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Timber Frame History
The art of timber framing dates back to some of humanity’s first primitive structures. Europe is full of timber-framed structures dating back hundreds of years, including manors, castles, churches, homes, and inns.
Read MoreConstruction Process of a Timber Frame: Wood Drying
At Woodhouse, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality timber frame packages in the industry. We start with the finest timbers and produce a hand-finished timber frame product that…
Read MoreStructural Insulated Panels (SIPs) – An Explanation
If they have ever heard of structural insulated panels (SIPs), most people consider them to be one of the most advanced recent developments in home construction. It comes as a…
Read MorePassive Solar Energy in Timber Frame Homes
In a globally conscious world, energy efficiency has become a top priority for many home builders. Woodhouse is no different. Since its creation in 1979, we have provided beautiful yet…
Read MoreGreen Building Sustainability
Green Home Builders – Timber Framing Initially called “Solar Northern Post and Beam,” Woodhouse® was formed in 1979 by Steve Keller and an MIT-graduate architect. The focus of that little…
Read MoreChoosing a Timber Frame Floor Plan
Choosing a floor plan can be an overwhelming process. Following these simple guidelines can help you choose the floor plan that’s perfect for you and your family. Timberframe Floor Plan…
Read MoreTimber Frame Wood Species
The Best Wood Species for Timber Frame Homes: Then vs Now When dismantling the historic timber-framed barns and shelters of the past, it’s common to discover a variety…
Read MoreLog Home & Timber Frame Interiors: What Are the Differences?
The interior of a timber frame home allows for a larger degree of customization that is not possible with a log home. Both the exterior and interior of a timber frame home…
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Beautiful Timber Frame Raising
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