Rangewood Ranch may be a young company, but it is fixing antique problems. New Mexico is an old place, with farms and ranches dating back hundreds of years. What happens to those old buildings when ...
But if the barn is less than 50 years old, the wood is usually insufficiently weathered; if it is more than 100 years old, the wood is often too brittle. “Out of 30 barns, you find only five ...
Bonnie Terpstra has seen what happens to old barns in Iowa. Any fortunate enough ... still feature the dairy cow names carved into the wood. Instead of stalls for Betsy and Ginger, the area ...
As far as materials, old barns were made of timber, wood siding, stone and other materials. “A lot of the barns, especially in the eastern part of Kansas, were timber-framed, so they would be ...
Across rural communities, big, old barns have offered many things to the farm families who owned them over the decades, most of them quite practical. But in the eyes of the youngest of those ...