by Craig Hoffman | May 28, 2021 | Agriculture, Equestrian, Event Venues
Barns have a place in our collective consciousness with pleasant images of animals, farm equipment and lots of hay. Do those images still hold true? Not in today’s barn structures. They’re now built using modern materials to provide solid and safe places...
by Craig Hoffman | Sep 17, 2020 | Agriculture, Equestrian
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 had many specific design features...
by Craig Hoffman | Apr 1, 2020 | Agriculture
Agricultural buildings have come a long way from the old-fashioned barn. Modern design and building methods now make farm facilities a veritable oasis for livestock, equines, equipment, and crops. Trends of larger farms and agricultural operations require buildings to...
by Craig Hoffman | Jan 9, 2020 | Agriculture
There are as many choices in agricultural building design as there are types of agriculture. Whether you are planning housing, barns, equipment sheds, greenhouses, storage spaces, or even specialized facilities for agritourism or product processing, the right design...
by Craig Hoffman | Nov 1, 2019 | Specialty
Old is new again at the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center. They’ve partnered with Quarry View Building Group to dismantle, transport and rebuild an early-19th century barn as part of a major expansion of their facility in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania. Schwenkfelder...