Timber frame plans

Timber Framing is a Very Old Building Tradition Timber Framing is an ancient building method that goes back hundreds if not thousands of years. The building method was developed as a way to build strong and secure buildings out of large pieces of wood, without metal nails, which were expensive and labor intensive to produce.

This 24x36 sugar shack post and beam barn with its characteristic cupola would make a great workshop, artist studio, or charming guest cabin.

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Placing a wetting bush is the timber framing tradition to show the raise a frame process is complete.

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Our timber frame plans blend strength and beauty, packed with the details and dimensions your team will need for a successful and smooth project.

Find over 150+ timber frame joints and joinery examples, including, mortise and tenon, post and beam, roof joinery, compound joinery, knee braces, and foundation details.

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.

Though a bit more complex to cut and raise than a frame with simpler trusses, this 16x24 hammer beam pavilion is a thing of beauty!