{"id":1735,"date":"2017-01-19T12:45:20","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T12:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/?p=1735"},"modified":"2023-08-26T12:29:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T12:29:41","slug":"richmond-barn-kits-by-best-barns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/richmond-barn-kits-by-best-barns\/","title":{"rendered":"Richmond Barn Kits by Best Barns"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1725\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1725\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-5.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-5.jpg?resize=500%2C325&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1725\" height=\"325\" alt=\"The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns is not delivered preassembled. This is a kit you put together yourself. That way you can pull permits and get any needed inspections along the way.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-5.jpg?resize=500%2C325&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-5.jpg?resize=768%2C499&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-5.jpg?resize=1024%2C665&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-5.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1725\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns is not delivered preassembled. This is a kit you put together yourself. That way you can pull permits and get any needed inspections along the way.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Pricing from Home Depot<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2DkevqW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Richmond 16\u2019 x 20\u2019 $8,646.85<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2FTf10P\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Richmond 16\u2019 x 24\u2019 10,295.00<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2DSAUwN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Richmond 16\u2019 x 28\u2019 $11,785.00<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Richmond 16\u2019 x 32\u2019 $12,639.00<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This barn-style kit can be used to assemble a cabin, workshop or garage.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1720\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-1.jpg?resize=500%2C392&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1720\" height=\"392\" alt=\"The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns can be used to assemble a cabin, workshop or garage.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-1.jpg?resize=500%2C392&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-1.jpg?resize=768%2C602&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C802&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-1.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns can be used to assemble a cabin, workshop or garage.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It builds a 2-story barn style building you can customize any way you want. Downstairs there is an eight foot ceiling. Upstairs the ceiling is a little over 7 feet tall. The Gambrel Barn roof has a 4\/12 pitch.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1731\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-1.gif?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-1.gif?resize=500%2C422&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1731\" height=\"422\" alt=\"The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns builds a 2-story barn style building you can customize any way you want.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-1.gif?resize=500%2C422&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-1.gif?resize=768%2C648&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-1.gif?resize=1024%2C864&ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns builds a 2-story barn style building you can customize any way you want.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is not delivered pre-assembled. This is a kit you put together yourself. That way you can pull permits and get any needed inspections along the way.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1728\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1728\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-1.gif?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-1.gif?resize=500%2C300&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1728\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions - How to Assemble Walls\" width=\"500\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1728\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions \u2013 How to Assemble Walls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1729\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1729\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-2.gif?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-2.gif?resize=500%2C300&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1729\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions - How to Frame for Optional Door\" width=\"500\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions \u2013 How to Frame for Optional Door<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1730\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1730\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-3.gif?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-3.gif?resize=500%2C300&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1730\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions - How to Set Trusses\" width=\"500\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1730\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions \u2013 How to Set Trusses<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Follow the detailed easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions to frame in this barn style building.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1722\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1722\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-2.jpg?resize=500%2C401&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1722\" height=\"401\" alt=\"The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns includes 16\u201d OC wall studs, designed to meet the international building codes of BOCA, IBC-IRC-2006 Edition. The walls are furnished with treated bottom plate.