How Do You Build A Cheap Barn?
Whether you’re building a barn to house animals or for hay and equipment storage, the following tips will help you save money at every step of the process. Creative ideas for reducing the cost of your barn include using salvaged or recycled building materials and alternative building methods that are environmentally friendly as well as economical. Determine your barn’s purpose and your geographical conditions. Housing livestock may present different requirements than a simple structure to store hay and feed or farm equipment. The variety of animals you keep in your barn will also require special consideration. Your climate and the geography of your building site will also help determine which type of structure is best. Save money by downloading free barn-building blueprints and plans as well as alternative building methods from the Internet (see Resources). Some possibilities include pole barn construction and papercrete or paper adobe building techniques, as well as using strategies t