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The Old Barn Model: The Final Product (Part 3 of 3)

by Hugh Fraser, OBP President for 2023-2024 In the first blog of this series, I described my serendipitous meeting with…
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Posted on: September 8, 2023 Last updated on: March 23, 2024 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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The Old Barn Model: A Serendipitous Encounter (Part 1 of 3)

by Hugh Fraser, OBP President for 2023-2024 In September 2022, I worked three days on behalf of Ontario Barn Preservation…
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Posted on: August 28, 2023 Last updated on: March 23, 2024 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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How to Build a Windproof Barn in 1935

Thanks to OBP’s Administrative Assistant Laura Brown for finding this amazing article in American Builder, August issue of 1935! This…
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Posted on: July 24, 2023 Last updated on: March 23, 2024 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Pintles in Many Places

by Claudia Smith, OBP Secretary (expanding upon Wagon Door Hardware, published Feb. 6 2023) More Pintle Hinging Around the Farm…
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Posted on: June 5, 2023 Last updated on: June 8, 2023 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Barn Swallow Housing

Drawing provided by Linda Marie Glass Ward (Barn Swallow Carpenter). Edited commentary following provided by: Ted Spearing, OBP Member, in…
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Posted on: April 20, 2023 Last updated on: July 17, 2023 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Barn Swallows, The Shelf That Works

by Linda Marie Glass Ward (Barn Swallow Carpenter). All six species of Ontario Swallows are in decline by 80% or…
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Posted on: April 3, 2023 Last updated on: June 8, 2023 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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Barn and Cliff Swallows

by Linda Marie Glass Ward (Barn Swallow Carpenter). In the spring of 2014 my interest in birds gained momentum when…
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Posted on: March 20, 2023 Last updated on: June 8, 2023 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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The Peace Barn

by Alycin Hayes, Echo Hill Wildlife Sanctuary. I love old barns and wanted to share with you a few photos…
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Posted on: February 20, 2023 Last updated on: June 8, 2023 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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The New Custodians: Part 3 of 3

by Cathy and Richard Cooper, Kingston Continued from Part 2 published October 24th. | Part 1 published October 17th. We…
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Posted on: October 31, 2022 Last updated on: June 8, 2023 Comments: 2 Written by: ONTBarn
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The New Custodians: Part 2 of 3

by Cathy and Richard Cooper, Kingston Continued from Part 1 published October 17th. | Part 3 published October 31st. Travis’s…
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Posted on: October 24, 2022 Last updated on: June 8, 2023 Comments: 0 Written by: ONTBarn
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