Post And Beam Timberframe Roofs

There is a hierarchy of timber framing at work here with trusses supporting the ridge and purlin beams.

Post and beam timberframe roofs.

See more ideas about post and beam timber frame timber framing. A timber frame truss roof with ridge beam purlins and common rafters is a stunning combination that creates visual interest and structural complexity. Whereas timber frame uses mortise and tenon joinery secured with wooden pegs. In the 37 years we have been crafting timberframes we have designed and built hundreds of timberframes and timber trusses for homes restaurants and wineries.

The beams of both techniques are fully exposed to the inside of the structure. Pacific post beam was founded in 1983 in sandpoint idaho as a custom builder of timber frame homes we relocated to san luis obispo in 1986. Located in the sierra nevada mountain range of northern california sherwood forest timber frames is a timber and heavy timber frame company whose website is devoted to building timber and heavy timber framed homes barns and other structures including covered bridges wineries and shops. Fans of the north shore and south shore alike can agree that building your custom log home or timber frame home here utilizes all of what tahoe provides.

Jan 13 2019 explore chris kemper s board post and beam on pinterest. Whether you prefer a log home amongst the pines of the sierra nevadas or a timber frame home on donner lake truckee is an ideal build location. Check out our carson city office. Post and beam typically uses half lap joinery with hidden fasteners and sometimes decorative metal braces.