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.
He has stripped 120 barns, including enough to restore the entire Old Mystic Seaport Village. But Krawski sees an end in sight, reckons that there are only about 100 more tobacco barns in ...
FREEPORT, Maine — 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 ...
BLOOMINGTON — The next Barn Keepers meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Feb. 13 in Bloomington. The organization, which promotes the appreciation, preservation and rehabilitation of barns, will host Don ...
New York is home to barns that were built before the United States existed. Two descendants from the founding family of Nelliston are working to maintain them for future generations.
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 ...
Work has officially started on a mammoth 12-month project to rescue a 15 th century Tithe Barn in Upminster from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register. The register gives an annual snapshot of ...