In a message dated 9/29/2007 7:47:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
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My barn has a breezeway of 16 foot and it can fit cars and a pickup in
there. My barn was a demo and it has every type of stall opening they make. No
one
notices but me. I did c
--- Wanda Lauscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Virginia, when you plan your barn, ..plan it for a human. Make
> sure
> that if you build a large enough barn to have at least a 12 foot
> walk
> way. AND ensure that the lighting is bright enough for a vet or
> farrier. We have about a 12 x 12 s
On 9/27/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> Yes, that's the stuff--I loved how it let in the light. V
>
>
> The only thing I can think of is that your snow loading might be different
> and make it less strong and less desirable than here. But, I sure love
> mine. It's a luxury that
Oh shoot, Karen, it's supposed to drain?
We had the pad for the barn and also a riding ring cut into the hillside
above the house and have been redirecting rain water ever since. The riding
ring could probably grow rice or cranberries in the winter and it took years
before we got to the barn to t
AND: by all means check the prevailing weather patterns. It should help
that you are moving in the Fall, but you could also ask the seller.
Drainage is another very important consideration. You don't want rain to
puddle around your barn, or worse still, have runoff from rains run
>>> Yes, that's the stuff--I loved how it let in the light. V
The only thing I can think of is that your snow loading might be different
and make it less strong and less desirable than here. But, I sure love
mine. It's a luxury that didn't break the bank.
Karen
Karen Thomas
Wingate, NC
No
On 9/26/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you are talking about the corrugated plastic that is patterned like the
> metal roofing, they aren't very expensive while you're building.I love
> mine, and I certainly didn't pay a premium for them.
Yes, that's the stuff--I loved how i
On 9/26/07, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> AND: by all means check the prevailing weather patterns.
I remember reading about siting in my text book--I want to do that
with the run in shed too.
V
On 9/26/07, Wanda Lauscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Excellent point. Might be a good reason to live there for a year or
> so, and make your determination after you've studied the prospective
> site a bit.
Yes--I do want to live there to get a 'feel' for it before I put down
anything permanen
On 9/26/07, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's the three- stall barn we built about 30 years ago.
Beautiful photo. Do you have any interior shots?
V
On 26/09/2007, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> AND: by all means check the prevailing weather patterns. It should help
> that you are moving in the Fall, but you could also ask the seller.
Excellent point. Might be a good reason to live there for a year or
so, and make your determinat
AND: by all means check the prevailing weather patterns. It should help
that you are moving in the Fall, but you could also ask the seller.
For some reason, we sited our barn so that the hall is in line with a
canyon. The wind can blow down the hall so hard that it tumbled a huge
contractor's w
When Alex went to her Dressage show, Gat was given a standing stall in
an extra wing of the hosting barn--they had skylights--heavy plastic type
stufftalk about nice and bright.
If you are talking about the corrugated plastic that is patterned like the
metal roofing, they aren't very exp
AND ensure that the lighting is bright enough for a vet or farrier. We
have about a 12 x 12 stall in our little barn and that seems large enough
for a farrier to work, but the lighting in there is awful. We have extra
work lights plugged into each corner, and it still seems
It looks like a horse could put more than his head out! The wall looks
so low that a horse could easily get one (or both legs) over it and really
get hurt.
That's my thinking too, Cherie. There's reason that standard stall bar
spacing is what it is, and that in the picture just looks scary
On 9/26/07, Wanda Lauscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> AND ensure that the lighting is bright enough for a vet or
> farrier.
When Alex went to her Dressage show, Gat was given a standing stall in
an extra wing of the hosting barn--they had skylights--heavy plastic
type stufftalk about nice a
Virginia, when you plan your barn, ..plan it for a human. Make sure
that if you build a large enough barn to have at least a 12 foot walk
way. AND ensure that the lighting is bright enough for a vet or
farrier. We have about a 12 x 12 stall in our little barn and that
seems large enough for a fa
It looks like a horse could put more than his head out! The wall looks so
low that a horse could easily get one (or both legs) over it and really get
hurt.
Cherie
interesting... not sure I like it but it's interesting.
On 26/09/2007, Virginia Tupper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 9/26/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I think that's a really bad design - I've only seen those type fronts on
> > stalls in Icelandic barns.I'll give more details later
>
> That's what I need -- the pros and cons t
On 9/26/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think that's a really bad design - I've only seen those type fronts on
> stalls in Icelandic barns.I'll give more details later
That's what I need -- the pros and cons to everything!
:D
V
The attached shows the box stalls that were in another building. I
like those because the horse can put its head out. V
I think that's a really bad design - I've only seen those type fronts on
stalls in Icelandic barns.I'll give more details later - but I'd go with
a more traditional...
On 9/26/07, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It looks like a wonderful well-built wooden barn, but there are a couple of
> things that don't look safe to me. Remember that I used to buy off-track
> Thoroughbreds. This is probably perfectly safe for the calmer Icelandics,
> but I'd make t
> It looks like a wonderful well-built wooden barn, but there are a couple
> of
> things that don't look safe to me. Remember that I used to buy off-track
> Thoroughbreds. This is probably perfectly safe for the calmer Icelandics,
> but I'd make the walls higher and those vertical boards with th
It looks like a wonderful well-built wooden barn, but there are a couple of
things that don't look safe to me. Remember that I used to buy off-track
Thoroughbreds. This is probably perfectly safe for the calmer Icelandics,
but I'd make the walls higher and those vertical boards with the sort of
p
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