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22' x 32' Post & Beam Carriage Barn 3-Story Addition with 10' Lean-To (Tolland CT)
The CNC Barn
Take a photo tour of this Carriage Barn addition to the iconic 1800s post and beam barn on the CNC Software grounds in Tolland, CT.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, February 17, 2017
Wide shot of the upstairs
Timber Frame Spotlight: CNC Barn Addition
The timber frame for the CNC barn addition in Tolland, CT is loaded with incredible joinery detail and unique features. In this blog post, we'll explore the frame through photos from inside and out, wide shot and closeup, as well as provide details all about the project.
Read More Posted to Blog: Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Raising the 32' x 32' CNC barn addition
CNC Barn Raising Day in Photos
Our crew of timber framers raised the frame for the new CNC barn addition in Tolland, CT. Many features make this 32' x 32' Post & Beam Carriage Barn unique, including key beams and a transom dormer, not to mention being an addition to the most iconic barn in Tolland, CT.
Read More Posted to Blog: Thursday, July 14, 2016
Watch Post & Beam Barn Time Lapse
Post & Beam Barn Time Lapse, Union, CT
The Barn Yard & Great Country Garages raised this post & beam barn in Union, CT. You can see by the time lapse video that raising the timber frame only took one day, and the rest of the barn was finished & ready to use in about one week.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, May 06, 2016
22' x 32' Carriage Barn with 10' Lean-To (Winhall VT)
Post & Beam Barn Raising in Winhall, VT
The Barn Yard builds barns all over New England. We recently raised this post and beam barn in Winhall, Vermont. It features a 16' timber frame gable dormer, enclosed lean-to, and full ridge beam.
Read More Posted to Blog: Wednesday, December 16, 2015
26' x 44' Carriage Barn with 12' x 44' Enclosed Lean-To (Colebrook CT)
A New Barn in an Old Historic District
When The Barn Yard was called to design and build a Carriage Barn in Colebrook CT, we were faced with an interesting challenge. On the homeowner's property are several 1800s period post & beam barns. In addition, the property is in a historic district. Therefore, it was essential that the new barn compliment the old ones, in both the construction style (post & beam) and exterior features.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, July 24, 2015
20x24 Post & Beam Carriage Barn (Medfield MA)
20x24 Post & Beam Carriage Barn, Medfield, MA
We love the green color of this Post & Beam Carriage Barn in Medfield, MA. We just can't stop looking at it. And neither can the homeowner.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, May 08, 2015
32x32 Post & Beam Carriage Barn (Millbury MA)
32x32 Post & Beam Carriage Barn, Millbury, MA
The Barn Yard built this beautiful Post and Beam Carriage Barn in Millbury, MA. Situated next to a pool, the timber frame roof overhang will provide elegant patio space and shade.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, May 08, 2015
24' x 32' Carriage Barn with 12' Lean-To (Ellington CT)
Post & Beam Barn Complete: Ellington CT
What began as CNC-machined timbers became a precisely-joined timber frame structure built for strength and beauty. Our crew recently completed this authentic post and beam Carriage Barn in downtown Ellington, CT. Read on to go inside.
Read More Posted to Blog: Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Precisely built complex joinery
Precisely Built: Barn Raising
The same precision it takes to design & engineer our post and beam barns, it takes to build them. That precision is evident in the raising of this 36' x 32' Carriage Barn. The result of precisely built joinery is a work of art. Read on for more barn raising pictures from this week's raising in Ellington, CT.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, March 06, 2015