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Timber Frame Construction

Timber frame construction has been around for centuries—and with good reason. A timber frame provides not only an exquisite structure for the home, but also supports the weight of the roof by transferring the load to the principal posts and foundation. Here we’ll explore the ins and outs of timber frame construction, including post and beam house styles, insulation tips, site management, and construction time frames.

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