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Insulation and Timber Frame Homes: Is One Match Better Than the Other?

August 31, 2021 by Nino Malatesta

If you’re like many people, your decision to build a timber frame home hinges largely on timber frame homes’ ability to hold in heat and cool air and to keep the elements out. However, despite their inherent insulation capabilities, you still need to equip your home with insulation. There are several types of insulation from which to choose, but which you ultimately use depends on your budget, needs and where in your house you want to install it.

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Do Timber Frame Houses Go Against Your Local Ordinances?

July 31, 2021 by Nino Malatesta

A timber frame home is one that uses the traditional building technique of joining together large pieces of timber to create a beautiful and more structurally sound abode. While once upon a time, timber frame houses had a distinctive look to them, today, they come in all shapes, sizes and styles. As a result, most local ordinances allow them. Below are a few other reasons local laws typically allow them.

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Building a Horse Barn: 3 Factors To Consider

June 30, 2021 by Nino Malatesta

Keeping horses requires a great deal of time and care, as well as the right horse barn. When the time comes to have a barn built on your property, working closely with your construction team and understanding which factors of the build might impact the final outcome can help ensure that your horses are comfortable, safe and happy.

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FAQs About Timber Frame Homes

May 2, 2021 by Nino Malatesta

When you build your dream home, it is time for you to uncover your true architectural tastes. This means going beyond your comfort zone. All too often, fun styles, such as timber framing are overlooked. If you’ve never heard of this, you’re not alone. It is a style that most people don’t know about but brings many benefits to the table. Here is more on this style for those who are building their dream home. 

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Suggestions on Custom Built Barn Projects

April 2, 2021 by Nino Malatesta

From prefabricated units to modular designs, barns for sheltering your horses come in several sizes and varieties. Although the kit barns can save you money on costs, only custom barns can provide the most comfortable and durable housing for your beloved horses. Your animals have specific needs, and you can follow a few suggestions to ensure your custom barn is right for you and your horses.

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What You Need To Know About Different Types of Wood Used in Timber Framing

March 2, 2021 by Nino Malatesta

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If you’re looking to make your home more energy-efficient, timber framing is the way to go. However, it can be difficult to choose from the many different types of wood available. Here’s what you need to know about the varieties of wood used in timber frame windows.

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How a Pergola Can Enhance Your Backyard Space

February 27, 2021 by Nino Malatesta

Enjoying your outdoor living space should be a year-round perk, which means improving its look and function from time to time can only elevate the experience. For this reason, it’s important to consider various options for looking over your available space and determining how best to utilize it for years to come. One great option for something both stylish and useful is pergola construction. Here’s how such a concept can truly optimize your backyard patio space. 

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Why You Should Consider Living in a Timber Frame Home

January 22, 2021 by Nino Malatesta

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People have lived in timber frame houses for hundreds of years. These gorgeous and strong homes have now become popular once again. There are many reasons you may want to live in a residence with a timber frame.

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A History of Homes With Good Bones

December 16, 2020 by Nino Malatesta

Exposed wooden beams make a strong architectural statement in homes, both new and old. In addition to looking attractive, exposed timber beams also provides some insight into the “bones” of a house and gives the impression of a well-designed and well-built structure. This specific type of approach to home construction is a process of timber framing that has existed for thousands of years. It has transcended continents and cultures to yield several beautiful homes, churches and other structures for generations.


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4 Reasons To Buy a Timber Frame Home

November 13, 2020 by Nino Malatesta

There are many types of homes that you can build. You can choose a sleek, modern look or go for period architecture. If you love strong, simple designs built with natural materials, consider looking for a builder who specializes in timber frame houses.

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