Rising Barn PBC

Our focus is housing, designed & delivered for everyone. As a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) we measure our success by our social & environmental impact.

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

We are your friendly neighborhood #ADU builder.

[Strong Towns @StrongTowns]

Want to build a tiny house in your backyard for a little extra income, or even move into one yourself so you can get a good deal on rent in a hot neighborhood? Go for it! But be warned: it probably won't be easy. Via @aubreydotkom. https://t.co/gq67tcoxto

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Hi @LISC_HQ we’d love to partner with you in San Antonio to explore @COSAGOV’s proposed #ADU pilot project. We’ve built several right here in SA. #tinyhome #casita

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

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[M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray]

Average floor area of a new single-family home:

1920: 1,048 square feet
1930: 1,129
1940: 1,177
1950: 983
1960: 1,289
1970: 1,500
1980: 1,740
1990: 2,080
2000: 2,266
2010: 2,392
2014: 2,657

Free life advice: you don't need all that space. https://t.co/BwujUJJeck

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Another little Rising Barn is going up in south Austin.

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Bravo to @COSAGOV for proposing to triple the budget for affordable housing in next year’s budget.

[San Antonio Report @SAReport]

"You can't do it all at once," @COSAGOV Manager Sheryl Sculley said. "But it's a big step forward in terms of affordable housing development for San Antonio." https://t.co/WtrWBqRtDm

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

The owl has landed in #ATX! Here’s a day 1 progress shot of a customized Cote design that will become the Field House Austin sales office. #austin #risingbarn #panelizedconstruction #greenbuilding

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Our friend @ChrisSawey aka @HotelPrius had all of his tools stolen this weekend. You can help him get back to business via his @gofundme - https://t.co/Xbw9i1CbPm

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Happy 4th of July!

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

We build with #SIPs because they are both 2x more efficient than sticks and 2x faster to construct. Day 3 of this build. #greenbuilding #sipspanels #sustainable #infill

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

👏👏👏 bravo to @AlamoCommGroup for bringing #affordablehousing to the center city! https://t.co/zybh5Fmvg2

[San Antonio Heron @sanantonioheron]

The Museum Reach Lofts, a project near the Pearl that's currently in the works by @AlamoCommGroup, will be affordable. Like, for real. https://t.co/6rAZ1voHVX by @rbolivo

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Our CEO @pfrench99 was among the panelists of the recent @sanesatx Future SA discussion which included both developers and neighborhood advocates. Read all about it - https://t.co/8vFk1VIEER via @satscribe @Rivardreport #futuresatx #smartgrowth #housing

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Yup https://t.co/y9bqLQ9WMk

[Responsible Growth @rgasatx]

As local fees on new construction go up, housing gets more costly to build. It's that simple. https://t.co/uyW2Lo1fFi #SanAntonio #affordablehousing @COSAGOV

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

SIPs Panels have landed! Our next Rising Barn build will be going up on SA’s Eastside.

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Councilman @Trevino_D1 your tiny office would be a fit 1 block north @richtergoods Broadway News collection of pop-up shops.

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Thank you @sanesatx for organizing yesterday’s excellent #futuresatx forum on growth in San Antonio. It was refreshing to hear the variety of perspectives on the challenges and opportunities created by #infill development. https://t.co/dVNOLKuLAO

[SANE @sanesatx]

#futuresatx forum begins; what density and housing issues in SA are you concerned about?!

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Let’s build #ADUs not parking spots https://t.co/oGGYxEkcDJ

[SANE @sanesatx]

“By building parking we are incentivizing driving and increasing the cost of housing” @pfrench99 #futuresatx

[Peter French @pfrench99]

66 people are moving to SA everyday, our beloved city is growing & changing. What do we want the SA of tomorrow to look like? How will we accommodate our future #housing, #infrastructure, & #transportation needs? Join us 6/13 for an engaging conversation on these topics.

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

@crlazaro Oh, sorry Chris, your house isn’t actually “small” after all.

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

@crlazaro We must stand together in small house solidarity!

[Rising Barn PBC @risingbarn]

Stain grade birch plywood makes for a pretty sexy finish don’t you think? At roughly 2,200 square feet, this mixed-use building in the Texas Hill Country is our biggest project to date.