"I'm going to build a timber-frame studio the old-fashioned way, using hand tools.". From Wordnik.com. [Tina Traster: The Great Divide: Men and Thier Tools] Reference
The RuralZED is a timber-frame house designed around the idea of easy upgradeability. From Wordnik.com. [PREFAB FRIDAY: The RuralZED Zero Emission Home | Inhabitat] Reference
Dr Russel said the original two-storey timber-frame building was a medieval hall-house that would have been rented out. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference
Mr. Samborn, a 39-year-old software executive, says the couple wants to replace the 1955 structure with a 2,600-square-foot, timber-frame house. From Wordnik.com. [The Architect Will See You Now] Reference
The von Dörnbergs rent out a small structure at the entrance to the castle, to the left of the timber-frame building, to a couple who run a small café. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from a Hilltop Castle] Reference
Seth Teter/Ohio Farm Bureau Workers from Amish Timber Framers construct a house in Doylestown, Ohio, using the ancient timber-frame technique, which doesn't require nails. From Wordnik.com. [From Barn Raisings to Home Building] Reference
Not only do some of them specialize in the timber-frame construction method that doesn't use nails, they often can erect a house faster and for less money than traditional contractors, customers say. From Wordnik.com. [From Barn Raisings to Home Building] Reference
Slab floors are supported by reinforced-concrete posts and beams, like the skeletons of timber-frame Colonial farmhouses — and like Colonial farmhouses, the tower blocks tend sometimes to the rhomboid. From Wordnik.com. [Letter From Egypt] Reference
The cathedral"s three towers rise above a city that still retains some of its medieval walls, while Canterbury"s pedestrianised heart offers enough timber-frame buildings to provide a suitably old-world feel. From Wordnik.com. [Guide to Cathedrals in the United Kingdom for Christmas] Reference
It was built by the timber-frame team at Carpenter Oak &. From Wordnik.com. [The Smallest Minority] Reference
The timber-frame home on 2 acres overlooks the Steamboat Ski Area. From Wordnik.com. [Vail Daily - Top Stories] Reference
A timber-frame weekend retreat breaks the mold by combining classic. From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
A French builder crafted the classic timber-frame house a decade ago. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
They range in architectural style from midcentury modern to timber-frame Tudor. From Wordnik.com. [artforum.com] Reference
Of course, being a timber-frame in the country, we're going for a rustic finish. From Wordnik.com. [BiggerPockets Forums] Reference
Their huts are hand made using Douglas fir or Larch using timber-frame housing techniques. From Wordnik.com. [Curbly Recent Posts] Reference
Obtained when a timber-frame barn was dismantled, the timbers had been stored under cover for years. From Wordnik.com. [HeraldTimesOnline.com] Reference
But after hiring a pro to erect the timber-frame structure, they couldn't find workers to do the rest. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Business News] Reference
The four-story, metal-sided, timber-frame building dons large porches and a rooftop photovoltaic array. From Wordnik.com. [OnMilwaukee.com] Reference
I found a group of unemployed RV workers busy constructing a timber-frame housing complex for homeless families. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph] Reference
At the farther end of this a rough wall of bricks in a timber-frame lowered his hopes; but as he approached it, joy!. From Wordnik.com. [Count Hannibal A Romance of the Court of France] Reference
The new front entrance is more dominant than the 1929 original, with an entry porch under a timber-frame gabled roof. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
It was held in the headquarters of Ithaca Foreign Car on State Street, a three-year-old commercial timber-frame building. From Wordnik.com. [theithacajournal.com -] Reference
They started out wanting one floor, a timber-frame great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, solar panels and a geothermal heat-exchanger. From Wordnik.com. Reference
At the base of a quiet knoll, an indistinguishable one of many, sits a modest timber-frame cottage with mossy rocks stacked to its shingles on one side. From Wordnik.com. [Aquarium Drunkard] Reference
If the former bank is the core, its attached 1883 timber-frame barn, moved from a farm and re-assembled by local timberframe guildsman Wade Davey, is the heart. From Wordnik.com. [London Free Press] Reference
From the new garage, a timber-frame, trellis-covered pathway leads to what had been the original garage but has become a side entrance to the mudroom and kitchen. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Euan Millar, the architect and founder and director of Icosis, designed a simple, flat-roofed, timber-frame and larch-clad house that responded to its woodland setting. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online]
Instead, the timber-frame home on nearly 2 acres on Storm Meadows Drive - look for the Japanese lanterns over the gate - is filled with a Zen-like calm and a love of nature. From Wordnik.com. [craigdailypress.com stories] Reference
It doesn't have the same warmth as a timber-frame house with a stone fireplace, a well worn rug with a dog sleeping on it, and a bookshelf overflowing with well loved novels. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Technology] Reference
BARGERSVILLE Since it opened on Whiteland Road in 2005, Mallow Run Winery's 19th-Century timber-frame barn has been a gathering place for residents in the Bargersville, Banta. From Wordnik.com. [Reporter-Times.com/MD-Times.com] Reference
Damage to the older timber-frame homes in the region would be superficial rather than structural; it's the newer brick veneer and similar types of construction that have suffered the greatest damage. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
As if that wasn't enough, all of the timber joists in the old flats were salvaged and re-used in the timber-frame construction of the new mews housing as well as "green" cement from Ecocem for the concrete casting. From Wordnik.com. [An Irish Town Planner's Blog] Reference
The company's plan is to build timber-frame barn kits inside a building to be built, using only electric hand saws, use the house as a showroom and office, and display four sample barns in a field next to the house. From Wordnik.com. [News from www.rep-am.com] Reference
Not only do some of them specialize in the timber-frame construction method that doesn’t use nails, they often can erect a house faster and for less money than traditional contractors, customers say. From Wordnik.com. [From Barn Raisings to Home Building « Isegoria] Reference
19th-century timber-frame barn has been a gathering place for residents in the Bargersvill. From Wordnik.com. [Reporter-Times.com/MD-Times.com] Reference
19th-century stone and timber-frame buildings that give a nod to its days as a New World settlement for German immigrants. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News] Reference
Yes, it was an old timber-frame cabin actually. From Wordnik.com. [radio free canuckistan] Reference
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