by Tim | Aug 1, 2017 | News
We’re proud to announce the forthcoming publication of a new book by Tony Zaya and Tim Diener titled Heavy Timber Structures, Creating Comfort in Public Spaces. Although there is no shortage of books on many aspects of timber framing – from how-to manuals...
by Tim | Jul 19, 2017 | News
A few months ago Lancaster County Timber Frames contracted with Frankoski Construction Company of East Orange, New Jersey to design, fabricate, and erect a tree canopy walk and tree house for the Kean University School of Environment Studies. The walkway is located in...
by Tim | Jun 14, 2017 | News
For the past several months, our designers and craftsmen have been working on the reconstruction of the Old Blenheim Bridge. The original bridge had been built in 1855 and was destroyed in 2011 by flooding of the Schoharie Creek caused by Tropical Storm Irene. Until...
by Tim | Aug 25, 2016 | News
Last week LCTF began rebuilding a covered bridge just south of Coatesville in Chester County, Pennsylvania. The bridge is also known as the Mary Ann Pyle Bridge and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. Built in 1881 and measuring 75 in...
by Tim | May 26, 2016 | News
Over the years Lancaster County Timber Frames has hosted more than a dozen interns from five different institutions. This summer we have two. Patricia Anna Willis, a Georgia native, is a sophomore majoring in timber framing at the American College of the Building Arts...
by Tim | May 13, 2016 | News
Twenty seven years ago, this month, hundreds of volunteer timber framers from across continent converged on York, Pennsylvania to erect two timber frames for Habitat For Humanity. The frame raising began early on a Thursday morning and four days later two families...