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-2.jpg?resize=500%2C401&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-2.jpg?resize=768%2C616&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-2.jpg?resize=1024%2C822&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-2.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1722\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns includes 16\u201d OC wall studs, designed to meet the international building codes of BOCA, IBC-IRC-2006 Edition. The walls are furnished with treated bottom plate.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The kit has everything you need to frame in, except the bottom foundation floor. Materials for the upstairs floor are included. The trusses are delivered pre-cut ready to assemble and gable ends are pre-built in 4 foot sections. The kit includes stairs that can be put on either wall. The other lumber and materials are all included, but need to be trimmed to fit. It includes nails, hardware, and wood glue. The kit includes 7\/16 OSB roof sheathing, but does not include shingles.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1724\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1724\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-4.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-4.jpg?resize=500%2C375&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1724\" height=\"375\" alt=\"The pre-primed Premium LP Smart Side Paneling is ready to paint any color you want.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-4.jpg?resize=500%2C375&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-4.jpg?resize=768%2C576&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-4.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-4.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1724\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The pre-primed Premium LP Smart Side Paneling is ready to paint any color you want.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The siding is 8\u201d grooved Premium LP Smart Side Paneling. It is textured to look rather like board and batten. The material is treated to resist fungal decay and insect infestation. It comes pre-primed, ready to paint any color you want. The siding has a 50-year limited warranty<\/p>\n<p>The kit does not include paint, shingles, doors, windows or the floor. You can put in whatever doors or windows you want. If you are going to use this as a garage, you can put in a garage door. If you want to use this as a tiny house, you can use normal house doors and windows.<\/p>\n<p>Finish the inside any way you want. Add insulation, then interior siding. Even electric and plumbing.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the Richmond Building by Best Barns at Home Depot or Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>The building has a 15-year limited warranty.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1726\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1726\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-6.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-6.jpg?resize=500%2C375&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1726\" height=\"375\" alt=\"The trusses for the Richmond Barn Kit are delivered pre-cut ready to assemble. The gable ends are pre-built in 4 foot sections.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-6.jpg?resize=500%2C375&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-6.jpg?resize=768%2C576&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-6.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-6.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1726\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The trusses for the Richmond Barn Kit are delivered pre-cut ready to assemble. The gable ends are pre-built in 4 foot sections.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1723\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1723\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-3.jpg?resize=500%2C375&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1723\" height=\"375\" alt=\"The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns includes pre-built gable ends in four foot sections and pre-built truss halves for quick assembly.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-3.jpg?resize=500%2C375&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-3.jpg?resize=768%2C576&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-3.jpg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns includes pre-built gable ends in four foot sections and<br \/>pre-built truss halves for quick assembly.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Wall Framing:<\/strong> Includes 16\u201d OC wall studs, designed to meet the international building codes of BOCA, IBC-IRC-2006 Edition. Walls are furnished with treated bottom plate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Exterior Siding:<\/strong> Primed 3\/8\u201d Smart Panel 8\u201d o.c. groove included<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Roof System:<\/strong> 2\u00d76 trusses (30 psf flat ground snow load, 90 mph wind load) and 7\/16 OSB roof sheathing included.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Loft Floor:<\/strong> 2\u00d78 floor joists, 3-1\/2\u201d x 11-7\/8\u201d center beam, \u00be\u201d OSB tongue and groove floor included.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Exterior Trim:<\/strong> White pine trim for gable, corners and optional doors is included.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>Hardware:<\/strong> Nails for all framing, metal hangers for floor joist and hurricane hangers for trusses are all included.<\/p>\n<p>Instructions say you will need these tools;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hammer<\/li>\n<li>Hand Saw<\/li>\n<li>Circular Saw<\/li>\n<li>Framing Square<\/li>\n<li>Level<\/li>\n<li>Plum Line<\/li>\n<li>Power Drill \/ Screwdriver<\/li>\n<li>Measuring Tape<\/li>\n<li>8\u2019 Step Ladders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Foundation is not included. The shed kit must be built on a foundation, piers or concrete slab.