Lester Buildings, LLC of Lester Prairie, MN built the AutoMotorPlex Clubhouse for Bruno Silikowski of AutoMotorPlex, LLC. The structure is a unique clubhouse for members who have purchased a garage condo and are motorsport enthusiasts.
Interesting design details incorporated into the building include the ridge cresting, wood panel front, architectural turrets, dormers, copper-colored...
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When one is tasked with revamping a building that has been a part of the community for decades, ensuring the modernity of the structure while maintaining local tradition can be a challenge. When the building is the clubhouse of a golf course and country club that have served the community for nearly 100 years—and when that clubhouse is located in one of the top states for number of...
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We at NFBA know that contractors are doing great work in engineered wood-frame construction. To promote their efforts, our Project of the Month series recognizes a builder who has recently completed an exceptional project.
This month, we’re featuring Theodore (Teddy) Tardonia, co-owner with his wife Jessica of Blue Mountain...
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While some couples opt for a traditional venue for their sacred nuptials, others choose to forgo the “Chapel of Love” and instead celebrate their unions in a more unusual setting. Combining rustic charm with modern chicness, wedding barns offer brides and grooms plenty of room to get ready, say their “I Do’s” and dance until the cows come home. (Although, actual...
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Katy Harcsar has been passionate about horses since she was in the second grade — the year she got her first pony. Excited to share her love of equines with her daughter, she set out to build a private barn near their Kansas residence that would also include space for her therapeutic riding program.
“My main goal was to build a barn that my little girl...
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Perched on a hilltop surrounded by 12 rolling acres at the edge of historic Middleburg, VA, the Mount Defiance Cidery's beautiful post-frame design earned the National Frame Building Association’s 2017 Judges’ Award for Building of the Year.
Named for a Civil War battle site less than a mile away, Mount...
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