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Expert advice for building a timber frame home, including advice on timber frame construction, eco-friendly building, window options, framing & trusses, insulation tips, wood choices and construction site management.
A reclaimed home in North Carolina showcases the beauty of recycled materials.
Reclaimed timbers help to minimize your carbon footprint while adding one-of-a-kind character to your home.
Insider tips for mastering your green remodeling project.
A timber framer builds his home on a tight budget, trading square footage for space and special touches in a few important places.
The right windows and doors will go a long way toward boosting your home’s energy efficiency and comfort.
With legislation phasing out traditional incandescent light bulbs, it's time to brush up on your energy-efficient light bulb op...
Forget high-tech gadgetry or the latest green-washing trend. These eco-friendly home design basics will prime any home for incr...
When the time comes to picking a timber frame roof, make sure you are informed. Here are the pros and cons of some popular opti...
The things you need to do before you start talking to your timber frame professional.
Increase your new or existing home's energy efficiency with these 5 money-saving tips!
Increase your new or existing home's energy efficiency and save money with these 5 steps.
Planning energy efficiency before a home is built eases the amount of retrofitting that will have to be done later. Consider th...
With different window options available for every room, it can be a little overwhelming to make decisions. Here’s what you need...
Since load-bearing walls are largely unnecessary in timber frame homes, fill your walls with glass to bring in as much natural ...
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Since load-bearing walls are largely unnecessary in timber frame homes, fill your walls with glass to bring in as much natural ...
If you’re trying to get a handle on what you’ll get when you buy a timber home package, start with this sample timber frame kit...
Developing a positive relationship with your contractor is a key to keeping headaches to a minimum.
Want a home that's good for your budget and good for the planet? Then read on for our top 5 tips for eco-friendly designs.
