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 ...

Tuscarora Timber Frame Bundles CAD Drawings with Timber Frame Barns and Pavilion Orders Newburg, United States ...

Using full-color photos, detailed drawings, and clear step-by-step instructions, Learn to Timber Frame (Storey Publishing, 2016) is a guidebook for beginners, showing exactly how to build one small ...

Constructing sturdy timber frames demands accurate chiseling, clean saw cuts, and tight mechanical connections. Carpenters ...

Why aren't we using Irish wood to build Irish homes quickly, cheaply and sustainably at a time when we are in desperate need?

The timber frame house is one of the oldest home styles; it includes the log cabin. The style incorporates strong, giant timbers fitted together—generally without hardware—to create a lattice-like ...

I built a real timber gazebo house on a steep mountain slope from scratch — octagonal frame, honeycomb panel walls, and warm light glowing through every panel at dusk. The site is a hillside in late ...

The Irish Timber Frame Manufacturer’s Association nicely round it up — in timber frame “the inner load bearing/support wall is replaced by an engineered rigid timber frame structure”. This is not ...

Are you after an adventurous project with grand designs? A fresh beginning with an eco-friendly, new-build home designed to your specifications could be just the ticket. “Over the past three decades, ...

Timber frames, for so long limited to the low-rise residential sector, have begun to break into commercial and higher-rise uses, thanks to technological breakthroughs. What does the future hold? For ...

Some high-profile projects by Vermont timber framers have been attracting attention over the past few years. Off Route 2 in Richmond, expert Eliot Lothrop is supervising a major, multiyear restoration ...