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Questions and Answers About Timber Framing

Timber framingWhat is Timber Framing?


Timber framing is the construction of a post and beam structure or building. The timbers are connected by pegged mortise and tenon joinery, resulting in a magnificent structure that supports the walls, roof and upper floors of the building.
 
White Pine Timber Frames
What kind of wood are your beams made of?
We prefer to use White Pine as it is light in color and weight. It's also economical and easier to work with and produces a very warm feel.
Can I see some of your work?
We would be honored to show you our model homes that we have on display. Please feel free to contact us or stop by for a tour.
 
Our builders construct and  put up a wall.
How far do you travel
to build your Timber Frames?

There is no limit to how far we would travel to build your dream home.





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