by barngeekthe | Jul 11, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Asked by John Donohoe from Williamston, MI My 1920s/1930s barn burned to the ground a few weeks ago. About 40 x 50, had a poured floor and foundation walls about 40″ high all around except door openings. Is the foundation...
by barngeekthe | Jul 3, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Hi Barn Geek, I live in city of Bangor, Maine. I am trying to sell my gracious colonial home with matching barn,(25’x50′, 2+stories, hip/slate roof with cupola). Shockingly, I have discovered that buyers do not see the value in this gem. Can’t fathom...
by barngeekthe | Jul 1, 2013 | Chicken Coop Projects
Project by Kelly in NJ We build this coop but goofed on the base so it ended up 5 x 7. Then we added more windows and vinyl flooring and still need to paint and trim it plus add bushes to the front. A front porch and ornate details…. Overall I’m happy I...
by barngeekthe | Jun 17, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Asked by Anna from Ellensburg, WA What is the pointy thing at the gable end of the top/ front of some barns? It was used on old barns for lifting hay into the hay loft. Sometimes you see a pulley extending from them. Now you mostly see them for...
by barngeekthe | Jun 16, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
I am interested in your high top horse barn and would like to use metal siding can I do this? Is there a big cost difference between metal or your wood siding? Would I have to plan my exterior stall doors before or can I add exterior door later like I would...
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