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Save the Chickens – Remedy the Poultry Barn Debacles

Is it a suitable time to consider building a new poultry barn? Lately, serious problems with commercial chicken operations keep popping up in the news. Unfortunately, the frequency of the debacles, supply chain issues, and rising chicken and egg prices effects our food supply. So, build a metal poultry facility to increase health, safety, and production. We can help build great poultry barns to help this industry.

Livestock – Poultry Barns from Lester Buildings

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Happy hens wander around this 50’ x 166’ x 9 foot poultry facility. Built in two sections, the Barn Red/Bone White pole building features Hayfield windows, Lester interior liner and a 5/12 pitch roof. Project #270354.

How about something blue? Here’s a beautiful Dark Blue building with Snow White trim. It’s really two buildings with total measurements of 50’ x 170’ x 9’. Project #270374.

Here’s a smaller poultry and goat barn, measuring 24’ x 24’ x 8’. It gets the job done in style. Colors here include Regal Red and Snow White. Project #609629.

Challenges of Poultry and Egg Businesses

The list of poultry facilities hit by covid, bird flu, and fires over the past couple of years is creating a sort of panic. We’ve seen talk of several causes. For one, covid caused companies to reduce staff which meant less monitoring of normal safety issues. Others have pointed out hacking problems. Truly, modern times and technology add this challenge to most industries. Any let down of safety in big operations can cause disease, fire, or flood.

Building a New Poultry Barn

Whatever the size of the operation or barn, similar principles come into play. To remedy any dangers, our poultry and livestock barns incorporate features to help with the following:

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• Maintain superior ventilation
• Utilize passive energy
• Regulate interior temperatures
• Facilitate workflow
• Strength
• Withstand snow and wind loads
• Durable large doors
• Create sanitary conditions

Lester Buildings

We partner with Lester Buildings to construct high-quality, engineer-tested building systems and barn kits. For 75 years, Lester Buildings has been serving farmers, ranchers, and agricultural operations. Livestock and poultry buildings from Lester Buildings are affordable, quickly built, and energy efficient. The extras and add-ons offered with our custom design could help improve your business. Ask about offices, employee break rooms, restrooms, showers, and storage areas for records.

Construction Companies – Castle Rock, Colorado

Call Sapphire Construction, Inc. at (303) 619-7213 for one-stop design and build services in Central Colorado.