(Click on small photos to enlarge. If you are interested in building a barn, see our updated guide, Designing Your Barn – then contact us to talk about your project.)
The series below illustrates the process of framing a barn from the foundation up. This horse barn has a gable-end entrance, a second-floor hay loft, an attached shed for horses, and a cupola. More photos to come of the finished barn.
This simple barn frame provides multiple functions: garage, porch, and south-facing solar array.
This instrument maker wanted a barn for his workshop and gallery that would reflect his commitment to craftsmanship. The showroom is on the second floor and features scissor trusses.
Three-storied barnThis handsome bank barn has three stories including the basement, and can be accessed by vehicles on the street level.
Barn plus workshopThis barn features clerestory windows and a single-story workshop that extends the length of the building.
Bank barn with 2nd story accessHammerbeam trusses support the roof of this light-filled barn with second story access for vehicles. Find out more here.
Barn galleryOur clients wanted a barn for their antiques business that fit with their antique house. “English” barns, with double doors on the side as was common in colonial days, can still be seen in the New England countryside – and now our clients have one of their own.
Striking barn exteriorThese creative clients had a distinctive vision of the barn they wanted, and came to us with a sketch.
Writing studioOur client sited her studio on the edge of a small pond behind her house. Find out more here.
Artist’s studioScissor trusses add drama to this artist’s workplace.
