While running through the Philadelphia airport at a full sprint to make a connecting flight a couple of thoughts came to me…I hope I make my flight and this trip better be worth it. The trip to the 2013 Timber […]
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:45 – Scoring the Lines 1:07 – Cutting of the ends 1:39 – Transferring the tenon lines down the end of the timber 2:07 – Making the drop cuts down the face of the timber 2:43 – Cutting the shoulders
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Here is an exploded view of a pair of purlin joints where they meet the rafter. An experienced timber framing engineer should review each frame design for the exact design of this joint.Loads, spans, type of wood, and possibly other factors
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In this episode my guest will be Eric Morley with Carolina Timberworks, a contractor and timber framer. We are going to dig into what a contractor is, the process of getting one, talk about the DIY home builder, his thoughts on the
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Sometimes, in timber framing, it is necessary to join two timbers end to end.This joint is called a scarf joint.One of the most popular scarf joints is the stop-splayed table scarf with wedges and under-squinted butts. My drawing program is
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Custom designed modified hammer beam pavillion on our patio designed by Chris Miller and engineered by James Kitchin and associates.
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A joist and stud drill is a useful asset for any timber framer or carpenter. The ability to drill holes in a clean and efficient way will make any job go much smoother. There are many options out there, so it is important to choose a drill that has the qualities you are looking for.
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As we’ve said time and time again, the perfect circular saw can mean the world to a woodworker, professional, or hobbyist.
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