Oct 16, 2009
The Holiday 2009 issue of Lake Oconee Living Magazine as just been released and it features an article on a Holder Bros. project. "Barn Again" by April Moore Skelton tells the story of the barn at Horse Branch Farm. Ms. Skelton tells the story of the barn and how it found its way to Georgia from Pennsylvania after 150 years. The article also features a sidebar about converting an old barn by Whit Holder.
PDF: BarnAgain.pdf
Holder Bros. fabricated and installed this timber framed roof system for a porte cochere. The roof is cruciform in plan with four gables, one of which joins the mai...
Gabel Holder was recently elected to a three year term on the Board of Directors of the Timber Framers Guild. The Timber Framers Guild is "a non-profit educational membership association dedicated to the craft of timber framing. We serve as a center of timber frame information and design for the professional and the general public." (from www.tfguild.org) Upon bein... read more
Antique heart pine makes a very beautiful and durable wood floor. What is it about this wood that people love so much? I think it is many things. Antique heart pine has a distinctive beauty that sets it apart from other woods. The deep reddish brown...