The Maine Timber Frame Cow Barn

This design is for green.. past and present. For those who are getting back to basics and the fundamentals: the Maine Timber Frame Cow barn is the building and timber frame of choice.

Dimensions:

40' x 80' down
16' x 80' loft on one side, 12' x 80' loft on the other
3200 sq ft ground level
Roof Pitch: 8/12
Eastern Hemlock

Price:

Kit #1: $37,173

Kit #2: $67,122

Raised Structure: $83,619

The Timber Frame Joinery details are:

Full mortised connecting girts to posts connected with 3 - 3/4"oak pegs
Center Mortised Braces connected with 1 - 1 inch oak peg
Dove tailed horizontal roof purlins to rafters

Timber Frame and Post and Beam structures for General Contractors supplied by the R. Jemithan Timber Frame Company: 'The Maine Timberframer' !