| Barn Demolition 1

The section of barn between the shedrow (on the left, where the horse
stalls are to be constructed) and the hay barn (on the right) was to
be dismantled. This was to open up the space, and provide recycled lumber
for the stall construction. This area will eventually be used to house
a covered roundpen, but the existing pole architecture didn't provide
usable floor space for riding.

The first step was to remove the sheets of metal roofing material.

Here's Matt and Patrick from Country Estate Crafters removing the metal
sheets.

Now that the purlins were exposed, it was time to start removing them.

Matt and Patrick removing purlins to expose the rafters.
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