24th August 2009
Timber frame construction is enjoying a robust renaissance in the UK these days – and we’re not talking about “softwood” timber framing using 2 inch by 6 inch lumber nailed together. We’re talking about traditional heavy timber framing using oa...
23rd June 2009
It’s not uncommon to see claims in our industry that timber frame structures and the wall & roof panels used to enclose them are green and sustainable – but is this really the case? I thought it would be interesting to look a bit deeper into these qu...
07th June 2009
A timber frame home provides its owners with a whole list of benefits. In no particular order, here are a few: Beauty, strength, design flexibility, energy efficiency, quicker build times, and increased resale values.
In Canada we have a rich tradit...