Buy Your Valentine a Yankee Barn and Get a Sweetheart of a Home
Get your Valentine the gift of a lifetime, a new Yankee Barn Home!
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!
How to Design and Build Energy Efficient Homes
Yankee Barn Homes offers guidelines for designing and building energy efficient homes.
Your Build Site Will Affect Your House Design
Know your build site before you begin design on your new home.
The ABCs of YBH Build Terminology
This article is one-stop-shopping for definitions or clarifications on build terms and builder terminology.
Putney Carriage House Comes Online
Putney Carriage House is currently underway in a New England coastal community
2021 A Year To Remember Is In the Books
Join us as we reminisce about a few of our designs from 2021, a year to remember.
Unique Features Offered by Yankee Barn Homes Set Us Apart
Unique Features: The Heart of the Matter Yankee Barn Homes uses Douglas fir for all of our timbered frames, whether they are full or partial post and beam. The importance of using Douglas fir is because it’s the highest rated of all North American soft woods in both strength-to-weight ratio and in rigidity. Pine cannot…
Small Barn Home MoonRise Cottage Is Going Up Fast
Small Barn Home with Large Space
Top Yankee Barn House Plans
YBH designs are well thought out while always taking the individual clients requirements into consideration.
Small Barn House Plan Foothill Folly Skips Along
Foothill Folly is a Small Barn House Small barn house plan Foothill Folly is the type of place we all wish we had. It’s small enough to be easy maintenance but with plenty of room to enjoy, comfortably. Set amidst rolling hills, the home is mere months away from completion. When we last checked in…
Panelized Homes Provide High Quality Construction
Modern panelized (prefab) homes are built faster and have a smaller environmental impact than stick-built homes.
Partial Timber Frame and Hybrid Builds Are One in the Same
Hybrid builds have become very popular in the timber frame industry. Yankee Barn Homes has been ahead of the game because we devised our True Panel ™ system back in the 1990’s. Since that time we have been building in the hybrid, or partial timber frame, tradition. Partial Timber Frame Flexibility Partial timber frame or…