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Virginia Barndominium

by Jeff Reimold | Tuesday February 2, 2021 | Equestrian

With this masterpiece, it is hard to highlight everything we love about this custom barndominium in a short summary! Our team had a lot of fun partnering with this customer and we worked hard to ensure that the build materialized into…



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BARNS 101

by Craig Hoffman | Thursday September 17, 2020 | Agriculture

Barns have been in use for centuries. They are used for housing livestock, including cattle and horses, as well as equipment and fodder, and often grain. In the U.S., the first barns were built by English and Scottish settlers and…



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Barns with Living Quarters

by Craig Hoffman | Friday August 7, 2020 | Equestrian

There is just something so down-home comforting about a barn. It speaks of simpler times when our ancestors labored with their hands to provide food and care for their families. So it makes sense that you’d want to live in…



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Equestrian Building Design: 5 Considerations Before Construction

by Craig Hoffman | Tuesday November 19, 2019 | Equestrian

Winston Churchill once said: “No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.” For those with a love of the equestrian life, the horse barn is the center of that world. Indeed, the stalls filled with horses,…



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9 Considerations For your Horse Stall Construction Project

by Ben King | Monday December 31, 2018 | Building Tips

When constructing a horse stall, there are a variety of factors to consider before starting, any one of which can impact the accessibility of your barn, your horses’ health, horse and human safety, and much more. Here are just a…



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An Old Horse Barn is Made Anew in Middletown Maryland

by Ben King | Wednesday December 5, 2018 | Case Studies

The Challenge: A look at the property prior to starting the project. Paul and Caroline Ritchie of Middletown, Maryland came to Quarry View in 2016 to discuss renovating the existing horse barn they had on their…



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Five Horse Barn Features to Consider for Your Next Project

by Ben King | Wednesday October 31, 2018 | Building Tips

Five Useful Horse Barn Features to Consider Incorporating into Your Next Project You know you want a horse barn, but the options seem endless. All you know is it must be right for you, your horses, and your property. Choosing…



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Multi-Use Barn in New Hope, PA Serves as a Haven for Dogs and a Stable for Horses

by Ben King | Thursday October 25, 2018 | Equestrian

The Challenge: A look at the building before construction. Our customer, Tom Marotta, wanted to remodel the existing horse barn on his property into a place where he could keep rescue dogs. Tom had several specific…



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How to Plan an Eco-Friendly Barn that Benefits the Earth and Your Bottom Line

by Ben King | Tuesday May 29, 2018 | Agriculture

Planning an eco-friendly barn involves alternative lighting and heating systems, sustainable and renewable materials, and much more. Going green benefits people, your animals, the environment, and your bottom line! Read about these environmentally friendly options to consider when you’re building…



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New Residential Horse Barn Erected in Massachusetts

by Ben King | Wednesday January 24, 2018 | Case Studies

Challenge Karen Eisenhauer and Rachel Gerstein were facing issues with the barn at their home. It was outdated and worn, not the safest environment for their two horses. They visited a farm a few miles down the road, and when…