Discover everything you need to know about choosing and installing a structural ridge beam for your log cabin or log home.
Build your own Post and Beam Gazebo. Plans available for this Western Red cedar and Douglas Fir gazebo. No Timber
A hybrid frame of oak with traditional pegged jointing and stainless steel bracing. Concealed steel floor structure supported by oak posts.
A roof truss is a structural unit designed to frame a roof and to support the roof material, interior ceiling, insulation, and forces caused by snow, rain, and wind. A roof truss is supported by the exterior walls and span the width of the building.
Custom designed condo located on the Big Sky Golf Course. Views to Long Peak were a driving force for the overall design.
Recently purchased a new (old) home. An unattached garage with a room above has a traditional hip roof. The ceiling joists are lower than I would like in order to […]
Roofs and roofing, Hammer Beam Truss,
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This hammer-beam eave detail shows the housing in the post to accept both the rafter and the beam. It uses pegs and screws to hold everything together.
Double-height cathedral spaces, grand scissor trusses and floor-to-ceiling glazing all contribute to the dramatic look of a living room in a Gallatin, New York, house that celebrates its lakefront views.
Hi all, I’ve got a quick question about framing a clerestory roof. I am planning on using a ridge beam to support the roof load, to allow for cathedral ceilings. […]
Impressive oak kingpost trusses designed and produced for clients forever home
IsoBoard is a rigid board bulk thermal insulator, available in various thicknesses and lengths to meet most requirements.
Two rustic cabins nestled into the land of Eastern Washington ranches feature carefully-detailed exposed plywood, and salvaged barnwood.