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Premium grade 2 x 4 studs<\/li>\n<li>Select grade pre-cut white pine trim<\/li>\n<li>Sturdy-built engineered grade 2 x 6 truss system<\/li>\n<li>Engineered for 90 MPH wind loads and 30 lb. snow load<\/li>\n<li>Pre-built gable ends in 4 ft. sections<\/li>\n<li>Pre-built truss halves for quick assembly<\/li>\n<li>Free curbside delivery included<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1734\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-4.gif?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-4.gif?resize=500%2C290&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1734\" height=\"290\" alt=\"The kit includes sturdy-built engineered grade 2 x 6 truss system\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-4.gif?resize=500%2C290&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-4.gif?resize=768%2C446&ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The kit includes sturdy-built engineered grade 2 x 6 truss system<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1733\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1733\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-3.gif?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-3.gif?resize=500%2C400&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1733\" height=\"400\" alt=\"The Loft Floor uses 2x8 floor joists, 3-1\/2\u201d x 11-7\/8\u201d center beam, \u00be\u201d OSB tongue and groove floor, included.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-3.gif?resize=500%2C400&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-3.gif?resize=768%2C614&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-3.gif?resize=1024%2C819&ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1733\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Loft Floor uses 2\u00d78 floor joists, 3-1\/2\u201d x 11-7\/8\u201d center beam, \u00be\u201d OSB tongue and groove floor, included.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1732\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-2.gif?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-2.gif?resize=500%2C311&ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1732\" height=\"311\" alt=\"The kit includes 7\/16 OSB roof sheathing, but does not include shingles.\" width=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-2.gif?resize=500%2C311&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-2.gif?resize=768%2C477&ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Richmond_Barn_Kit-specs-2.gif?resize=1024%2C636&ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The kit includes 7\/16 OSB roof sheathing, but does not include shingles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here is what is included in the smallest of the Richmond Barn Kit by Best Barns<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>20 4 x 8 3\/8\u2033 LP Exterior Siding<\/li>\n<li>22 4 x 8 7\/16\u2033 OSB Sheathing<\/li>\n<li>10 4 x 8 3\/4\u2033 OSB Loft Flooring<\/li>\n<li>4 2 x 4 8\u2032 Treated Boards<\/li>\n<li>2 2 x 4 12\u2032 Treated Boards<\/li>\n<li>1 2 x 4 16\u2032 Treated Boards<\/li>\n<li>4 2 x 4 8\u2032 Framing Lumber<\/li>\n<li>4 2 x 4 10\u2032 Framing Lumber<\/li>\n<li>2 2 x 4 12\u2032 Framing Lumber<\/li>\n<li>3 2 x 4 16\u2032 Framing Lumber<\/li>\n<li>72 2\u00d74 92-5\/8\u2033 Pre-cut Wall Studs<\/li>\n<li>4 2 x 6 10\u2032 Framing Lumber<\/li>\n<li>2 2 x 8 10\u2032 Door headers<\/li>\n<li>14 2 x 8 10\u2032 Floor Joist<\/li>\n<li>2 2 x 8 16\u2032 Joist Header<\/li>\n<li>2 LVL Beams<\/li>\n<li>5 1 x 3 8\u2032 White Pine Trim<\/li>\n<li>10 1 x 4 8\u2032 White Pine Trim<\/li>\n<li>4 1 x 4 10\u2032 White Pine Trim<\/li>\n<li>10 Roof Gable Panels w\/ siding applied<\/li>\n<li>2 7\/16\u2033 Roof Sheathing 48\u2033 x 90\u2033<\/li>\n<li>8 2\u00d74 82-1\/4\u2033 Gable Overhang<\/li>\n<li>8 2\u00d74 84-1\/2\u2033 Gable Overhang<\/li>\n<li>18 2\u00d76 81-3\/4\u2033 Truss Components<\/li>\n<li>18 2\u00d76 71-3\/8\u2033 Truss Components<\/li>\n<li>11-7\/8\u2033 x 16\u2032<br \/>\n18 2\u00d76 10\u2033 Soffit Blocks<\/li>\n<li>4 2\u00d76 10\u2033 Soffit Blocks w\/siding<\/li>\n<li>4 1\u00d76 84-1\/8\u2033 Gable Trim<\/li>\n<li>4 1\u00d76 73-1\/2\u2033 Gable Trim<\/li>\n<li>4 1\u00d76 72\u2033 Beveled Soffit Boards<\/li>\n<li>4 1\u00d76 59\u2033 Beveled Soffit Boards<\/li>\n<li>9 2\u00d74 23\u2033 Truss Blocks<\/li>\n<li>18 2\u00d74 22\u2033 Truss Blocks<\/li>\n<li>18 10\u2033 x 24\u2033 Truss Gussets \u2013 ridge<\/li>\n<li>36 12\u2033 x 24\u2033 Truss Gussets \u2013 knee<\/li>\n<li>8 3\u2033 x 85\u2033 Primed Soffit Panels<\/li>\n<li>4 3-3\/8\u2033 x 10\u2033 Primed Soffit Panels<\/li>\n<li>5 lbs. 16d Galv. Deck Nails<\/li>\n<li>10 lbs. 16d Sinkers<\/li>\n<li>10 lbs. 8d Galv. \u2013 siding & trim nails<\/li>\n<li>5 lbs. 8d Galv. \u2013 spiral loft flooring nails<\/li>\n<li>5 lbs. 7d Sinkers \u2013 roof sheathing<\/li>\n<li>5 lbs. 6d Common for wood gussets<\/li>\n<li>5 lbs. 1-1\/2\u2033 Joist Hanger Nails<\/li>\n<li>28 pcs. 2\u00d76 Joist Hangers loft joist<\/li>\n<li>18 pcs. 2\u00d76 Truss Hangers trusses<\/li>\n<li>2 32 oz Bottles Wood Glue<\/li>\n<li>24 Plyclips-for roof sheathing 7\/16\u2033<\/li>\n<li>35 Wood Screws 2-1\/2\u2033<\/li>\n<li>12 5\/8\u2033 x 3-1\/4\u2033 x 16\u2033 Beam Pocket Fillers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pricing from Home Depot Richmond 16\u2019 x 20\u2019 $8,646.85 Richmond 16\u2019 x 24\u2019 10,295.00 Richmond 16\u2019 x 28\u2019 $11,785.00 Richmond 16\u2019 x 32\u2019 $12,639.00 This barn-style kit can be used to assemble a cabin, workshop or garage. It builds a 2-story barn style building you&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/richmond-barn-kits-by-best-barns\/\">&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1743,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[41,8,1,66,34],"tags":[64,54,63,43],"class_list":["post-1735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-garage-storage","category-projects","category-research","category-small-house-kits","category-tiny-houses","tag-barns","tag-kit-house","tag-sheds","tag-tiny-house"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/img_4102.jpg?fit=2048%2C1090&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14965,"url":"https:\/\/www.projectsmallhouse.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/what-is-a-barndominium\/","url_meta":{"origin":1735,"position":0},"title":"What is a Barndominium?","author":"Carla","date":"September 6, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Sometimes you can find a deal on eBay where someone has bought a house kit and then their plans changed. 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