Most of our timber frame raisings require equipment, such as forklifts, man lifts, and cranes. We were able to hand raise this 544 square foot timber frame cabin , using only a roustabout material lift. The property is surrounded by … Continued
Winter has been super busy for us. Lots of projects are being cut, with several that will be raised this spring and summer.Here’s a look at what’s new ~The MoreSun Team Click here to read our complete timber framing newsletter. … Continued
Fall has been a repeat of summer – rain has us moving from site work to the shop and back again. A new, large work and timber storage structure will certainly help!Here’s a look at what’s new ~The MoreSun TeamClick … Continued
Marriage marks were used in timber frame construction as reference points, to identify pieces that fit together in the frame or for the positioning of peg holes. Most commonly used in the 18oos and earlier, marks were etched into the … Continued
Summer has been a constant shuffling of work based on the weather. Rain, rain, and more rain has had us bouncing from site work to the shop. But, no complaints (or not too many) – the river is up and … Continued
It was a very busy spring, with multiple projects in the works and the crew shifting from job to job, depending on the weather, other subs’ schedules, material deliveries, and current urgency! And so, with at least a few days left until … Continued
One of our timber frame homes was included in the 2017 Winter issue of At Home magazine. The theme of the feature, “Innovative Design” was building something meant to last.Now Frame This is about this contemporary timber frame home in … Continued
This winter has been full of interesting projects that are keeping us very busy.As we work to improve our juggling skills, here’s a look at what we’ve been doing – The MoreSun TeamClick here to read our complete timber framing newsletter. … Continued
Preserving historic structures is one of the most rewarding aspects of being a timber framer. So,we were thrilled to be contacted about rebuilding the Pine Mountain State Park timber frame pavilion in Kentucky. The park opened in 1924 as Kentucky’s … Continued
Fall brought us gorgeous leaf colors, hurricane tree carnage, stink bugs galore, and lots of interesting work. So, overall, we’ll call it good!Here’s a look at what we’ve been doing – The MoreSun Team Click here to read our complete timber framing … Continued
