Timber-frame building experts say only a handful of family farms have chosen the quality and durability of the old-fashioned barns over economic pole barns. Most of their work is restoration of ...

Whit Holder has ventured inside the huge barns of Ohio and Pennsylvania to examine the joints that bind the massive timbers and to look at the aged tool marks of construction to see "how the old ...

2002 - A tour of some of Vermont's picturesque timber frame barns. 2002 - A tour of some of Vermont's picturesque timber frame barns explores the history, construction and preservation of the ...

Slate Hill — Rich and Natalie Onorati are close to realizing their dream of building a timber-frame barn for their Christmas tree farm, Stone Oak Farm, mostly by their own hands. The dream started ...

Lifetime Outdoor Arrangements rebrands as Premier Timber Frame Builders, expanding into national timber frame kits while ...

Misinformation can do a tremendous amount of harm. The topic of what to do with old barns is one that is riddled with misinformation and as a result, valuable buildings have been lost. Recent ...

John Libby says he was just a young carpenter in 1971 when he was asked to restore a dilapidated old barn. He had no experience with the timber frame joints used in the building but needed the work.

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You don't have to be born in a barn to live in one. A 10-year-old home near Alexandria in Licking County that was fashioned from two 1800s barns has hit the market, offering barn lovers a chance to ...