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Posted by Glenn on September 30, 2006, 8:38 pm
Somewhat different than the first impression. I thought it was
going to still look like a hay mow. I still wonder how many fire
exits you can get out of an elevated mow though
> Thanks, Glen. Yes, I suppose it's a hay loft in some
> areas of the country. I hadn't thought about that.
>
> This barn hasn't had hay in it in quite some time. By the
> time we have it completely renovated it'll be rewired,
> insulated, sheetrocked, painted, and have hardwood
> flooring. The only thing left will be the big cross
> timbers.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cheryl
>
> Glenn wrote:
> > I know hay mows. That's what we called them too but
> > around here they are called hay lofts. I have mowed a
> > lot of hay back in them.
> >
> > First thing I think of with all those bulbs and a
> > little hay or straw laying around for atmosphere is
> > fire. *BE VERY CAREFUL*
> >
> > Old farm boy..
> >
> >
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > I'm in the planning stages of renovating a barn to be
> > > used as a wedding venue, with receptions to be held in
> > > the hay mow of the barn. I'm trying to determine how
> > > many light fixtures I will need and I'm wondering if
> > > there is some sort of calculation for figuring this
> > > out. The ceiling is 28' high in the center. I'm
> > > considering using several 3-tier chandeliers that
> > > have 28 60 watt bulbs, and are 55" high x 60" wide.
> > > I'm just not sure how many I need or how far apart I
> > > can space them, or if I'll need to have lights on the
> > > side walls, too. The sidewalls are
> > > 11.5' high, the barn is 32' wide by 80' long. I'm not
> > > sure if this is something I can calculate on my own to
> > > get a rough estimate or if I'll need to enlist the
> > > help of a professional.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance for any help you can give me!
> > >
> > > -Cheryl
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