Antique timber frames - Part III
Parts One and Two discussed what to look for when purchasing an antique timber frame building. Here are some resources to help you find one:
The Barn People. Located in Windsor, Vermont, The Barn People have been restoring and moving antique barns since 1975. They serve the entire U.S. Their inventory isn’t available online, but they do have a photo gallery with examples of their work.
Great Northern Barns. Great Northern Barns is located in Canaan, NH. Their inventory is available online, and in addition to offering antique barns, the also have some antique timber framed homes.
Vintage Log and Lumber. In addition to carrying antique barns, Vintage Log and Lumber also carries antique log cabins and other antique building materials. They have many larger barns available, in excess of 5,000 square feet, as well as small barns and other outbuildings.
Heritage Restorations. Heritage Restorations has two locations, in Waco, Texas and Windham, New York. They have a large inventory of primarily smaller antique barns available.
Renovators Resource. Renovators Resource in Halifax, Nova Scotia, often has antique post and beam churches or meeting halls available. They also carry a variety of other architectural salvage.
Historic Properties. Historic Properties has listings nationwide for many buildings that need to be moved (as well as other historic structures that are sold in excellent condition).
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