If you are just beginning in timber framing, or are looking for a small, inexpensive and easy-to-handle project, this 10×12 shed roof design could be the perfect plan for you! The largest timbers are 6x material, which makes them not only lighter to move around but more economical to purchase.
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This roomy 14×18 heavy timber pavilion is quick and easy to cut, since there are only two bents. You could use this for a nice backyard workshop, an outdoor kitchen and dining pavilion…
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Sugar shacks have traditionally been found in Eastern Canada and Northern New England, where maple syrup is made by boiling down the sugar maple sap. The distinctive cupola was actually functional to allow steam to escape. Now you can create
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Are you looking for a small structure to get started in timber framing? Do you want to adorn a small backyard space? This petite 10×14 king post pavilion may be just the plan for you! You can use it for a hot tub shelter,
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This hexagonal timber frame gazebo plan was originally designed as a barbeque gathering area holding a smoker. It would be a great enhancement to any garden! The posts are cut from 12×12 timbers to fit the hexagonal shape. This frame has a commanding presence with an overall height of a bit over 16’-5”. The top of the 4×8 collar beams are 10 feet high, and the roof pitch is a bit over 8 in 12. It is designed to be constructed of Western Red Cedar, maple or hemlock.
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This three gable post and beam pavilion plan is a sturdy structure. It uses metal connectors and structural screws to join posts, beams and rafters, meaning there are no mortises and tenons to cut.
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Are you wanting the beauty and strength of heavy timbers but want to avoid cutting all the traditional joinery? Take a look at this 12×24 post and beam pavilion plan! It is a great medium size that can fit in many landscapes, yet it is big enough to accommodate multiple activities- think of an outdoor kitchen and dining pavilion, for one!
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If you have experience in timber framing and want to build a gorgeous structure to show off your skills, look no further than this 18×24 Hammer Beam Pavilion! This will make an exciting and inspirational space, whether you choose to add it to your existing home for a great room, build it freestanding as a getaway cottage, or anything else you can imagine.
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Are you looking for a plan for a roomy workshop, carport or cabin? This 16×20 heavy timber pavilion plan is just the right size for those uses and many more. You could install siding of your choice to make a cozy, weathertight structure, or leave it open for an outdoor living space. You might want to adorn the frame with a tongue and groove ceiling above the rafters.
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Because of the super-strong roof structure of this 24×36 king post truss outbuilding there is no need for a center post.
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Are you looking for a great looking, roomy structure with a clear span uninterrupted by central posts? This 26×36 timber frame carport may just very well fit the bill! With actual measurements of 36’ x 25’ 3 ¾” to the outside of the posts, that makes over 911 square feet of open space for you to utilize as you see fit! You can park two full size super duty trucks in this carport while only using 2 of the bays.
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The raised center aisle sets the tone for this gorgeous 32×28 monitor barn and creates lots of possibilities! Also called a raised center aisle barn, that tall ceiling can give you a huge volume feel. Or you can floor all or part of it to use as a sleeping or storage loft. If you enclose the entire frame you’ll have 896 square feet between the posts.
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