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Heather E. Lewis, AIA, NCARB

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Rehabilitating Old Farm, Barn, and Ranch Buildings
Here are some of the considerations and decision-making processes for rehabilitating older barns—while protecting your wallet—so they can be safely enjoyed by horses and people for generations to come.
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How to Restore Historic Barns and Structures 
This volume of Stable Management Extra covers rehabilitating older barns—while protecting your wallet—so they can be safely enjoyed by horses and people for generations to come.
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The Basics of Horse Stall Design
A stall should be a safe and comfortable place for your horse.
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Plan Now for Spring Horse Farm Construction
For many, this is a great time of year to plan construction projects, before the busy seasons of spring and summer. But don't schedule that move-in party yet! Construction projects can have very different...
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Five Essential Energy Saving Tips for Equine Facilities
How do you maintain a pleasant indoor environment without wasting energy and spending too much money? In this article we will outline five strategies for creating an energy-efficient horse facility.
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Flooring for Horses
The best way to tackle the question of flooring in your barn is to divide your space into functional areas. The decisions you make will vary based on use.
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Create a Master Plan For Your Equine Facility
Many things that are built grow organically out of need, without the guidance of a long-term plan. This is a charming growth pattern when applied to Italian hill towns, but not for equine barn...
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Our Barn: The Place of Horses
Human language and memory are tied to a sense of place. As an architect, I'm drawn to understand the magic of place, and to share it with others. In this article, let's explore three lessons...
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Look to Traditions to Build a Better Barn
For almost three centuries, barn raisings have taken place in Amish and old order Mennonite communities in North America.The tradition of barn raisings has remained virtually unchanged, as have the barns...
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