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AE 3553A
Summer Ventilation Checklist
Properly functioning ventilation systems are vital to today’s pork production facilities, and following a regular process for maintaining their operation can pay big economic dividends. This publication is a summer ventilation checklist to facilitate maintenance and ensure timely inspection of proper equipment and barn components. Typically, this checklist would be used around April to prepare for summer cooling and ventilation needs.
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MWPS 72050
42 inch Wide Pole Utility Building
This building is designed for livestock housing, crop storage, machinery storage or other uses not requiring insulation.
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MWPS 72603
Swine Growing Finishing Building
28’ x 80’ monoslope, modified open-front building to house about 240 pigs. Three plans are included.
Plan A shows a 10’ wide by 8’ deep manure pit under slats.
Plan B shows a 10’ wide flush gutter under slats.
Plan C shows a 5’ wide open flush gutter. Natural ventilation.
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MWPS 72604
Raised Deck Swine Nurseries
Two 24’ x 22’ and 24’ x 46’ stud-frame swine nursery buildings with year-round mechanical ventilation. Two plans are included. Plan A is an early-wean nursery for 160 pigs from 10-30 lb (3-8 weeks). Plan B is a late-wean nursery for 160 pigs from 15-75 lb (5-12 weeks). A single gravity drain gutter is shown along the back of each row of decks.
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MWPS 72672
Farrow Start
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MWPS 72601
33'x92' Swine Gestation Building
This plan is for a 33' x 92' stud-frame building housing 120 gestating sows in individual stalls. Mechanical ventilation is provided in cold weather. Options include flush gutters or pit manure storage.
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MWPS 72602
33'x60' Swine Breeding Building
Plan is for a 33' x 60' stud-frame building housing stimulus stalls, a holding pen, a breeding area, boar pens and gilt pens. Building has year-round mechanical ventilation and totally slotted floors with liquid manure storage.
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MWPS 72694
Two Rows of Stalls, 48 Sows -- Swine Gestation Building
Two rows of stalls, 48 sows. This plan is a 24’ x 54’ (or 56’) stud-frame building housing 48 gestations sows in individuals stalls. Mechanical ventilation is provided in cold weather ventilation doors are opened for natural ventilation in warm weather. Plan A shows a totally slotted floor with pit manure storage Plan B show 30’’ slats over flush gutters at the rear of the stalls.
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MWPS 72695
24'x60' Swine Breeding Building
This plan is for a 24’ x 60’ stud-frame building with 10 stimulus stalls, 8 boar pens, a sow-gilt pen, and a sow holding pen. Year-round mechanical ventilation, totally slotted floors, and liquid manure storage are provided.
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MWPS 72696
Group Pens, 48 Sows -- Swine Gestation Building
Group pens, 48 sows. This plan is for a 24’ x 54’ pole-frame building housing 48 gestation sows in group pens.
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MWPS 72697
Four Rows of Stalls, 192 Sows -- Swine Gestation Building
Four rows of stalls, 192 sows. This plan is for a 42’ x 108’ (or 110’) stud-frame building housing 192 gestation sows in individual stalls. Mechanical ventilation is provided in cold weather, ventilation doors are opened for natural ventilation in warm weather. Plan A shows a totally slotted floor with pit manure storage. Plan B shows 30’ slats over flush gutters at the rear of each row of stalls.
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MWPS 72699
Farrowing and Gestation Building
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MWPS 73110
24' Wide Hay Barn
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MWPS 73111
36' Wide Hay Barn
This plan shows 17' clearance under sidewall girders and has a storage capacity of 230-270 tons of hay.
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MWPS 73112
48' Wide Hay Barn
This plan shows 17' clearance under sidewall girders and has a storage capacity of 330-480 tons of hay.
