Posts categorized as Timber Frame Joinery
Handcrafted with Heart in Vermont
What do we mean when we say “Handcrafted Timber?” Handcrafted means timber frames that are completely cut by hand using hand tools and power tools. It means trained craftspeople using tools to cut mortise and tenon connections. It means one company, one facility, one team of people who all put […]
The Importance of the Peg
Today I thought we’d take a closer look at the Pegs that are used to secure the connections of our Timber Frames. When using traditional joinery to make connections in a Timber Frame, the pegs are there to stabilize the connections and keep them secure. Unlike […]
Traditional Joints Used in Timber Framing
In this blog post, we’re going to look at some of the Traditional Joinery Methods we use for our Timber Frames. These are traditional joints that have been used in woodworking for centuries and they are strong and durable. While we use Traditional Joinery Methods at Vermont Timber Works, […]
