Thank you all for your input.
Some more information:
The lower level of the barn is partially underground, so the floor of the loft (I guess calling it a loft is a bit misleading, they call it the "haymow") is effectively the ground level, at least on the side with the entry door. So the oak...
Hello everyone,
Greetings from southern Wisconsin! This is my first forum post ever, so please excuse me if I don't get the etiquette quite right..
I'm trying to do some structural analysis on the hay loft floor of an old dairy barn. My uncle wants to store big square bales up there, so it...