Materials

At 2J Steel, we believe quality starts with the materials. We use only the strongest, top-grade products to ensure every project stands the test of time.

Commercial barns

Our commercial barns are all bolt up engineered buildings.

weld up barns

  • All trusses are I-Beam 6”- 24” - depending on load & width

  • Columns are 4x4 11ga for 24’ x 24’. (Anything bigger will be I-Beam 6” - 18” based on load.)

  • Wall girts and rafter will be 4” - 8” C purling and are spaced 42” - 85 1/2” + 45” after that

  • Rafter spacing is 43” - 52” depending on the width

  • We use weld plates imbedded in the concrete to weld the columns to

  • All overhead doors are commercial insulated panel doors unless told otherwise

spray foam

  • 1”-2” close cell in shops

  • 1”-2” close cell + 3”-8” open cell in barndominiums

barndominiums

  • All trusses are I-Beam 6”- 24” - depending on load & width

  • Columns are 4x4 11ga for 24’ x 24’. (Anything bigger will be I-Beam 6” - 18” based on load.)

  • Wall girts and rafter will be 4” - 8” C purling and are spaced 42” - 85 1/2” + 45” after that

  • Rafter spacing is 43” - 52” depending on the width

  • We use weld plates imbedded in the concrete to weld the columns to

  • All overhead doors are commercial insulated panel doors unless told otherwise

In between the columns will be 2”x4” - 2”x6” stud walls with zip or 1/2 plywood in wrap.

dirt pads

We use select fill that is packed every 2”-4” until desired height is reached.

Roads are built with clean road base, 4”-6” thick and roller packed after spread out.

concrete

  • 3500 psi

  • Perimeter + cross beam 12”w x 18”d

  • #4 rebar in beams

  • #3 rebar on top 18” centers

  • Normal deep of concrete 5 1/2” + 4” on small jobs

  • Vapor barrier

  • Chair to lift rebar

  • Concrete pump if needed

  • Piers if needed

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