Calyx Farms Wedding Chapel

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Calyx Farms is a breathtaking 100+ acres located in Oconee County, South Carolina along the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway. The open air timber frame wedding chapel is situated to maximize the spectacular views from the property. This timber frame structure … Continued

Timber Frame Cabana

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Quickly nicknamed the “Stealth Cabana” this Cypress timber frame cabana was an interesting project. Raising the cabana in the Atlanta August heat, next to a beautiful pool, was a hot, hot job. The crew got it done and our client … Continued

Dewees Island Home

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Dewees Island is a private barrier island, north of Charleston, South Carolina.The island is accessible only by ferry, which makes building a timber frame interesting!Transporting Materials All of the timbers, SIPs, workers, equipment and tools rode the ferry from the … Continued

Floating Gazebo

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This timber frame gazebo raising on a floating dock in Alabama required math skills and equilibrium! The Cypress octagonal gazebo required some different layout. We cut the five-sided posts on our sawmill, along with the six-sided “boss pin.”Boss pin is … Continued

Lake House Porch

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Timber Frame Porch RaisingThis home on Lake Hartwell in Georgia was enhanced with a Yellow Pine timber framed entry porch. Here’s a look from test fitting in the shop to the timber frame porch raising on site. This small project … Continued

Ranch Entrance Gate

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Adding an entrance gate to this Alabama ranch served several purposes.It allows the owner to control access, encloses the property and makes a strong statement. The Southern Yellow Pine ranch entrance timber frame gate structure was created with large posts … Continued

Great Room Addition

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This Atlanta, Georgia client needed more square footage and didn’t want to move. So a timber frame great room addition was the answer! The White Pine timber frame created a great room with central support posts that carry the roof … Continued

Before, During, After

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From stacks of timbers, to raisings, to finished timber frames, here is a brief glimpse into some of our projects. Before, during & after.Watching a stack of timbers arrive in the shop is always an exciting moment. First comes layout. … Continued

Hybrid Timber Frames

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Hybrid timber frames combine traditional timber framing with conventional stud frame building. You can choose to highlight a room or section of your home by using timber frame construction. Soaring ceilings and wide open living space can be created with … Continued