| 1. | Hazelhurst is a three-story, irregular plan, Queen Anne style balloon frame dwelling.
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| 2. | The equipment shed was built using modern balloon framing methods.
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| 3. | One of the significant construction improvements that typifies round barns is the use of balloon framing.
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| 4. | The two story balloon frame building is the best preserved building of its kind in Ten Sleep.
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| 5. | Historically, balloon framing was used until the 1950s when fire safety concerns made platform framing inherently better.
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| 6. | It has been said that balloon framing populated the western United States and the western provinces of Canada.
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| 7. | The porch not only incorporates the open balloon framed building's basement contains restrooms, storage and a furnace room.
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| 8. | Even then, the c . 1940 dairy barn was hand-built by Leo Lafreniere, albeit using modern balloon frame construction.
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| 9. | The roof trusses are then composed of balloon frame stick lumber pieces that radiate upwards toward the barn's center.
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| 10. | The rest of the main level space is open and the balloon framing of the walls and the roof.
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