10x40-HB Horse Barn Plans Emailed

4 Stall Horse Barn Plans Include The Following

Materials List: Use the included materials list to get pricing and to simplify the ordering of materials.

Foundation: The 4 horse barn plans are built on 6x6 wood skids so the shed has a open floor and can easily be placed on the ground or a prepared gravel base. The wood skids also allow the shed to be dragged on the field

Floor: The floor for small horse barns is typically left as existing dirt but gravel can be place or even rubber mats used.

Walls Framing: 4x4 posts

Wall Height: The rear shed wall height is 7'-7", the front wall is just over 8'-6".

Doors: The shed door opening is 4' wide and 7' tall. When you add the 6 inches for the rail foundation the top of the door opening from the ground is 7'-6". The Tack room door is 3'x7'.

Window: There are no windows on the plans but windows can be added on any wall.

Siding: 1x10 boards and 1x2 battens.

Roof: The roof is framed using 2x4's to build the rafters. It is sheeted with 1/2" O.S.B. for strength and can have asphalt shingles or metal roofing installed. The plans give you a template and dimensions for the birdsmouth cut angles on the rafters.

Roof Pitch: 4/12, this means that for every 4 inches of rise there is 12 inches of run horizontally.

Roof Overhang: 18" on the front and 6" on the back. 2" on the sides.

Roofing = Asphalt shingles or Corrugated metal roofing.

Trim = 1x4 and 1x6 wood are used to finish the corners, roof eves and facia.

Tow Hooks = The plans include drawings for the 1/4" x 2" x 24" corner braces and tow hooks.