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MWPS 72365
24’ X 80’ Calf Barn
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MWPS 75266
20’ X 20’ Milkhouse
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MWPS 72505
40 X 72 Feeder Lamb Confinement Barn
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MWPS 72506
240 Ewe and Lambing Barn
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MWPS 72507
500 Ewe and Lamb Feeding Barn
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MWPS 72508
12 X 16 Portable Lamb Shed
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MWPS 72509
40 Ewe Lambing Shed
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MWPS 74402
Bulk Fertilizer Storage - 40'x48' Post Frame
This building is designed for storage of an 80 pcf material and has 500-600 ton capacity.
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MWPS 74403
Bulk Fertilizer Storage - 40'x48' Stud Frame
This building is designed for storage of an 80 pcf material and has 500-600 ton capacity. Four 12’x36’ bins for bulk fertilizer storage and handling. Sliding access doors. Roof loading hatch.
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MWPS 72343
104-Heifer Free Stall Barn
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MWPS 72358
Warm Dairy Barn, 41 Free Stalls
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MWPS 72679
12 Sow Farrowing House
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MWPS 72680
20 Sow Farrowing House
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MWPS 72681
20 Sow Farrowing House
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MWPS 72682
Farrowing House Side by Side
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MWPS 72683
Farrowing House End to End
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MWPS 72684
12 Litter Sow Pig Nursery
Open shed with lot, 12 litters.
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MWPS 72686
20 Litter Nursery
Full-slotted floor, 20 litters. This plan is for a 24’ x 32’ (or 36’) stud-frame building with year round mechanical ventilation and housing 20 litters. Plan A shows a slotted floor over 4’ deep manure storage pits. Plan B shows a slotted floor over shallow pits that are flushed by two siphon- flush tanks.
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MWPS 72687
Swine Finishing Unit
Open shed with lot, 100 pigs. This plan is for a 16’ x 32’ pole-frame open shed with an outdoor lot. The unit houses 100 pigs-about 12 litters-but can be lengthened.
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MWPS 72688
Swine Finishing House
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MWPS 72689
Modified Open Front Swine Finishing Building
Partly slotted floors, 168 pigs. This plan is for a 24’ x 56’ (or 64’) pole-frame building housing three 8-pig litters in each of 7 pens for a total of 21 litters or 168 pigs. Plan A shows a 10’ wide by 8’ deep manure storage pit under slats. Plan B shows a 10’ wide by 1’ deep flushed gutter under slats. Ventilation: Open front and ridge vents provide natural ventilation for the building. The open front can be closed down with doors, or rolled curtains.
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MWPS 72690
Off Center Alley Swine Finishing House
Off-center alley, 320 pigs. This plan is for a 32’ x 80’ (or 84’) stud-frame building housing 320 pigs (about 40 litters). Plan A shows 6’ and 10’ slats over 8’ deep pits for in building manure storage. Plan B shows 4’ slats over flushed pits. Plan C shows open gutters that are flushed from two siphon-flush tanks. Ventilation: open front and ridge vents provide natural ventilation for this building. The open front can be closed down with doors, or rolled curtains.
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MWPS 72691
Full Slotted Floor, 320 Pigs -- Swine Finishing House
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MWPS 72692
Open Shed with Lot - Swine Gestation Unit
Open shed with lot. This plan is for a 16’ x 40’ pole-frame open shed with an outdoor lot. The unit houses about 60 sows. An optional layout shows how the unit can be expanded to provide for breeding and to house boars. This plan is for the producer who wants to get more of his operation off pasture and out of the mud, but who does not want the high investment of an enclosed building. This unit is suitable for farrowing up to about 8 times per year in a 20-sow farrowing house.
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MWPS 72693
Swine Gestation Building, Modified Open Front
Modified open front. This plan is for a 28’ x 48’ pole-frame building housing gestating sows for a 20-sow farrowing house. The plan is intended to house sows in a production system with a 20-sow farrowing house. Breeding with 12-sow units allows for the typical 20% excess to enough bred sows to fill the farrowing house. The buildings shown in Plans A, B, and C have four pens of 12 gestating sows each, one pen for gilts, and replacement sows, and one pen for equipment feed cart, sick sows, etc. Separate breeding facilities are needed.
