What is a timber frame without the joints and joinery that allows them to stand up on their own? Explore the over 125+ timber frame joints in this online resource.
Building a traditional Japanese ita-kura timber frame house, using tongue and groove boards to create a strong and durable structure.
With a wedged dovetail tenon going into a mortise this detail will give you a basic overview of how to connect a tie beam tenon to post
Homestead Timber Frames is a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about designing and building the finest timber frames.
Woodhouse’s BaliView modern timber frame home plan is a modern twist on a classic ranch home.
Placing a wetting bush is the timber framing tradition to show the raise a frame process is complete.
A stunning tiny timber frame cabin frame custom designed and crafted by Black Dog Timberworks featuring live edge cherry braces and red oak loft beam.
What is the best wood for timber framing? From eastern white pine to western red cedar, we'll walk you through your options.
A cross-lap joint creates clean, continuous lines in a timber frame. They almost make it look like the timbers are magically connected.
Image 21 of 45 from gallery of New Images Reveal EMBT's Timber Central Station in Naples. © Paolo Fassoli
Image 25 of 26 from gallery of Augusta Vin Winery / Texas Timber Frames. Detail
What could be better? Learn the basics of timber-framing and get an outbuilding in the process.
A few photos of one of our recent installations. As part of an entire backyard installation, we created an outdoor room built into a small slope. The stone wall…
A lakeside retreat boasts expressive gables with geometric sight lines and sophisticated details at every turn.
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4 Columns house in Tokyo features four wooden columns arranged in a square at its centre that support the rest of the timber framework
Location Saint-Jean-Port-Joli Architectural firm Julia & Toby Manacas Engineering firm L2C Experts Art Massif New Ecorad factory – Under construction Ecorad has developed a unique expertise for the restoration and the transformation of old cast iron radiators. Covering an area of 18,200 square feet (1691 m²), this factory will allow the company to consolidate its operations under one roof, to offer employees a more ergonomic workspace and a showroom for its products. Faithful to its values, the owner Pierre Lemieux surrounded himself with the architects Julia & Toby Manacas and opted for a Art Massif wood structure. www.ecorad.ca/en Photo credit: Art Massif & Christophe Lord (drone)
Building a traditional Japanese ita-kura timber frame house, using tongue and groove boards to create a strong and durable structure.
This timber frame school building at St James School was crafted using Douglas fir timber and is lit from a glazed lantern.
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This "bioclimatic" house in France features a timber frame, larch and composite timber cladding, and a planted roof.
Building a timber framed extension is an exceedingly flexible solution, allowing you to create a bespoke space that’s tailored to your needs and can be styled in pretty much any way you like.
People often ask us how a timber frame home differs from a conventional, stick built home. In this post, we’ll address some of the primary ways a timber frame home differs from a conventional stick built home.
This period farmhouse has been extended with a light-filled, spacious and flexible open plan oak framed room that maximises views into the garden.
Image 21 of 45 from gallery of Timber Bridge in Gulou Waterfront / LUO studio. Photograph by Weiqi Jin
Timber Framing is a Very Old Building Tradition Timber Framing is an ancient building method that goes back hundreds if not thousands of years. The building method was developed as a way to build strong and secure buildings out of large pieces of wood, without metal nails, which were expensive and labor intensive to produce.
This is a great detail of a timber frame rafter seat housing where it dives into the plate. It sports a housing, birds mouth and a seat cut for the joinery.
Architecture firm HawkinsBrown used two types of engineered timber to build this swimming facility at a school in Surrey, England
SIPs envelopes. SIPs provide an super insulated shell which can be designed to fit snugly to the outside of your oak frame.
Image 10 of 26 from gallery of NMIT Arts & Media / Irving Smith Jack Architects. Photograph by Patrick Reynolds
Castle Ring Oak Frame blog. Frame raising day Richard's Castle new build on the hottest day of the year! Oak framed house in Shropshire for Matt and Lucy.
Penistone Open market, built for Barnsley County Council in 2010 as part of the Market Towns initiative to house the popular Farmers Market.
A wedged half dovetail is a strong way to join a post and beam this is a transparent 3d isometric view of this timber frame joint.