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Barnwood BuildersA staple of the rural landscape, barns have served U.S. society for more than 200 years. Many of the old structures have fallen into disrepair because of time and weather. In this series, Mark Bowe and his crew of West Virginia-based craftsmen salvage antique barns and cabins before the timber can deteriorate. Their goal is to put new life into worn-out structures. Among its projects, the crew tackles disassembling an antebellum log cabin in West Virginia, refurbishing it and rebuilding it for a collector in Tennessee.S7, EP2 "Blacksmith Breakroom"The guys build a pioneer blacksmith shop made from reclaimed beams, barn wood and rafters to serve as their office break room; Mark helps set up the frame, then a blacksmith installs a forge and gives the guys a lesson at the anvil.
S6, EP11 "Pieces of the Past"Mark and the guys salvage logs from an old double-pen barn in Pennsylvania, so the logs can be reused to build a guesthouse in upstate New York; Mark and Graham visit a luxury ranch in Montana.
S7, EP4 "Mountaineer Volunteers"Mark donates a timber frame to West Virginia University, his alma mater, as an addition to its pioneer heritage center; the builders work with volunteers to raise the timber frame barn, teaching them how to build bents, cut pegs and hew logs.
S7, EP3 "Memory Lane"The builders have been saving Kentucky tobacco barns for more than 20 years; Johnny finds another one, and the guys reminisce while taking it down; Mark revisits a log home stacked years ago; the team visits Daniel Boone's Kentucky home.
S7, EP1 "In Merrie's Memory"Joe Colvard is determined to build a log cabin in honor of his late wife, Merrie; the guys stack Merrie's Cabin on the banks of Lake Hartwell in Georgia; with the help of a local woodworker, Mark surprises Joe with a heartfelt gift.
S7, EP5 "A New York State of Mind"The builders head up to the Catskill Mountains in New York to build a huge, antique log guesthouse for a couple who traded city life for country life.
S7, EP8 "Barnwood Wedding"The Builders get ready for a wedding by building a dance floor, a timber-frame photo booth and a wedding arbor; Mark and the guys also work on a custom-designed split rail fence for the bride to walk past as the guests watch from hay bale seating.
S7, EP7 "Modern Mansion Makeover"The Builders give a modern mansion a complete log cabin makeover complete with log skins and a stacked log entryway; the home will be the centerpiece for a log cabin community; Mark tours a restored and redesigned pioneer cabin.
S7, EP9 "Alabama Lake House"The Barnwood Builders fight through mud and heat to turn the salvaged Shaver House into a two-story lake house in Alabama; Mark experiments with new construction products; everyone ends up in the lake.
S7, EP10 "The Honey Hole"Mark needs a lot of inventory in a hurry, so he buys three cabins on a remote farm; it's a fast-paced triple takedown full of suspense, strategy and plenty of big crashes; the guys discover family stories that give these logs history and meaning.
S7, EP12 "Montana Barn Battle"The builders square off against a stubborn old timber frame barn with wooden pegs, metal spikes, steel bolts, and a whole lot of beams; saving this barn is worth the effort because it will be rebuilt for a military veterans group.
S7, EP13 "Operation Hero"Mark and his team take on their hardest build ever for their most important client: America's wounded warriors; the guys work side by side with veterans to construct a giant timber frame lodge for Project Healing Waters.
S7, EP11 "Victory Lap"Mark Bowe returns to the finished homes of some of his favorite "Barnwood Builders" jobs; after months of work, the 100 Cabin, Rose's Cabin, the Boy Scout cabin, and others are living new lives as modern homes.
S8, EP3 "Restoration Week"The crew restores two cabins and builds a barn door for their blacksmith shop; Mark Bowe scouts an old log cabin and drives through a river to visit the fishing cabin he and his crew built two years ago.
S8, EP4 "Lone Star Boneyard"Mark Bowe and the crew start a new bone yard in Texas by building a timber-frame barn and two log cabins with some help from their new business partner; Mark gets his first look at the party barn they built in Texas.
S8, EP6 "Battle-Ready"Mark Bowe and his assistant, Katherine, work in Texas while the guys build a cabin in Virginia with their favorite crane operator, Mark Battle, who is the best crane operator around; a visit to his finished barn turns up more than expected.
S8, EP7 "Hillbilly Lemonade"The team gets creative while trying to make something worthwhile out of a lackluster cabin.
