Designing Round Post and Beam Homes

Sue | October 24th, 2013 - 3:04 am
Designing Round Post and Beam Homes

Round Post and Beam homes are included in the category of log and timber homes. Specifically, the round post and beam style is part of the handcrafted log home construction. The reason for this is all the logs are left with the natural taper from one end to the other. All the logs are hand […]

Post and Beam Handcrafted Log

Sue | October 17th, 2013 - 12:34 pm
Post and Beam Handcrafted Log

Post and beam construction is another style of log and timber homes that we offer. Post and Beam is where the vertical posts and horizonal beams are used to support the superstructure of the home. Strictly speaking, in a log home context, our Post and Beam homes are built from the handcrafted log style. The […]

Post and Beam Joints

Sue | March 4th, 2012 - 3:59 pm
Post and Beam Joints

The post and beam joints are the mechanics that hold a Heavy Timber Frame or Round Post and Beam home together. Without these integral parts the structure would either be held together with metal plating or it wouldn’t be held together at all. In some homes, instead of using the timber shell for the superstructure, […]