Reclaiming Barn Wood and High School Students

Asked by Aaron Fay from North Burbs Chicago   Hello, I’m an Environmental Science teacher at a high school north of Chicago. I’m interested in exposing my students to practical reuse of materials and how recycling can be a business opportunity as well...

Wet Stamps and Height Restrictions

Asked by Russ from Norco, Ca, USA   My community allows a maximum peak height of 20 ft. Do you have a chart or calculator that would show me wall height vs. peak height for various sized barns? In the 40 ft x60ft range? Plans and calculations for trusses that I...

Trees 2 Treasures chicken coop

Project by Dan Orasi in Meridian I’m a woodworker, mostly furniture and custom cabinets. My girlfriend had been bugging me for months to build her a chicken coop. That’s how I came across these plans. What a fun project, I loved every minute of it. Such a...