A key aim of the project is to ensure that timber continues to be the dominant and preferred material for lightweight framing ...

Paul Freeman was just another college kid sitting in a lecture hall in 1977 when he heard his calling.”It became clear that my boyhood home with its weathered dark beams, gunstock posts, and ...

Post and beam and timber frame are both beautiful methods of building but most people think of them as one and the same. Although they are similar, there are subtle differences between them. Both are ...

Q What’s your opinion on timber frame construction for a home compared with traditional stick-built designs? A “Stick-built” refers to the studs, joists and trusses that are used to build typical ...

A timber-frame home is a celebration of wood on a massive scale. Tall posts grow from the floor and connect overhead in a soaring network of beams, rafters and braces joined with glovelike precision.

For John Robinson and his family, the decision to build a new timber frame structure on their Grand Marais property was steeped in tradition. He and his daughter Anna Robinson cut the frame in a class ...

Mid-Atlantic Timberframes builds custom legacy homes and one-of-a-kind academic, agricultural, and commercial structures. Timber frame construction provides versatility that traditional construction ...

After sending shockwaves through the North American construction industry, a timber crunch is now coming for builders Down Under. Australia could be facing a deficit of 250,000 wooden house frames ...