Bluegrass Barns Build Details

Here you will find extensive information concerning the barn construction materials we use. From the roofing to the flooring, we believe you will be pleased with the craftsmanship put into each of our items.

At Bluegrass Barns, the process is what perfects the finished product. By using tough barn construction materials, you receive a durable, long-lasting item. We only craft with materials that protect, seal out moisture, and provide you with years of use.

If you have questions or concerns regarding our barn construction details, you can contact us anytime. We also offer more than barns. Whether you need a cabin or chicken coop, we still use the same great components to create your product.

  • All exposed lumber pressure treated against termite damage and decay – NO PAINTING, CAULKING, DECAYING, OR TERMITE PROBLEMS!!
  • 4×6 treated runners – 2×4 treated joists – 5/8″ treated plywood flooring (3/4″ on garages)
  • Treated T-111 siding – Treated wood
  • Trim: Each building is stained and water sealed for ultimate weather protection
  • Exterior nails are ring-shanked for added strength and they have no rust staining
  • Aluminum drip edge to protect roof sheeting – 30 yr. shingles – 40 yr metal
  • All side wall seams have double studs for added strength and durability
  • Our buildings have 2 studs in corners
  • A-frame buildings have double 2×4 top plates and all gambrel roof buildings have 2×8 top plates
  • Doors are a one piece design for NO SAGGING, and are 2×4 reinforced
  • Double doors have barrel bolts top and bottom to ensure tight fit
  • Wooden doors have keyed T-handle latches; all other doors have regular door knobs – No need for padlocks
  • LOW PRICE GUARANTEE – We’ll match any competitor’s advertised price for the same quality building by $25