Modern Home Builders Issue 143 | Page 93

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Barn Homes joinery system, which was modeled after traditional barns but adapted as a panelized home construction method. From there, the business grew so much that Emil relocated the company to New Hampshire in 1973 to accommodate increasing demand. Initially, the homes followed a more rigid, standardized design with fixed sizes and widths. But since then, we have evolved into a completely custom home builder with no limitations; we can basically do anything. Today, we are well-known for our highly energy-efficient, panelized custom homes, and we offer post-and-beam construction options if desired,” she opens.
Elaborating on Yankee Barn’ s home building style, Kerri explains how it has empowered the company to stand out from the crowd.“ At present, we build a wide range of homes, from small and simple barns to large, complicated modern designs, and everything in between. While we are different from other builders for several reasons, the most significant is our panelized system. We
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