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MWPS 74143
40'x104' Machine Shed
Building has machine shed, shop, storage areas, and office. Building uses 6" x 6" poles, 2" x 4", and 2" x 6" construction.
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MWPS 74149
56'x88' Machine Shed
Building has large paved repair area and uses 6" x 6" poles, 2" x 4", and 2" x 6" construction.
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MWPS 72685
20 Litter Sow Pig Nursery
Part-slotted floor, 20 litters.
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MWPS 74146
48' x 96' Machine Shed
Plans show machine shed, shop, storage areas, and office. Building uses 6" x 6" poles, 2" x 4", and 2" x 6" construction.
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MWPS 74147
60'x96' Machine Shed
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MWPS 74148
Machine Shed (30' x 72')
Plans show 16' and 24' wide openings and optional shop. Building uses 6" x 6" poles, 2" x 4", and 2" x 6" construction.
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MWPS 75267
24' X 20' Milkhouse
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MWPS 74401
Portable Fertilizer Storage
An 8' x 8' x 16' plywood bin on skids. The bin is rotated 45 degrees and supported above the skids to form a hopper bottom. Capacity is 24 ton.
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MWPS 72352
Dairy Barn, 62 Free Stalls
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MWPS 72353
Dairy Barn, 64 Free Stalls
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MWPS 72354
42’ Dairy Barn, 200 Free Stalls
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MWPS 72355
86’ Dairy Barn, 206 Free Stalls
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MWPS 72356
76’ Dairy Barn, 100 Free Stalls
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MWPS 72361
Dairy Barn, Resting Only
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MWPS 72440
48' Confined Beef Barn
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MWPS 72442
Confined Beef, 34' Shed Roof
Building has exterior feed bunk, waterers, feeding and handling alley, manure tank, and concrete slat floor.
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MWPS 72008
Braced Roof Rafters for Two-Story Barns
For 32’, 34’ and 36’ barn spans.
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MWPS 73294
Offset Gable, Work Tower Beside Drive -- Grain Feed Handling Center
Work Tower Across Drive, offset Gable.
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MWPS 73292
Equal Shed, Work Tower Across Drive -- Grain Feed Handling Center
The bin arrangement and high temperature dryer position permit a larger wet grain holding area than does MWPS-73293. Good layout for a continuous flow drying system with two vertical legs. The divided work area lets the overhead bins feed two pieces of equipment, one loaded on each side of the leg.
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MWPS 73293
One-way Shed, Work Tower Across Drive -- Grain Feed Handling Center
Work Tower Across Drive, One-way Shed.
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MWPS 72666
Single Row Farrowing House
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MWPS 72630
Portable Farrowing House
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MWPS 73220
48' Pole Grain Storage
Building has concrete floor, design specifications for various snow loads, and the option of 10' or 12' walls.
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MWPS 73271
Single Pole Corn Crib
Building plans for single pole corn crib. Built in 5’ increments. Alternate floor construction details show flat concrete or concrete with drag trench.
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MWPS 73113
32' and 48' Wide Hay Barn
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MWPS 73272
Single Frame Corn Crib
Plans for a single frame corn crib.
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MWPS 73280
Double Pole Corn Crib
Plans for building a double pole corn crib.
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MWPS 73281
4' Alley -- Double Corn Crib
Plans for a double corn crib with a 4 food alley.
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MWPS 73282
11 inch Alley -- Double Corn Crib
Plans for a double corn crib with an eleven inch alley.
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MWPS 73283
Overhead Bin -- Double Corn Crib
Plans for a double corn crib with an overhead bin.
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MWPS 74001
Insulated Pump House
This plan details a small wood frame building with a hinged roof for housing pumps, pressure tanks and motors.
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