by Aaron Esch | Mar 19, 2024 | Barn Plans DIYer, More Barn Designs
Picture This: In the heart of a rolling countryside, nestled among whispering trees and fields of wildflowers, stands a timber frame barn that embodies rustic elegance and timeless charm. Its sturdy wooden beams, weathered by years of standing tall against the...
by Aaron Esch | Feb 8, 2024 | Old Barn Plans Books
Key Points Details Significant Timber Savings 40-60% saving in timber usage, crucial in timber-scarce areas. Use of Alternative Timber Enables utilization of timber not suitable for traditional frames. Reduced Cutting Costs Halving of sawing, cutting, and hauling...
by Aaron Esch | Jan 29, 2024 | Old Barn Plans Books
“Barn Plans and Outbuildings” is a book that provides a wealth of designs and plans for constructing barns, outbuildings, and other farm structures. Originally published in 1881, this book offers a unique insight into the architecture and...
by Aaron Esch | Jan 12, 2024 | Youtube tutorials
Hey guys, Barn Geek here. This knee wall is one of those difficult things to translate from plans to real-world scale. That knee wall on the plans looks short, and people might think they won’t have much room. I am approximately 5 foot 10, or 5 foot 8. This is...
by Aaron Esch | Jan 10, 2024 | Youtube tutorials
As you harvest timbers for your barn project you will inevitably encounter a very dangerous situation in the woods called a Spring Pole. There are videos on youtube that discuss spring poles but most of them approach it by using two different cutting techniques. DO...
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