Timber frame house

Rob Myers is building a timber-frame house in Ontario, Canada, at a site on the Bonnechere River an hour and a half west of Ottawa. This is the first installment of a blog series.

Details, floor plans, 3-D layout, and images of our Cabin design. This hybrid timber frame combines timbers with structural insulated panels (SIPS).

People often ask us how a timber frame home differs from a conventional, stick built home. In this post, we’ll address some of the primary ways a timber frame home differs from a conventional stick built home.

We restore and re-erect historic timber frame buildings worldwide to create barn homes, barn houses, post and beam spaces, unique wedding and event venues.

We are very excited to be a part of this solar powered city in Florida. Developers aim to provide 19,000 homes with power from a 440 acre solar field. Homes like our cabin were chosen because of their ultra-efficient building envelopes and their artful designs. We always feel lucky when our projects end up in … Continue reading "Babcock Ranch, Florida | Cabin"

A lakeside retreat boasts expressive gables with geometric sight lines and sophisticated details at every turn.

Nestled deep in the forests of North Carolina, enjoying a private view of Lake Adger, sits a cozy refuge, quietly hidden from the world.

Pinned to the infamous glacier sculpted Muskoka Canadian Shield of Ontario you will find this alluring, simplistic styled timber frame cottage on the shores of Sparrow Lake. The simple yet attractive design incorporates mono-pitch roofs, a screened in timber frame porch outdoor living area with wood burning fireplace and lakefront views from almost every room. The timberframe accents and structural timber core make this cottage unique by replicating the rugged look and feel of the Muskoka…

Small houses in the forest or by a lake can look so beautiful. They are perfect for relaxation any time of the year. Bellow you can find 18 photos of cute

This listing is for a Downloadable PDF Plan Set This Mortise and Tenon Entry Roof is 32" x 54". It is designed to fit nicely over most doors to add cover and character. It uses 4x6 posts, rafters, plate and ridge beams, and 4x8 tie beams and wall braces. The plan consists of 12 pages including a material list, front, back, right and left layouts, rafter/plate layout, fastening details, and single beam drawings. Use our plan to start this fun project today! Frame Specifications: Size: 32" x…