American Country Building Design

American Country Building Design

Author: Donald J. Berg

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9781402723575

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"Provides an excellent introduction as well as suggestions for using these plans to add architectural detail to your own home...an excellent bibliography."--Victorian Homes "The best home, barn and landscape designs...in a charming book....[It] contains numerous original illustrations showing a wealth of construction details, site plans and plantings."--Fine Homebuilding This classic bestseller contains the finest collection of architectural designs from a bygone era--and it's a boon for anyone hoping to construct that dream house or add charming touches to a modern one. Hundreds of illustrations from actual 19th century building plans feature architects' blueprints and drawings, full-color photos, and more. The buildings range from humble farmers' cabins to summer getaway cottages for the rich, and there's plenty of detail work, including built-in shelves, dormers, and turned balusters. With this information, an architect could easily create anything shown on the pages.


Barns & Backbuildings

Barns & Backbuildings

Author: Donald J. Berg

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780966307504

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Designs for barns, stables, sheds, and carriage houses.


Complete Plans for Building Horse Barns Big and Small

Complete Plans for Building Horse Barns Big and Small

Author: Nancy W. Ambrosiano

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780914327912

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This completely revised color edition provides even more information to help horse lovers bring their dream of a horse barn to reality. Two leading barn design experts present outstanding examples of 22 different barns, from the elaborate to a simple run in shed. Determine the best type of barn to suit different numbers of horses, climate, function and zoning requirements. Receive sound guidance on site selection and prep, planning, materials, and construction. Whether you are a do-it-yourselfer or hiring an architect, one of these well designed, soundly constructed, attractive and economical barns could be more affordable than you think. Also includes a restoration guide for revitalizing the barn that already exists.


Preserving Old Barns

Preserving Old Barns

Author: John Porter

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781942155249

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Preserving Old Barns is a wonderful resource for barn owners to assess and care for their special structures, which also celebrates the history and beauty of old barns. This well-illustrated second edition features stunning, full-color photographs from Lowell Fewster, expanded text adding over one hundred pages of new information from author John Porter, and barn preservation techniques from timber framer Arron Sturgis. It provides a practical understanding of the history, function, and preservation of old barns.


Barns

Barns

Author: Dominic Bradbury

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781840914917

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With their vast open spaces and high ceilings, barns are the country equivalent of urban lofts, with a similar fluidity and flexibility.