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The custom home building process starts with a dream. The Owners find the right architect, who then defines the dream. Their builder manifests the dream. In what we think is our best video yet, dreams become reality one step at a time. A Pursley Dixon Architecture English inspired summer retreat perches proudly on a mountainside. […]

Sometimes you have to do it the hard way: installing timbers when the roof is already in place. Whether you call it retrofitting timber or the hard way to build a timber frame, the idea is similar to building a ship in a bottle–only harder. For starters, you’ve got to figure out how to budge […]

Once or twice a year, something extraordinary happens. The Timber Framers Guild partners with a local non-profit or community to build a timber frame. Timber framers and volunteers come together to help raise the frame, the local community feeds the volunteers, and almost always, something magical happens: communities get stronger, friendships develop, and a bond […]

The idea? Repurpose a great old timber frame barn by designing a new home around it. Design by Platt Architecture, PA  http://www.plattarchitecture.com

Watch what its like to be in our shop as we scribe, assemble, and fit a timber frame roof for a repurposed timber frame barn. To watch the installation of this work, watch the next video…

Where Google Fiber chose to put their Charlotte offices was a surprise: they re-imagined the typical high-tech office space by repurposing a more than 100-year-old historic post and beam building. Guess who was chosen to restore the historic reclaimed beams?

Eric Morley and his wife build a hybrid timber frame home on the New River in Virginia…