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 ...
You know what they are when you see them, but if you had to explain what timber frame homes are, you’d probably grope for a term. That’s because it’s easier to explain how they feel. They “feel” wide ...
Before they built, they prayed. This wasn’t your average construction site. Then Tedd Benson spoke. To most anyone beyond a corps of people who call themselves timber framers, his name might not mean ...
We confess. We are guilty. Think of the gorgeous log and timber frame homes that are featured in newspapers, magazines and all those home and garden TV shows. The log homes are usually huge, accented ...
When you think about timber-frame homes in Colorado, do you think of multimillion dollar getaway spots in the mountains? Well, it's time to think again. “People equate timber frames to these massive, ...
Barratt Homes’ timber-frame factory on the outskirts of Derby is a buzz of activity. Forklift drivers whizz around the assembly floor while machine operators nail and lock different parts of the ...
Forget those preconceived notions about log cabin homes being dark and dreary and looking as if Abe Lincoln were about to step out the front door. We still might cherish that type of log cabin for our ...