This category includes a broad range of blog posts all pertaining to post and beam building or the post and beam design process. Architectural inspirations, design ideas, tips for building new post and beam homes and additions and more!
Yankee Barn Panel Drawings and Estimating Team The Yankee Barn Homes Panel and Estimating Team consists of three people. YBH Chief Operating Officer, Kerri Post, and YBH Director of Design & Production, Chris Sevigny, also work with this team as required. Today’s focus will be on these three people, Estimator Jay Fountain, Panel Drawings Andrew…
Yankee Barn Sales and Marketing Team The Yankee Barn Homes Sales and Marketing Team consists of primarily three people. YBH Chief Operating Officer, Kerri Post and Administrative Assistant, Jessica Packard join in depending on the project at hand. The focus will be on three people including Customer Care Manager, Jennifer Hastings and Marketing Social Media…
Plan a Home Office No Matter Your Life Stage The Covid pandemic changed the world and how we work in it. To this point, the need for a home office has never been more relevant. Gone are the days when a home office/library was a luxury for the uber-wealthy. Today, over 35% of the United…
The Yankee Barn Homes Design Team The Yankee Barn Homes Design Team consists primarily of four people, while ancillary staff comes into play at different stages of design. This article will focus on the four people you will meet and get to know as you move though the design phase of your home. Our two…
Building New is Today’s Viable Solution to Housing In the past, buying a resale home has been far less expensive than building new. While that may still be true in some places, it is no longer the case for a large portion of the U.S. Not only is there a rapid rise in resale purchase…
Prefab Home Styles There is a misconception that prefab homes are boxy in style with a post modern appearance. That may have been true in the 1960s. Today, prefab builds are crafted in any architectural style, or combination of styles, a homeowner desires. A major point of confusion is the web. If you type “prefab…
Find a General Contractor Near You There are many ways to find a general contractor. These are a few of the best suggestions from Yankee Barn home owners. Do Your Homework Ask for referrals. This is the best way to find a contractor that you can trust. Ask your friends, family, and neighbors for recommendations.…
The Yankee Barn Homes Process Welcome to understanding the Yankee Barn Homes process. Our system develops and progresses through the use of advanced 3-D architectural and virtual software. Our 6 Step Program takes you through each phase of building a new home. Begin Evaluate if YBH is a good fit for your project. Review our…
Interviewing a Custom Home Builder The home building industry is booming. However, the fact that builders are booked months, if not years, out shouldn’t be a deterrent to finding the right one for you. Building a new home is likely one of the biggest undertakings you’ll experience, so ask questions before you hire a custom…
Prefabricated homes have not only gained in popularity but also in their reputation for being quality construction
Yankee Barn Homes suggests these 10 upgrades to design and build now.
Plan now to build might sound like a sales pitch, but it truly is not.