Old Wood Building

Old Wood Building Old Wood Building was started with the purpose of saving and restoring pioneer era buildings from the 1800's.

We specialize in methodically taking down and dismantling barns, cabins, and farmhouses with the goal to rebuild and give them a second life.

How it started and how it's going.  The first photo was taken while we were still sorting, labeling, and working through...
06/04/2026

How it started and how it's going.

The first photo was taken while we were still sorting, labeling, and working through repairs. The second shows that same section further along in the process.

A lot changes from one stage to the next, but it all starts the same way: one log at a time.

This one wrapped up recently.  The client needed a simple, solid place to keep a vehicle out of the weather without taki...
06/03/2026

This one wrapped up recently.

The client needed a simple, solid place to keep a vehicle out of the weather without taking away from the setting. We built a timber frame carport with a metal roof and kept the design straightforward.

Turned out pretty well, and it fits right in with the woods around it.

I've seen a lot of people just carve out the bad on the face of a log, maybe all the way down the log even. And then rip...
06/01/2026

I've seen a lot of people just carve out the bad on the face of a log, maybe all the way down the log even. And then rip another log in half and install a new face as a "skin". I've seen that kind of repair fail so many times. A full log replacement is often the prefered method of ours.



Photography | Winters Photography Co. -Mickie Winters Art

If you see something, you say something. 😂
05/29/2026

If you see something, you say something. 😂

Level, pencil, and a good eye. Even the small logs get the same attention.                 Photography | Winters Photogr...
05/28/2026

Level, pencil, and a good eye. Even the small logs get the same attention.



Photography | Winters Photography Co. -Mickie Winters Art

Sometimes a few straps and a come-along is all you need to get a log into place.
05/26/2026

Sometimes a few straps and a come-along is all you need to get a log into place.

Teamwork.               Photography | Winters Photography Co. -Mickie Winters Art
05/22/2026

Teamwork.



Photography | Winters Photography Co. -Mickie Winters Art

Sometimes the job is standing in the middle of it and figuring out what comes next. These two have done that a few times...
05/18/2026

Sometimes the job is standing in the middle of it and figuring out what comes next. These two have done that a few times by now.

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Photography | Winters Photography Co. -Mickie Winters Art

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