Roofs and Rails: How To Plan and Build Your Ideal Horse Facility [Paperback]

Gavin Ehringer (Author)

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From the Back Cover

This is a reference book that covers everything from basic windbreak shelters to elaborate show facilities housing many horses. It will help you plan and build your ideal horse facility. Some of the topics covered in this book are: building type and site; construction styles; siding; stalls; climate control; plumbing and much, much more. (8 x 11, 144 pages, b&w photos)

Product Details

• Paperback: 144 pages
• Publisher: Western Horseman; 1st edition (July 1, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0911647317
• ISBN-13: 978-0911647310
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 7.9 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #930,109 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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21 of 21 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A great guide book, April 25, 2000

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Donald J. Berg (Rockville Centre, NY USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Roofs and Rails: How To Plan and Build Your Ideal Horse Facility (Paperback)

Ehringer covers all aspects of horse barn design and construction, from planning your acreage to hanging a halter. This book is filled with photos and easy-to-understand plans and details. If you're planning to keep horses, you need this book.

30 of 37 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars A terrific book!, December 31, 1998

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This review is from: Roofs and Rails: How To Plan and Build Your Ideal Horse Facility (Paperback)

Mr. Ehringer's fine book helped me build the horse facility of my dreams in southeastern Wyoming. It exhaustively covered virtually every topic I needed to learn about. Three cheers for Gavin Ehringer and his fine work!

3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Roofs and Rails: how to plan and build your ideal horse fac, April 10, 2001

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V. L. Grant "verolin" (Grand Ledge, MI) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Roofs and Rails: How To Plan and Build Your Ideal Horse Facility (Paperback)

A great book!! A must buy for anyone thinking of having a horse facility! Has plenty of photos, plans, and offers pros and cons to building materials!