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title: The Pro-Line Building Blog | Pro-Line Building Company | IA | Remodeling
description: Remodeling | Learn about the pre-engineered building process and tips for a successful project—whether it's for home, business, farm, or the larger community.
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## [Enhancing Functionality and Aesthetics with Barn Windows](https://info.plbco.com/blog/enhancing-functionality-and-aesthetics-with-barn-windows)

 Aug 18, 2023 8:15:00 AM / by [Bobbii Dickey](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/bobbii-dickey) 

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## [6 Home Addition Ideas for Greater Value & Functionality](https://info.plbco.com/blog/6-home-addition-ideas-for-greater-value-functionality)

 Jun 14, 2023 8:15:00 AM / by [Bill Maschmeier](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/bill-maschmeier) 

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## [8 Custom Barndominium Designs for 2023](https://info.plbco.com/blog/8-custom-barndominium-designs-for-2023)

 Feb 8, 2023 11:15:00 AM / by [Bill Maschmeier](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/bill-maschmeier) 

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## [Renovations and Additions to Pole Barns](https://info.plbco.com/blog/renovations-and-additions-to-pole-barns)

 Dec 7, 2022 2:15:00 PM / by [Bill Maschmeier](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/bill-maschmeier) 

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## [Tips for Restoring Your Hobby Shop Floor](https://info.plbco.com/blog/tips-for-restoring-your-hobby-shop-floor)

 Feb 17, 2022 2:55:00 PM / by [Bill Maschmeier](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/bill-maschmeier) 

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## [How to Decide Whether to Renovate or Relocate](https://info.plbco.com/blog/how-to-decide-whether-to-renovate-or-relocate)

 Feb 1, 2021 12:37:00 PM / by [Jason Larue](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/jason-larue) 

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## [4 Ways Your Business and Employees Can Benefit From a Custom Workplace](https://info.plbco.com/blog/4-ways-your-business-and-employees-can-benefit-from-a-custom-workplace)

 Jan 17, 2020 12:44:30 PM / by [Bobbii Dickey](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/bobbii-dickey) 

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## [6 Small Remodeling Projects That Make a Big Impact](https://info.plbco.com/blog/6-small-remodeling-projects-that-make-a-big-impact)

 Dec 11, 2018 3:25:00 PM / by [Bobbii Dickey](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/bobbii-dickey) 

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## [Red Flags to Watch For When Choosing a Construction Partner](https://info.plbco.com/blog/red-flags-to-watch-for-when-choosing-a-construction-partner)

 May 19, 2018 11:07:00 AM / by [Bobbii Dickey](https://info.plbco.com/blog/author/bobbii-dickey) 

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