Form of Projects In the early years our projects, as well of those of our contemporaries, were residential and most of them were of a traditional form or style. I think the most heavily used were the saltbox, cape cod and “barn home”. It was a limited palette. Thankfully, things changed. Partly because many of […]
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Ongoing & completed projects at Lancaster County Timber Frames
We’re having a really busy season here at Lancaster County Timber Frames, with multiple projects running, both in the shop and in the field. Here’s a sampling of some ongoing work and some recently completed projects. The St. Peter the Apostle timber frame, fully erected and with roof boards in place. The rendering below is […]
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Not too long ago a young engineer who had just discovered the wide world of timber framing visited our shop. He was eager to absorb as much information as possible and during the course of our two hour conversation he asked, after I told him that I’ve been in the craft since 1986, about the […]
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