by barngeekthe | Mar 22, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Asked by Tom from South Beloit, Il I would like to have someone sell me an old barn and re-construct it on my property in Northern Illinois. I would like a 2 story with loft about 30 x 60. Unfortunately, my budget is $40,000.00 Is that possible if I had the...
by barngeekthe | Feb 23, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Asked by Sandra Kandt from Avoca, Mi USA We have a barn on our property that we use for goats and turkeys and chickens. It is in need of a lot of work and we do not have the funds to do it. I get upset when I drive around and see old barns down or destroyed. We...
by barngeekthe | Feb 22, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Asked by Mike C. from McConnellsburg What is the correct term for the wood block used between the posts and the main girders in the basement of a typical bank barn? This piece is usually 3-4′ long with tapers cut on the bottom ends. I believe it is used...
by barngeekthe | Feb 1, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Hi there, I’ve recently become involved with barn salvaging in Ontario and am finding vintage and antique farm equipment (log sled, feed grinder, plow…..) Do you know anywhere that I can get some kind of idea of their value? Any help would be appreciated...
by barngeekthe | Jan 23, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Asked by John Slaughter from Byron Center Michigan We have a 120 year old barn we would like help with grants on for Michigan. It is a historic barn and the first one in the area that was built. Anyone have connections on applying for something like this? We...
by barngeekthe | Jan 23, 2013 | AskTheBarngeek
Asked by Geno from Motown, MI Hello Aaron, Ironically – I am living in VT at the moment however originally from Ferndale, MI. I have a question about barn restoration funding there in MI. My parents have a barn in Emmett. I wanted to look into restoration...
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