A standard room height of 8ft 2 4m might be fine for ponies and small horses but taller horses will need higher ceilings.
Horse stable roof height.
If you were building the barn from scratch stalls should have a minimum 12 foot clear height.
Many stables are successful with stalls slightly smaller than this but walls less than 10 feet in length are not recommended.
Bottom doors are lined with 11mm osb bs5669 moisture resistant board fitted with an anti bite strip and kick over latch.
Larger horses require more square footage than do smaller ponies to be able to turn around lie down and get up comfortably.
Making life better for your horse.
Intro range bottom doors are 1235mm wide with a height of 1220mm and 62mm thick.
When assessing stable size and height don t forget to allow for bedding.
The recommendation is that the stable height should be between 9 feet and 11 feet with a minimum roof clearance of 3 feet.
Providing increased airflow to your stable without causing a draught.
It s all about the base.
A 12 foot x 12 foot stall is the standard recommendation for a 1 000 pound horse.
In other words nothing should protrude down below 12 feet.
A rearing horse can hit his head on a ceiling that is lower than this.
For extra large horses warmbloods etc a 14 foot ceiling should provide extra safety.