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This bank barn in Illinois has a ramp of dirt and stone. The design of some bank barns is called a "high-drive bank barn" [8] allowed wagons to enter directly into the hay loft, making unloading the hay easier. Sometimes the high-drive was accessed by an earthen or wood ramp, and sometimes the ramp was covered like a bridge to make it more durable.
"Terrapin" like Portakabin, is a portable building manufacturer, although the term "terrapin building" is often used to describe any modular or prefabricated building. [9] The use of “terrapin” dates back further than “Portakabin or “Portacabin” as the company has been trading for over 60 years.
The Cabin Kings transform an everyday shipping container into a wilderness cabin with a lookout tower and a winch elevator. 108: Double Decker Cabin: Mar 4, 2014: The Cabin Kings must conquer a water-logged build site to build a double-decker cabin for a "redneck podiatrist" and his lifelong best friend. 109: Float My Cabin: Mar 11, 2014
The cabin was built from 1929 to 1930, costing $12,000 (equivalent to $212,930 in 2023). It was designed by Paul R. Williams, who had designed other buildings for celebrities such as Frank Sinatra. It was the only alpine structure he ever worked on. [1] [2] Chaney rarely used the cabin, as he died of lung cancer in 1930. It was sold in 1932 and ...
Vinyl-sided, wood-framed sheds blend the strength of a wood frame with the maintenance-free aspect of vinyl siding (it does not need to be painted or varnished). The International Building Code (IBC) defines a shed as a building or structure of an accessory character; it classifies them under utility and miscellaneous group U (Chapter 3 Section ...
The first published plans by an architect for a Gothic-arch barn appeared in 1916. [ 5 ] Although the technique was generally outdated at the time, a guide to making a Gothic-arch truss cut from straight 1x8 was published by the USDA Forest Products Lab in 1958.
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Built in 1640, C. A. Nothnagle Log House, located in Swedesboro, New Jersey, is likely the oldest log cabin in the United States. A conjectural replica of the log cabin in which U.S. president Abraham Lincoln was born, now at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Mortonson–Van Leer Log Cabin in New Sweden Park in Swedesboro, New Jersey A replica log cabin at Valley Forge in Pennsylvania A log house ...