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Stick, Any more updated pics? I am down to less than 100 days left in country and then will be back home in Ohio and starting my own build in Spring of 2014

Size of barn, would really depend on size of horses you will be keeping. Whether they will spend most of their time outside and can come in and out of their stalls. Average comfortable size for stall is 12x12, or at very least 10x12 for average size horse.

My vote goes for locust (we also call it white wood)

Nutt, No I am a Transportation Officer, currently with the 371 Sustainment Brigade out of Springfield, OH. Earlier deployments were as a Platoon Leader in 2003-2004 running convoys all over Iraq and as a Combat Advisor with Ohio's Infantry Brigade Combat Team in Afghanistan in 2012.

Brian, That is awesome that you are also building in Ashtabula County. I am working on lining up a kit and/or builders. I am currently deployed to Kuwait, but will be home spring of 2014 and plan to start building then. I will be following your thread. Mike

Nutt, Yes I'm a veteran 22 years in the Army National Guard in October. This is my 3rd deployment. Iraq 2003-2004, Afghanistan in 2012 and now this one to Kuwait.

Where in NE OHio? I own 15 acres in Geneva, OH (Harpersfield Township).

Guys, I have been trolling the site for a few days gathering information. I am currently deployed to the middle east, so online and email is my only means of contact with the outside world. Upon returning in spring 2014 I will be building a 40x64x16 pole barn that will be used for horses. I...

bsg, I have been looking at 64 Metals for a horse barn. Did you have them build it or did you do it yourself?

If he is doing it himself. There are many websites he can get an estimate on line diy pole barns in Ohio and a few others. Google Ohio pole barn kits