What is a Quaker barn design?

A Quaker barn features a gambrel-style roof with two different pitches on each side, creating more usable space in the upper level. This makes it ideal for mezzanine floors, storage or accommodation areas.

What are the benefits of a Quaker barn?

Quaker barns provide increased internal space, especially at upper levels, making them suitable for multi-use buildings. They offer a practical layout, strong structure and the ability to include mezzanine floors, offices or storage within a compact footprint.