De-nailing techniques

by | Jul 18, 2012 | AskTheBarngeek

Asked by Mark from Gurnee, IL   Ok, this may seem simple but I want to see what tricks or tips others have for de-nailing barnwood. Of course there is the nail puller, crowbar, hammer method. Anyone have any new ideas that they use that brute...

Rurka barn in Allen Mi

by | Mar 7, 2012 | Your Barn Stories

Story by Rurka in Allen, Mi We have this barn and we are planning on gutting it out and make the whole lower level a garage, and to make the upper level a 20’by 60′ room. We are not sure whats exactly we are going to use the upper level for...

removing a barn

by | Jan 21, 2012 | AskTheBarngeek

Asked by Rebecca from Lowell, Michigan   What can be done with an old barn that has already come down? Our homeowners are going to cancel our policy due to a new state law and we need it removed as soon as...

Northwest Ohio Barns

by | Aug 3, 2011 | Your Barn Stories

Story by Lou Hebert in Perrysburg Ohio My appreciation of old barns began when I was a child. While I did not grow up on a farm, like so many of my friends and family, my heritage was deeply rooted in farming and the land. As a young boy while on frequent visits to my...