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Spotlight: Rob Wheeler and Tyee Log & Timber

Rob WheelerRob Wheeler is a second-generation builder in Kimberly, British Columbia. Along with his partner, Carl Lauren, he is Co-Owner of Tyee Log & Timber. They specialize in log homes, log post and beam, timber frame and hybrid homes, as […]

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Tool Review: Prazi USA PR7000 Beam Cutter for 7-1/4-Inch Worm Drive Saws

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The average do-it-yourselfer may not have a pressing need to fill a cache with a lot of specialized tools, but timber framers and log home builders may want to consider a good chain saw beam cutter. Many pros discover this

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Spotlight: Brad Corkill and Whiteman Lumber Company

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Brad CorkillBrad Corkill is president and owner of Whiteman Lumber Company, in Cataldo, Idaho. The mill was started in 1928 by Harry Whiteman, and is now the oldest continuously-operating sawmill in the state. Whiteman Lumber supplied mining timbers for Sunshine

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Double Mortise and Tenon Joint

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There are times that tenons will get in the way of each other, weakening the entire joinery area. This issue can be particularly common on a queen post truss where the tie beam, rafter, and post collide. A double mortise

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19×22 Timbered Pavilion

1 sqft. to 500 sqft., Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Plans, Backyard Offices, Carport Plans, Event Pavilions, Garage Plans, Greenhouses, Outdoor Kitchens, Pavilion Plans, Plans for Sale, Pool House Plans, Ready-To-Raise™ Timber Frame Kit, Storage Shed Plans, Wedding Pavilions, Workshops / 31 Comments

Originally designed as a pool pavilion, this versatile 19×22 frame could be great for several uses, including a one-car garage or workshop. A purlin roof system tops this timber frame along with a king post and common trusses options. Another

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The History of Timber Framing Around the World

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If you have ever been to Europe, most likely, you also visited a hundreds of years old castle dating back to the Middle Ages. All those turrets and high walls took your breath away and, duly impressed, you retired for

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12×24 Pergola Plan

1 sqft. to 500 sqft., Covered Walkway Plans, Event Pavilions, Patio Plans, Pool House Plans, Ready-To-Raise™ Timber Frame Kit, Timber Frame Pergola Plans / 24 Comments

This 12×24 pergola plan has such versatile proportions! The area in each bent is roughly 12×12, so one bay could house a dining area and the other a conversation grouping. Or use both bays as one large dining area – you

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Timber Frame Engineering

Lateral loads, shear, tension, compression, snow loads, gravity loads, floor loads…these are some of the things that timber frame engineering is about. It is a fun and interesting aspect to the art of craft. You can learn more about them

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12×24 Timber Frame Pergola Plan

This 12×24 timber frame pergola design has such versatile dimensions! Attach it to your house for a generous outdoor living area, or locate it poolside for a place to catch some shade. Leave the rafters exposed, or train flowering vines

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Spotlight: Jim Rogers and JR Sawmill / Jim Rogers Timber Designs

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Jim Rogers owns and operates Jim Rogers Sawmill and Jim Rogers Timber Designs in Georgetown, Massachusetts, and is active with Vintage Tool NE. Jim Rogers Timber Design assists owner builders with detailed, dimensioned drawings of their project frame. The company uses

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