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Timber Framing

Timber Frame Solar Panel Carport

written on February 17, 2021

Timber Frame Solar Panel Carport

Solar panels that don’t ruin the view The idea for a timber frame solar panel carport arose from something on our wishlist: solar panels for our timber frame shop. Our roof has plenty of space for PV, but doesn’t face south, so that leaves us with only one option, a ground-mounted array. On the positive […]

Is Timber Framing Sustainable?

written on May 15, 2015

A Timber Frame Greatroom from Reclaimed Wood on the New River in VA

Timber frame and post and beam homes are wonderful spaces. So, is timber framing sustainable?   Buildings that are loved get maintained, and well-maintained buildings last far longer. Timber framing may be one of the best ways to conserve our resources because post and beam homes are special places that people love, and because they are loved, […]

Tagged with: Design, Sustainability, Timber Frame Construction

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