A checklist is provided to help make objective barn investment decisions for renovations. Walk around your barn with a flashlight, a ladder and some tools to assess equipment. Four areas that are considered in this checklist are biosecurity, utilities, operation and structural. Walk the barn, check the roof, check barn floor and slats, equipment tied to floors, ceilings, load bearing walls and attics while going through the checklist.
Effectively Assessing Barn Renovations (full article)
