BARN AGAIN! Publications and Merchandise

Iverson Farm-Tioga, ND after rehabilitation.

Publications

BARN AGAIN! A Guide to Rehabilitation of Older Farm Buildings. 18 page full-color guide features nine examples of "BARN AGAIN!" barns; barn rehabilitation checklist; roof, foundation and siding repair tips; and information on the National Register and tax credits. Download a FREE copy.

Using Old Farm Buildings.  A practical guide to adapting different types of farm structures for a wide range of new agricultural uses: 16 rehabilitation projects illustrated with drawings and photographs.

Protecting Older and Historic Barns through Barn Preservation Programs.  16-page booklet designed to help individuals and state and local preservation organizations get started in developing a barn preservation program.  An extensive resource guide is included.

Guide to Tax-Advantaged Rehabilitation.  Provides information on the historic rehabilitation tax credits.

Barn Aid #1: Barn Foundations.  Analyzes major problems of stone, concrete and concrete block foundations and shows how to remedy them.  Includes a checklist for investigating foundation repairs and a guide for estimating costs.  Download a FREE copy.

Barn Aid #2: New Spaces for Old Places.  Describes how to increase clearspan space inside older barns by replacing posts and beams with trusses.  Includes drawings and cost estimates. Download a FREE copy.

Barn Aid #3: Barn Exteriors and Painting.  Information on common siding problems and repair, preparing your barn for painting and getting the best possible paint job. Download a FREE copy.

Barn Aid #4: Barn Roofs.  How to repair and replace roofing on historic barns. Download a FREE copy.

Historic Barns: Working Assets for Sustainable Farms.  Publication on Sustainable Agriculture and Historic Barns describes how older and historic barns can provide practical benefits to one of the most exciting and fastest growing segments of the rural economy—sustainable agriculture. Download a FREE copy!

Thykeson Farm-Portland, ND after rehabilitation.

Merchandise

BARN AGAIN! Posters. These 13"x34" posters are white with black lettering surrounding the full-color BARN AGAIN! logo. Click here to order!

T-Shirts. These 100% heavy-duty cotton shirts are white with the full-color BARN AGAIN! logo printed large on the front.  All proceeds from the sale of these t-shirts go directly back into the program.  Available in L, XL and 2XL. Click here to order!

Toy Farmer American Country Barn Series. Sculpted by renowned rural-life artist Lowell Davis, these collectible barns honor the grand "Cathedrals of the Prairie" in miniature.  Faithfully reproduced from the artist's original, each piece is meticulously crafted, cold cast in porcelain and masterfully hand-painted.  All proceeds from the sale of the barns go directly to support the BARN AGAIN! program. Click here to see the barns! Or fill out an Order Form to purchase.

BARN AGAIN! Video "The Nebraska Heritage Collection: BARN AGAIN!"  tells the stories of barns across America, why we feel an affinity toward them, and how many of these structures are being restored and given a new lease on life. Available from: NET Store, or order toll free:  1-800-868-1868 (Cost: DVD or VHS-$19.95)