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Best Materials for Pole Barn Lean-to Trusses

Matt Berger March 13, 2025

Navigate the essential choice between wood, steel, and engineered lumber trusses for your pole barn, each offering unique advantages worth exploring.

Matt Berger spent 22 years as a mechanical contractor specializing in HVAC systems before joining forces with his brother to create Berger Bros. With certifications in energy efficiency and building performance, Matt brings a systems-focused approach to construction problems. He’s particularly passionate about helping homeowners understand the invisible aspects of their homes—from air quality to thermal performance. When not writing or wrenching on HVAC units, Matt restores vintage motorcycles and coaches his daughter’s softball team in Minneapolis.

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