What defines a timber home?
What are the main characteristics of timber homes? What separates them from regular homes made from wood? I'm house shopping and am interested in finding out the differences. Thanks!
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What defines a timber home?
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What are the main characteristics of timber homes? What separates them from regular homes made from wood? I'm house shopping and am interested in finding out the differences. Thanks!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Wes Loder Nov 24, 2009.
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Wes Loder replied to Abby Mills's discussion 'What defines a timber home?'
If you are "Shopping" for a timber frame house, look for exposed solid wood posts and beams. They are almost always exposed in order to add their beauty to the interior. They need to be pegged together with wood dowels. While a…
Bonnie Pickartz replied to Abby Mills's discussion 'What defines a timber home?'
Tradition, substance, and character are all words that define a timber frame. A timber frame offers flexibility in design and space usage. A timber frame is efficient...in materials and in energy usage. Timber frames were the built for centuries and…
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