Barnwood Builders — Season 1, Episode 3: Repurposing Every Beam from a Pennsylvania Bank Barn

Episode synopsis

The guys take down a Pennsylvania Bank Barn in hopes of recovering the Long Beams and Huge Sleeper Logs that lay below. They are up against the weather, the machines malfunctioning and the weight of the logs. Mark pays a visit to the finished King Cabin and gives the owners a bench made with some of the repurposed wood from the Bank Barn.

About Barnwood Builders

Mark Bowe and his crew of West Virginia master craftsmen salvage antique barns and cabins, reusing the wood to create stunning, modern homes. The Barnwood Builders are devoted to salvaging and will stop at nothing to give 200-year-old structures new life, providing entertainment, inspiration and awe along the way.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Taking Down the Lincoln Cabin and Building a Dog Trot
• E2Rescuing a Massive Barn, Finishing the Lincoln Cabin
• E4Salvaging a Homestead Corn Crib with a Hometown Barn Raising
• E5Wading with Alligators to Build a Two-Story Hunting Lodge in Florida
• E6Transforming a Shipping Container into a Portable Barnwood Cabin
• E7Turning a West Virginia Smokehouse into a Modern Bunkhouse in the Florida Swamp
• E8Fighting the Elements to Build a Well House, and Repairing a Damaged Log Home
• E9Moving a Pre-Civil War Log Cabin from West Virginia to Tennessee