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Katonah, New York

Michaelis Residence

Rough Hewn Timber Trusses

Hammer Beam Trusses

The Michaelis Residence in Katonah, NY features hammer beam trusses with steel tie rods. The timber for this project is hand hewn (or rough hewn – the common term) native white pine. We worked with Kais Custom Builders, LLC on this project.

Timber Joinery with Tension Tie Rods

Hammer beam truss with steel tie rods.

Timber Truss with a Tension Rod

Timber truss being riased with a steel tension tie rod.

Looking through hand hewn trusses

Looking through hand hewn trusses

Looking up at arched timber trusses

Looking up at arched timber trusses

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