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engineering

Stonecrest Engineering is a leader in providing
design services to the dair y industry. Whether it's a
small tie stall facility, a modern robotic milking
barn or a large free stall dair y, our team can help.
Our designers have years of experience an d
training specific to dair y facilities. Their dairy
knowledge, gained from hands-on experience,
coupled with a thorough understanding of
agricultural construction, is an invaluable tool for
your on-farm business. At Stonecrest Engineering,
we take all aspects of your farm operation into
consideration including site topography, existing
facilities, feed storage and management, manure
handling, ventilation, future expansion and
construction budget to provide a custom design
that you can be proud of.

Design Services

Stonecrest Engineering designs are customized to
suit your needs. This may include additions or
renovations to existing facilities, or completely new
facilities. Our experienced staff can offer advice
on your milking centre, free stall barn, tie stall barn,
replacement facility or pack barn . This can best
be achieved by:

w Reviewing your existing facility layout and site
topography

w Discussing your proposed design and
expansion plans

w Determining your building style and material
preferences

w Reviewing cow flow and cow comfort options

w Evaluating equipment options, locations and
their effect on design

Drawing packages can also be personalized to
suit your needs. Some customers choose to do a
“bid set” of drawings. This unstamped, preliminar y
set of drawings provides enou gh information to
contractors to provide an accurate estimate as to
the cost of construction. Complete engineer
stamped facility drawings typically include a floor
plan, foundation plan, roof bracing plan, cross
sections, wall and connection details and exterior
elevations. Other optional ser vices include site
plans, three dimensional colour renderings or
interactive electronic models.