Gambrel Barn Plans

The plans range from an attractive two story gambrel horse barn to a two story gambrel garage shop to a beautiful two story gambrel barn home with up to 4320 square feet or more of total floor space all with our unique engineered clear span gambrel truss design.

Gambrel barn plans.

The gambrel shed plans also include full sized for the roof framing angles to help eliminate the guesswork in putting this beautiful roof together. Steel plate joinery for extra strength. We offer eight sizes of our two story gambrel barn design in 4 width increments from 8 to 36 feet and lengths from 12 to 60 feet or longer. Our loft design is built so that there is 7 feet of head room on the main level.

The gambrel roof became popular on barns after the american civil war. 16 interior clear span. Wishing to build a barn with loft then get here the free plans here. The term gambrel refers to a broken hook shape or the shape of the hind leg of a horse the knee joint is sometimes called the gambrel joint.

It will bring style to your property too. 10 to 25 clearance on the lower level. Heavy timber construction and extra wide posts and beams. The gambrel barn allowed farmers to increase the size of their loft space without making the barn any bigger.

5 2 to 14 clearance in the loft. Go with the 2 4 and 2x6s wood slats to build the joists wall studs plates and rafters. Gambrel barn plans with loft. We also have accessory plans for a matching 4 6 or 8 gambrel dormer window the second floor covered deck the shed roof the vaulted gambrel side entry and even a cupola for the roof so you can customize your barn to get it just the way you want.

Create your own floor plan or leave the interior totally open. The larger barn shed plans have a full sized loft up in the roof area and the smaller sheds use the roof area as part of the main floor storage space. Features of this barn plan.