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Timber Framing Video

Timber Framing Video

Hand Raising and Rigging

Hand Raising and Rigging

I raise all of my Frames using Traditional methods. By using ropes and pulleys I employ mechanical advantage to use human power to raise heavy timbers or even whole house sections into place. I use a Gin pole or a frame for the boom for these raisings. It creates a real hands on experience when [...]

Custom Chain Saw Milling

Custom Chain Saw Milling

Custom Chainsaw milled timbers to almost any dimension. I can carry my mill in to hard to reach places to get at timber that would otherwise be unusable.  I can cut up to 42″ in diameter and 13″ deep. it is not economical for making fine boards, but ideal for timber or for quatering logs [...]

Timber Frame Trestle Table

Timber Frame Trestle Table

Now available, One of  a Kind Trestle table. Hand made from re-chainsawn recycled Douglas Fir. traditional Joinery employed using only pegs and wedges to hold the table together. Natural non toxic oil based finish. Arts and crafts style detail inset in legs.