Crazy big old beam

by | Jan 27, 2018 | AskTheBarngeek

Asked by Nic Gaillot from Butler, PA   I’m sorry if this has been covered on your site. I’ve just started researching old beams. We have an around 4’x4′ x about 12′ or 14′. Yes, those are are all feet notations on the...

How long does it take to build a barn kit?

by | Jul 22, 2017 | AskTheBarngeek

Asked by Danny from Grand Rapids, MI   How long does it take to build a barn kit? And I’m assuming that the “buyer” is responsible for laying the concrete slab? So, what is the length of time it takes to finish building the barn completely?...

How long does it take to build a barn?

by | Jul 22, 2017 | AskTheBarngeek

Asked by Rich   Hello, I’ve been reading through everything on your website and I plan to buy the plans for them soon. I would like to build a bigger barn, I need at least 1600 sq ft or more. Can you give me any sort of idea on how long it would take to build? I...

Building a barn with red pine

by | Jul 17, 2017 | AskTheBarngeek

Asked by Karson from midland, mi   Hello, I have bought your barn plans and am planning on building soon. I have seen your packages use white pine, I am interested in using red pine. I have read it tends to twist and shrink a little more. If I cut it and put it...