Equine Architects for Horse Farms, Barns and Arenas Frequently Asked Questions 1. Why should I use an architect instead of a barn builder or pole barn / metal barn company? As... aspect of their barn. While it may be true that pre-fabricated barns are often cheaper and quicker to construct than custom-built ones, when you consider the value and importance... farm, and your horses are unique. While there are certain common design features in all barns, simply copying an existing barn cannot begin to address your specific needs. Stock...