Symmonds Barns.

Both the Oak Barn and the Beech Barn will be carefully dismantled and shipped to Texas.
They will be offered for sale tagged and blueprinted.
Optionally we can rebuild the barn frames on clients foundations.
The frames can be altered or added to, to suite your requirements.
WeatherBoard also offer expert custom millwork, custom stairs, furniture and design services all with the 'barn home' in mind.

Oak Frame

Total square footage is 2,760.
This barn will convert to give a residence in excess of 4200 sq. ft. allowing for open galleries etc.
Converted to a three story home it would give even more living space.

Oak frame.

The ground floor has extensive cribbing for animal stalls.
The floor in the hay mow is split level creating a central gallery in the ground floor.

Oak frame.

This frame is in superb condition throughout the barn.
Completely square and true as the day it was built, there is no rot or insect damage.

Oak Frame

Detail showing tie beam, post and wall plate.

Oak Frame.

Tie beams and posts in the hay mow.

Symmonds barns - Oak barn

The gambrel roof barn has principal dimensions of
46' x 60'
The frame is traditional post and beam construction. Mortice and tenon joinery fastened with oak pegs. The frame is entirely of rough sawn, white oak.
The average beam size is 10" x 10"