Patent ID: 7707794

Claim:
A structure comprising: a) a plurality of cylindrical members in an upright position; b) a plurality of clips positioned on at least two of the cylindrical members at selected locations, the clips comprising an arcuate section having a first end adapted to matingly engage one of the cylindrical members at a selected location and a tab positioned on the first end of the arcuate section extending outwardly from the cylindrical member in a selected orientation when the clip is positioned in mating engagement with the cylindrical members; c) a plurality of plates having an opening with a circular shape adapted to surround one of the cylindrical members, the opening being positioned around the entirety of an outer circumference of the cylindrical member and having at least one slot extending outwardly from a circumference of the opening and adapted to permit passage of a tab therethrough and positioned on a tab of a clip; and, d) a plurality of purlins supported at a selected location between at least a portion of the upright cylindrical members by a clip and a plate to form the building structure.