The Timber-frame Home: Design, Construction and Finishing

The Timber-frame Home: Design, Construction and Finishing

by TeddBenson (Author)

Synopsis

Two decades ago, Tedd Benson helped kindle the dramatic rebirth of timer framing in this country. Today Benson and others are combining centuries-old timber-framing techniques with modern building materials to create houses that are as beautiful as they are durable and comfortable. In this book, Benson traces the history of the timber frame and tells how to create a new house in the tradition of old-world craftsmen. This new edtiion brings the latest advances in timber framing to life with hundreds of full-color photos and rendered drawings - all the information you need to join the timber-frame revival.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 234
Edition: 2
Publisher: Taunton Press Inc
Published: 03 Jan 1998

ISBN 10: 1561581291
ISBN 13: 9781561581290

Author Bio
Tedd Benson is the founder and owner of a post-and-beam construction firm in New Hampshire. A builder for ten years, he has specialized in timber framing for six.