As a young carpenter apprentice in Switzerland, Simon Gnehm fell in love with timber framing. It wasn’t just the outdoor work and smell of sap and sawdust that appealed to him. In those days, most ...

The structural mechanism of typical mortise–tenon joints of southern Chinese traditional timber frame buildings was investigated. The investigation provides a scientific basis for the repair of these ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LIVERMORE — The first beams for the historic Norland’s barn reconstruction ...

Q What’s your opinion on timber frame construction for a home compared with traditional stick-built designs? A “Stick-built” refers to the studs, joists and trusses that are used to build typical ...

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 ...

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You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LIVERMORE — A little rain could not dampen attention Monday as Brett ...