Saturday, February 6, 2010

timber frame


Liberty Head Post and Beam put up the hand cut, hemlock, timber frame above the living room. Details include housed and pegged joints and chamfers on the joists and beams.

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

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basement beams


The beams in the basement are made of parallel strands of laminated lumber (paralam). They span the width of the foundation creating one big open space. The beams and v-groove pine will be the finished ceiling.

framing



The basement and first floor walls are up. You can see the stair well in the foreground of the first picture.