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The tops of the lower tiers are 6 feet 5 inches above 
the earth floor with a vertical distance of 2 feet 6 inches 
center to center between the tiers. 
The ridge ventilators on the roof and the metal flues 
located near the floor are adjustable. 
The barns may be heated with fuel oil or bottled or 
natural gas. Under proper management, this type of 
heating should prove economical because the barns 
are well insulated and have ventilation controls. 
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Complete working drawings of each plan may be o 
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extension agricultural engineer at your State university. Th 
a small charge to cover cost of printing. 
If you do not know the location of your State university, send your j 
request to Agricultural Engineer, Federal Extension Service, U.S. 
Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. 20250. He will forward s 
your request to the correct university. (These plans may be ordered 
; 1 6’-0” 
separately.) 
ORDER PLAN NO. 6016—4-ROOM TOBACCO BARN } 
OR NO. 6017—5-ROOM TOBACCO BARN 
U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1968 OL—316—-446 
