Calgary Agricultural Equipment Barn

OVERVIEW

A large-span agricultural equipment barn using CFS rigid frames designed for heavy snow loads in southern Alberta. The 24 m clear-span frames allow unobstructed equipment storage and manoeuvring, with galvanised framing for longevity in the harsh prairie climate.

This agricultureproject was delivered by SYSOL Limited's engineering and detailing teams from concept through fabrication-ready drawings. Light Gauge Steel framing was specified for its rapid deployment, structural precision, and compliance with Canada's building codes.

HIGHLIGHTS

• 24 m clear-span CFS rigid frames for equipment access

• Designed for 2.0 kPa ground snow load per NBC 2020

• G550 Z350 galvanised framing for prairie climate durability

• Large sliding-door header beams integrated into portal frame design