William A. Radford · Radford Architectural Company · leaf 24
not afford a fullsized barn, and instead of buildinglengthwise, he would build one sideand use it as a shed for that year,*then he would build the other partwhen he got the time and money todo it. The roof is constructed on the cant-ilever principle, so that either sidewill stand alone. However,… … Ground Plan of Barn No. A126L rafters andtimbers, each side of theroof has a large gable reaching up tothe first hip. These gables make thelower part of the roof very rigid.Thev are really built more tostrengthen the roof construction, and for light, than to add space to themow. There is large…