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 | Oct 28, 2020 | Commercial, Specialty
Nestled in the Black Valley of south-central Bedford County along Sweet Root Creek, the 142-acre River Mountain Retreat is the first-ever “work play outpost” of personalized outdoor experiences with work amenities for those needing a connection to home or office....
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 | Aug 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 one, right? But your house-inside-a-barn...
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...
