Timber Frame

Summary

If You've Ever Wanted To Build Amazing Wooden Structures... Read On!

Do you want to learn a really unique but practical skill?

Do you enjoy natural materials?

Do you like building things?

Try timber framing. If you're like most people, you've been led to believe that metal, bricks, and concrete are the most reliable materials for building houses and other structures.However, have you ever wondered how those cute houses in old German towns have stood for centuries without rotting or falling over - even though they're literally held together by dellicate-looking wooden frames?

Here are some other advantages of timber framing:

• You can literally build a timber-framed house in several days


• It's easy to customize the frame with carvings


• It uses natural materials


• A well-constructed frame is simply beautiful!

This book will teach you everything you need to know about timber framing to get started with your first construction projects.

Here's what you'll learn:

• How to choose your timber wisely - the wrong wood can ruin your entire project!


• The basics of constructing strong wooden frames


• A variety of traditional and modern techniques to experiment with


• How to build a solid foundation for your project


• And much more!