From a loafing shed for animals to a lean to garage for your car to a commercial building and even a multilevel home a single slope pole barn can be just about anything you need. My ideal design is 20 by 30 with 1 foot roof overhang. A single slope shed is the simplest kind of pole barn design but it can serve a wide variety of functions.

Roof slope should be no less than 3 12 to maintain steel warrantees. If you are totally sold upon single slope you could use a monopitch truss with a raised heel on the low side to keep from having the one wall so tall or you could use a parallel chord truss set at an angle. If desiring a clearspan the overall height of the roof trusses should be no more than 12 feet. Single sloped roof pole barn buildings are often used as loafing pole sheds for animals but with the addition of a portico the building can be transformed into an exceptional piece of architecture.

Single slope metal buildings or structures are ideal for a variety of space needs such as storage classic carport loafing shed pole barn or other types of shelters. I will be building a single slope roof and 3 sides covered with corrugated steel pole barn similar to one of your designs online. If you have a roof slope of less than 3 12 the warranty on the paint of the roof steel will be void. High side to be 12 feet and low side to be 10 feet with bay entry at high side.

Single slope roof pole buildings are not only economical but offer a unique design that allows for architectural details that cannot be used in typical pole building design.