Building a summer house from small timber is an ideal project for creating a cozy and rustic retreat right in your backyard. In this step-by-step video, we’ll guide you through the entire process of ...

Expand Innovative timber framed barn conversion, using Douglas Fir A timber frame can instantly add charm and character to a home By Sam Wylie-Harris, PA October 10, 2024 at 8:30am BST ...

The timber-frame interior is stunning, especially the soaring living room, which runs from the front of the house to the back. The Douglas fir timbers are single trees as tall as 35 feet.

This excerpt comes from chapter 1, “What is Timber Framing.” You can purchase this book from the MOTHER EARTH NEWS store: Learn to Timber Frame. Timber Framing vs. Stick Framing ...

The World Festival of Interiors has crowned the Pingtan Children Library, by Condition_Lab, as winner of the World Interior of the Year. The low-cost wooden building creates an attractive light ...

The second project on Dezeen this week by Japanese studio UID Architects is a small gallery in Fukuyama surrounded by timber fins (+ slideshow). Cocochi Comfort Gallery is built on an exposed site ...

But the advances in steel frame construction in the later 19th century allowed for much taller buildings. With mass timber buildings, wooden layers are laminated together, using nails, dowels or glue.

Timber-frame structures are renowned for having bigger structural components than steel or concrete structures, as well as significantly more columns. Glulam columns in the lower floors of Artec AS’s ...