S8, EP13 "Boneyard Makeover"The team transforms the Boneyard by enclosing part of the shed with walls; they finish off the new space by covering one wall with multi-colored barn wood; Mark explores a German house barn and visits a log home built on a cliff.
S8, EP9 "Tennessee Treasure"The crew rebuilds the Minor Hill cabin in Franklin, Tenn.; Mark Bowe checks out a log cabin addition to an 1806 stone home and tours a local whiskey distillery built inside a timber-frame barn.
S8, EP1 "Barnwood Gold Mine"While salvaging barn wood, the crew has to deal with a massive Ohio barn's dangerous roof; Mark Bowe finds a flooring company with a new idea for old wood; later, he visits an incredible timber frame home.
S8, EP2 "Hidden History"The crew saves an Ohio barn built with incredible craftsmanship; Mark scouts out another barn that turns out to be a keeper; he visits a massive timber-frame barn that was perfectly restored on its original site and converted into a restaurant.
S8, EP10 "Split Crew"Half the crew is in Ohio to save an 1830s log home, while the other half is back in West Virginia to tear down an old log barn.
S8, EP11 "Good Neighbors"Mark and the guys take down a dangerous barn for their new neighbors and build a replica of Abraham Lincoln's boyhood cabin; Graham learns to make bentwood furniture; the teams visits a stunning opera house.
S8, EP12 "Barnwood Cottage"The guys turn a new storage shed into an 1800s log cabin, then drive it to Round Top, Texas; Mark gets a lesson from a local silversmith; the team visits historic structures built around the state by 19th-century pioneers.
S8, EP8 "The Finished Product"Mark Bowe visits finished cabins he helped build in Montana, Texas, South Carolina, West Virginia, and North Carolina; a big surprise awaits Mark in Gatlinburg, Tenn.
S1, EP1 "Taking Down the Lincoln Cabin and Building a Dog Trot"Mark and the crew work to dismantle a barn built by Abe Lincoln's uncle; old tobacco timbers are used to build a new barn in the Appalachian dogtrot style.
S1, EP2 "Rescuing a Massive Barn and Finishing the Lincoln Cabin"In St. Meinrad, Ind., the guys rescue a huge double-pen barn with pioneer-era, hand-hewn beams; Mark pays a visit to the nearly completed Lincoln Cabin.
S1, EP3 "Repurposing Every Beam From a Pennsylvania Bank Barn"The guys take down a Pennsylvania Bank Barn in hopes of recovering the long beams and huge sleeper logs.
S6, EP1 "Big Ol' Buckeye Cabin"In Ohio, the builders dismantle the largest log home they've ever seen, and they discover it's filled with history, craftsmanship and cherished memories; Mark gives the cabin owner tips on how to convert her family's old barn into a modern home.
S6, EP7 "Part of the Family"The guys head to Bronston, Ky., to check out a 150-year-old, double-pen farmhouse built by their client's great-grandfather; the client hopes to preserve her pioneer heritage, so the crew takes care to save every log possible.
S6, EP10 "Stubborn as a Mule"The Barnwood Builders save a barn that once housed mules in the iron-mining boomtown of Low Moor, VA; as they work, they find evidence of the barn's industrial past; Mark visits a timber frame that's been converted into a gorgeous wedding venue.
S6, EP5 "Cabin at a Crossroads"Mark finds a cabin from a unique moment in history when pioneers started using new technology -- the sawmill; the crew discovers their showroom manager has a surprising personal connection to the home.
S6, EP9 "Boneyard Punch List"The guys pick off a list of chores in the Boneyard, including stacking the Hamlin cabin; Mark checks out the most incredible hand-hewn timber-frame barn he's ever seen; Mark visits a restored historic home owned by former NFL player Jeff Hostetler.
S6, EP12 "Hometown Heroes"Mark Bowe and the guys sit down to talk about cabins and barns; with special guests, never-before-seen footage and outtakes; Mark also talks about his new house, and the guys choose their favorite jobs from the last few years.
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A staple of the rural landscape, barns have served U.S. society for more than 200 years. Many of the old structures have fallen into disrepair because of time and weather. In this series, Mark Bowe and his crew of West Virginia-based craftsmen salvage antique barns and cabins before the timber can deteriorate. Their goal is to put new life into worn-out structures. Among its projects, the crew tackles disassembling an antebellum log cabin in West Virginia, refurbishing it and rebuilding it for a collector in Tennessee.
Original Air Date: Nov 1, 2013
Genres: RealityTV Series
Rating: TVG
Playback: HD
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