7 Reasons to Choose Yankee Barn Homes
Yankee Barn Homes has been designing and building custom homes for over 50 years.
Yankee Barn Offers Unique Barn Homes and So Much More
Unique Barn Homes Barn homes are a Yankee Barn Homes specialty. The unique aspect for each design is brought by the individual preferences of the clients we serve. Our custom design service is just that, custom. The YBH Design Team works closely with every client to create a home suited to their specifications. Therefore, our…
Putney Carriage House Comes Online
Putney Carriage House is currently underway in a New England coastal community
Unique Features Offered by Yankee Barn Homes Set Us Apart
Unique Features: The Heart of the Matter Yankee Barn Homes uses Douglas fir for all of our timbered frames, whether they are full or partial post and beam. The importance of using Douglas fir is because it’s the highest rated of all North American soft woods in both strength-to-weight ratio and in rigidity. Pine cannot…
Partial Timber Frame and Hybrid Builds Are One in the Same
Hybrid builds have become very popular in the timber frame industry. Yankee Barn Homes has been ahead of the game because we devised our True Panel ™ system back in the 1990’s. Since that time we have been building in the hybrid, or partial timber frame, tradition. Partial Timber Frame Flexibility Partial timber frame or…
Welcome to Small Mountain Home Foothill Folly, a Post and Beam Design
Post and Beam Foothill Folly Foothill Folly is a small mountain style home currently under construction. The small home is a post and beam design inspired by our Hartford Carriage House. The floor plan is true to a carriage house plan, therefore the lower level contains a garage with storage space, a small entry, a…
North Point Photography is Finished and in the Books!
Sited on one of the Great Lakes, the homeowners wanted North Point to fit in with its surroundings.
Paul Marinelli Celebrates 10 Years at the Helm of Yankee Barn Homes
In the late 1980’s, Paul Marinelli and his wife, Marilyn, were on the way to their vacation home in Vermont….
Architectural Styles Best Suited to Post and Beam
Architectural styles such as the barn house, farmhouse, contemporary/Mid-Century Modern, cottage/bungalow, and mountain lodge styles are all possible with a post and beam build.
Golden Valley Lodge is Moose Ridge 2.0
A Yankee Barn Out West Golden Valley Lodge is officially in development. Based on our Moose Ridge Lodge floor plan, Golden Valley turns an East Coast mountain lodge into a decidedly western style design. At 1,695 square feet, Golden Valley is essentially the same footage as Moose Ridge Lodge (1,657 sq ft), however, changes have…
6 Design Favorites at YBH
Farmhouse Flavor It may be waning elsewhere, but at YBH the Farmhouse style remains highly popular. Much like the barn house, a YBH farmhouse is more about a lifestyle than a singular look or feature. However, a large front porch remains a must have for clients building in the farmhouse style. Mountain Lodge Style Because…
Advantages of a Panelized Build from Yankee Barn
Panelized Build Experts Since 1969 Yankee Barn Homes has been in the panelized build construction business for over 50 years. We have perfected the speed of a home build, particularly focusing on the time your house and YBH Supervisor arrive on your site, to the time they leave. Our homes go up quickly, most often…