“Offering a durable, high-quality building material, timber’s eco credentials speak for themselves.” With ancient origins, ...

The north side wall in the building ... this house is designed to have large openings that make the inside space like a garden or balcony when it's fully opened. The floors do not fully function ...

Q What’s your opinion on timber frame ... floor, but some areas of concrete are sunken 1/2” deeper than surrounding areas. A Uneven concrete basement floors are all too common, even in new homes.

Timber-frame structures can be finished off in numerous ways, just like a modern stick-built house–among them ... treated wood for the sill plates and floor joists, Northern pine for the ...

Timber frame homes are a thermally efficient form of traditional building. The only difference ... is replaced by a timber frame. Roofs, floors, doors, windows, internal finishes and services ...

The need for innovation is clear: Building construction contributes ... NHERI, a 10-story mass timber frame by Lever Architecture that withstood the equivalent of a 7.7 magnitude tremor under ...

Frame 122, a five-story mass-timber residential apartment house in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood ... which comprises roughly mortared and variegated brick on the ground floor that transitions ...

DEDHAM — What's believed to be the oldest timber-frame ... house, rather than direct it right at the house where the people were,” she said. The Fairbanks House offers tours of the home's ...

The other half of the ground floor is given over to storage ... complete with sliding privacy screen. The house was timber framed, with brick walls, lime mortar and cast stone. Detailing is minimal, ...

Slender timber columns frame the living ... to live in the same building but have their own independent spaces. Drawing both on the nearby trees and traditional timber homes in Japan, IGArchitects ...

Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan has said that the concrete levy introduced in the budget on Tuesday should lead to the building of more timber frame homes. The levy, from which it is ...