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Meet our Sales Team: Jerry Moscato
Jerry has worked at The Barn Yard for nearly 10 years. One of Jerry's favorite things about working here is the satisfaction he gets in truly helping people with their projects, from small sheds to complete barns/garages/workshops.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, February 26, 2016
Meet our Sales Team: Wade Mattesen
At The Barn Yard, we believe that having a welcoming, knowledgeable, and trustworthy sales team makes all the difference. Sales Manager Wade Mattesen says the sales team strives to go above and beyond.
Read More Posted to Blog: Tuesday, February 23, 2016
30' x 50' Timber Frame Pavilion at WCSU
The Barn Yard recently built this 30' x 50' Timber Frame Pavilion on the West Side Campus of Western Connecticut State University. Elements of powder-coated steel are used together with precise wood joinery to connect the timbers on the impressive pavilion.
Read More Posted to Blog: Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Press Release: Record Turnout for Open House at Great Country Timber Frames
Great Country Timber Frames hosts record-setting open house event on Saturday with over 500 people in attendance at new facility in Ellington, CT.
Read More Posted to Blog: Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Ribbon Cutting at Great Country Timber Frames
We were honored to be joined by Lindy Lee Gold, Senior Development Specialist from the CT Department of Economic & Community Development and Lori L. Spielman, First Selectman from the Town of Ellington, for our ribbon cutting this afternoon at Great Country Timber Frames. Everett IV, Chris, and Everett Skinner III cut the ribbon and hosted the event for members of the media, Chamber of Commerce, and government officials.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, January 22, 2016
Celebrating with Vendors & Contractors
We appreciate the hard work & dedication of all the vendors & contractors we work with. For without their help, Great Country Timber Frames would still be a dream instead of the reality it is today. Accordingly, we welcomed our vendors & contractors to the new Manufacturing & Design Facility at Great Country Timber Frames yesterday afternoon for a private showing prior to the big open house on Saturday.
Read More Posted to Blog: Friday, January 22, 2016
Press Release
Building for the Future. Big Dreams in a Small Town.
Read More Posted to Blog: Wednesday, January 20, 2016
39' x 45' Saratoga Post & Beam Barn, Southbury, CT
With a distinctive timber frame design, this post & beam barn features hemlock bents with floor-to-ceiling posts. An eye-catching and structural tension rod is used between two posts in the entry, in place of a timber beam. Visitors gaze upwards and marvel at the nearly 3 stories of timber frame perfection.
Read More Posted to Blog: Tuesday, January 19, 2016
You're Invited! Great Country Timber Frames Open House
If you're interested in post & beam, you're going to want to come to our open house on January 23. There, you can tour the new facility, watch our state of the art CNC machine craft timbers for post & beam buildings, and get door prizes. It's all on Saturday, January 23, from 9am to 3pm, at 9 Village Street, Ellington, CT.
Read More Posted to Blog: Thursday, January 07, 2016
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas From Our Family to Yours. Signed, Everett III, Everett IV, Chris, Wade, and everyone at The Barn Yard & Great Country Garages
Read More Posted to Blog: Monday, December 21, 2015