{"product_id":"9781580172165","title":"Renovating Barns, Sheds \u0026 Outbuildings","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eRenovating Barns, Sheds \u0026amp; Outbuildings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Nick Engler\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePreserve history and save money by renovating, rather than replacing, old barns, sheds, and outbuildings. This practical guide shows you how to accurately evaluate a barn’s condition and execute whatever necessary repairs are needed. Offering clear step-by-step instructions for squaring up and strengthening the structure, restoring or replacing the roofing and siding, installing new windows and doors, and even adding electricity and plumbing, Nick Engler will inspire you to give your outbuildings a fabulous and functional new life.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Engler shows how to evaluate a barn’s condition and what is needed to restore it to its original use or turn it into housing.  Not only does this save money, but it also preserves structures with potential historic significance.” – \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: times new roman\"\u003e“If you don’t know where to start the renovation process, or that you even want to, read \u003ci\u003eRenovating Barns, Sheds \u0026amp; Outbuildings\u003c\/i\u003e.  You might well find that repairing the old barn is a far better idea than you first  thought.” – \u003ci\u003eWestern Horseman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12pt\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: times new roman\"\u003e“This volume provides the amateur woodworker with the skills and tricks a master brings to a project.  Here is step-by-step advice on how to square and strengthen the structure, enlarge and modify the building, repair or replace the roofing and siding, install new windows and doors, and even add electricity and plumbing.” – \u003ci\u003eEquine Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“If you’re planning such a renovation, this is a must have for your library. But there’s also enough on barn construction and features to make it a handy reference if you’re building a new barn.” – Barb Crabbe, DVM, in \u003ci\u003eHorse \u0026amp; Rider\u003c\/i\u003e magazine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“…craftsman Nick Engler provides a basic primer on the various barn designs, as well as construction methods and foundation types.” – \u003ci\u003eBetter Homes \u0026amp; Gardens’ Remodeling Ideas for Your Home\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“…helps owners of decrepit outbuildings determine the cost of renovation and then provides step-by-step advice on how to convert the structure into a functional living space.” – \u003ci\u003eTimber Homes Illustrated\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781580172165\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Storey Publishing, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40863297241294,"sku":"9781580172165","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_85f280ec-aee2-4674-9cc4-091cf62cf919.jpg?v=1644052848","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781580172165","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}