In Part 1, we discussed theory involved in building and using an A-Frame Gantry. In this article, we will build one to practice with. At the risk of sounding like we're concocting a recipe, we are ...

The national nonprofit Timber Framers Guild will have a training workshop today and Sunday for professional timber framers from across the country. As part of the workshop, participants will complete ...

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Inside the Millwright and Carpenter Union's massive training center in Detroit, a new building method is taking shape. It's a little like building with Lincoln Logs, except much ...

Timber-frame construction puts gravity and lateral loads into fewer, larger members. It relies on exposed beams and open spans as defining architectural features. That differs from conventional wood ...

Are you after an adventurous project with grand designs? A fresh beginning with an eco-friendly, new-build home designed to your specifications could be just the ticket. “Over the past three decades, ...