As a child growing up in Big Sky country, Scott Butcher found a comforting appeal in rustic homes and barns. “I worked in my grandfather’s timber frame barn back in Montana, and loved the feel, the ...

There is also a growing market for timber-frame vacation homes, where the vaulted ceilings give a sense of space, Bott said. But the same features make for good barns. 'Nothing but pure muscle' The ...

This week’s Amazing Northern Michigan Home is found nestled in 10 beautifully wooded acres of Lake Ann in Benzie County. Private balconies, spacious bedrooms and unmatched craftsmanship fill all three ...

Scars left by axes swung before the Civil War show the work of skilled builders who shaped timbers for use in homes, barns and warehouses long before cutting machinery came along. Each board or beam ...

Post and beam and timber frame are both beautiful methods of building but most people think of them as one and the same. Although they are similar, there are subtle differences between them. Both are ...

Timber framing is one of the oldest still-used building techniques for the simple reason that it is an efficient and elegant use of materials. Unlike most timber framers in the states, OakBridge does ...

Building your new home is exciting, especially when you get a clear picture of how the process works. Yankee Barn Homes (YBH) truly understands this. For over five decades, the New Hampshire-based ...

When you think about timber-frame homes in Colorado, do you think of multimillion dollar getaway spots in the mountains? Well, it's time to think again. “People equate timber frames to these massive, ...

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