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BUILDING SMALL BARNS, SHEDS, & SHELTERS

Author: Monte Burch

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Extend your working, living, and storage areas with low-cost barns, sheds, and animal shelters. Building Small Barns, Sheds & Shelters provides basic, easy-to-follow construction methods for attractive outbuildings.

Here's complete information on tools and materials; foundations and floors; framing, sheathing, roofing; windows and doors; wiring and plumbing; and finishing details.

Specific plans and how-to-build instructions for famous home and family-farm structures include:

  • Multi-purpose barns
  • Woodshed, toolshed, and carport plans
  • Combination of small barn/studio
  • Barn-style garage
  • Underground root cellar 
  • Smokehouse
  • Housing for poultry, rabbits, hogs
  • Various fencing designs