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Cypress Porte Cochere

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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 main structure of the home. The roof is supported by stuc...
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Oak Screened Porch

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This screened porch was built entirely with reclaimed oak. It features a flagstone floor, copper roof and gutters, and a limestone fireplace. The timber trusses are arched to create a barrel roof. Holder Bros. bui...
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Reclaimed Heart Pine Timber Trusses

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A great room timber roof system built with reclaimed heart pine timbers using plumb-line scribing methods. Private residence in Morgan County, Georgia General Contractor: D.L.S. Construction, Inc., Madison, Georgia ...
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Lakehouse on Wedowee

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This is one of the prettiest sites we've worked on, and one of the prettiest timber frames. The octagonal great room is framed with antique heart pine timbers using hammer beams and arched braces. The porches are framed ...
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The Bunkhouse

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A pyramidal hip roof, rectangular in plan for the Bunkhouse Tower. Private Residence on Lake Hartwell, Georgia Builder: Draper Construction, Monroe, Georgia Architect: View project details »

Pine barn-style frame

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The scale and proportion of this frame, with its familiar bent and bay divisions, are strongly reminiscent of 19th century barn framing. Built in Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, this home features a timber framed ...
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Sixteenth Century English Cottage

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This residence is a timber frame reproduction of a sixteenth century English cottage. Built entirely of white oak, the timber frame features naturally curved braces, jowled posts, a jettied floor, and a modern version of ...
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Douglas fir studio entrance

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Timber framed entrance for studio built with douglas fir timber
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Hewn oak greatroom

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This great room in Walton county, Georgia features hammer beam cross frames of hewn white oak
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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...

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Gabel Holder elected to Timber F...

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

The appeal of heart pine fl...

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...

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