Business Details
42 Years
experience
Custom Timber Frame Structures & Post & Beam Buildings
Founded in 1984 by Everett Skinner III and Bill Skinner, The Barn Yard has built a legacy of crafting high-quality timber frame structures that transcend ordinary buildings. Our commitment to excellence has driven the expansion of our operations to include a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, multiple build crews, and a dedicated team of engineers and designers. We specialize in creating custom post & beam kits, barns, garages, pavilions, and pool houses that serve as enduring spaces for families, hobbies, and celebrations.With decades of combined experience, our team blends modern technology with traditional joinery techniques to deliver structures that combine aesthetic beauty with structural integrity. Our nationwide availability of timber frame kits and regional service areas in New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and the Southeast reflect our dedication to meeting diverse customer needs. From initial design to final delivery, we prioritize precision, durability, and client satisfaction, ensuring every project becomes a lasting legacy.
Services
Custom Garages
Horse Barns
Pavilions
Pool Houses
Timber Frame Kits
Barn Homes
Event Barns
Sheds
Commercial Projects
Specialty Structures
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in timber frame construction.
- Our state-of-the-art facility ensures precision in every build.
- Custom designs tailored to individual client needs and preferences.
- Nationwide availability of timber frame kits and components.
- Family-owned business prioritizing quality and customer satisfaction.
Services
Custom Garages
We design and build custom garages tailored to client specifications. Our structures combine durable timber framing with personalized aesthetics, offering secure storage for vehicles and equipment. Each garage integrates traditional joinery techniques for long-term reliability.
Horse Barns
Our horse barns provide safe, functional spaces for equine care. Features include stall configurations, ventilation systems, and storage for feed and equipment. Custom layouts accommodate both residential and commercial equestrian needs with premium craftsmanship.
Timber Frame Kits
We offer nationwide timber frame kits with pre-cut components for easy assembly. These kits maintain structural integrity through precision joinery, allowing clients to construct buildings like cabins, pavilions, or barns on their own property.
Pool Houses
Custom pool houses enhance outdoor spaces with stylish, functional designs. Our structures include changing areas, storage, and entertainment spaces, built using weather-resistant materials to withstand poolside conditions.
Event Barns
We create versatile event barns for weddings, parties, and gatherings. These open-concept structures feature rustic charm with modern amenities, offering adaptable layouts for seating, catering, and decor.
People
Everett Skinner IV
President
Everett Skinner IV leads The Barn Yard with engineering expertise and a legacy of craftsmanship. He oversees operations and innovation, continuing the family tradition of quality timber frame construction since 1984.
Chris Skinner
Vice President
Chris Skinner manages strategic growth and project oversight at The Barn Yard. With decades of industry experience, he ensures client satisfaction through operational excellence and adherence to quality standards.
Kathy Aronne
CFO
Kathy Aronne directs financial operations at The Barn Yard, bringing expertise in budgeting and resource management. She ensures fiscal stability while supporting the company's expansion and long-term goals.
Wade Mattesen
Sales Manager
Wade Mattesen leads sales efforts at The Barn Yard, connecting clients with tailored building solutions. His team focuses on clear communication and personalized service throughout the design and construction process.
Jim Orfitelli
Construction Operations Manager
Jim Orfitelli oversees construction projects at The Barn Yard, ensuring timely execution and quality control. His engineering background and attention to detail maintain the company's high standards for every structure built.
Questions
What types of structures does The Barn Yard build?
We specialize in custom timber frame garages, barns, pavilions, pool houses, and event spaces. Our post & beam kits are also available for nationwide delivery.
Can I customize my building's design?
Yes, all structures are fully customizable. Our team works with you to create tailored designs that meet your specific needs and aesthetic preferences.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing for select projects. Contact our team to discuss available payment plans and financing programs.
Are your timber frame kits available nationwide?
Yes, our pre-designed timber frame kits ship nationwide, with customization options available for clients outside our service regions.
What areas do you serve directly?
We directly serve New England, the Mid-Atlantic, and the Southeast United States with full design and construction services.
How long does construction take?
Timelines vary by project complexity, but most custom builds take 8-12 weeks from design approval to completion, depending on size and materials.
Reviews (3)
Alexandria Webb
Jun 19, 2018
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Great experience from sales to delivery. Frank was very helpful from the beginning stages of planning throughout the purchasing process. Keith.
Daniel Alexander
May 04, 2018
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This is an absolutely great company from sales to delivery. If there is ever a customer first business this is it, which is why they have achieved.
Robert Grady
Aug 19, 2015
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Best Quality, Best Service, Best Product. Best Experience. Best Value. That about sums it up. I bought a 12 x 16 Dutch Barn. 2x4 studs 16 on.
