Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds . FRony 5iDe: RADFORDS PRACTICAL proportioned and well designed because There is sometimes more genuine satisfac- if rightly laid out it costs but little more tion in a cheap building well cared for than than a poor looking affair that has a cheap in an expensive structure that is permitted appearance. It is all right to build cheap to go to seed,if nobody finds it out, but we often see mis- The size of this barn is eightee
Radford's practical barn plans : being a complete collection of practical, economical and common-sense plans of barns, out buildings and stock sheds . FRony 5iDe: RADFORDS PRACTICAL proportioned and well designed because There is sometimes more genuine satisfac- if rightly laid out it costs but little more tion in a cheap building well cared for than than a poor looking affair that has a cheap in an expensive structure that is permitted appearance. It is all right to build cheap to go to seed,if nobody finds it out, but we often see mis- The size of this barn is eighteen by T. HA-T LOFf a Floor Pi-An erable structures that give away the own-ers ambition. Here is a stable that costs very little tobuild but you never would know it, especi-ally if it is neatly painted and nicely keptboth inside and outside as it should be. Small Bani for a This is just a little affair, onl)^ eighteenby twenty feet, but it is big enough tohold four horses and leave room for awagon on the storage floor. There is al-so loft enough to mow away three or fourtons of hay. It is not necessary to makea very deep foundation for a little barnlike this. If the ground is leveled andthree or four courses of brick laid aroundunder the sills the building will set allright probably for a good many small barns are just blocketd upon stones placed at the corners and oneor two places along the sides but this isobjectionable because it makes a harborunderneath for vermin. The foundation Secohd Floortwenty-four feet. Its attractive appear-ance is due more to the shape of the roofthan to
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