Timber Frame Cabins vs. Log Cabins. What’s the Difference? See Resource Top Three Benefits to Timber Frame Construction See Resource Pros and Cons of Using Your Own Timber See Resource View All Resources Frequently Asked Questions How much does timber framing add to the cost of my project?
This guide covers everything you need to know about building a timber frame extension, from the pros and cons to design considerations. Find out all you need to know about the practicalities ofextending a house, including costing, planning and design in our essential guide. Why choose a timber...
The pros and cons of building high rises with wood Timber frames: will we see wooden skyscrapers in the future? It’s time for a plywood design renaissance Skyscrapers Made of Wood Are Making a Comeback Harris Jenkins Architects designs WA’s first CLT office building ...
Choose the material of the frame before you start installing replacement or new windows. You can choose from a wide variety of materials such as wood, vinyl, and fiberglass. Remember that fiberglass and vinyl do not need maintenance, whereas wood requires much of it. You can also choose alumi...
increasingly popular choice for homeowners seeking a unique blend of aesthetics, durability, and value for money. However, like any material, engineered timber flooring has its share of pros and cons. Understanding them thoroughly will ensure you make an informed decision that aligns with your ...
Free Range Ducks Pros and Cons Free range ducks are happy ducks! When we first started raising ducks, we didn’t let the ducks roam the farm. We didn’t feel that the property was set up for free range ducks. The poultry area backs up to woods. Woods, where raccoon, fox and an oc...
The pros and cons of building high rises with wood Timber frames: will we see wooden skyscrapers in the future? It’s time for a plywood design renaissance Skyscrapers Made of Wood Are Making a Comeback Harris Jenkins Architects designs WA’s first CLT office building Rare timber frame, 21-...
This paper presents a quantitative method based on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to compare, during their design stages, the environmental impacts produced by a timber-frame single-family house versus those of a concrete-masonry-based house built in Uruguay. The method, conceived as a decision-...
Both engineered and solid hardwood have their pros and cons in terms of environmental impact. Solid hardwood, especially from responsibly managed forests, can be a sustainable choice due to its natural, renewable material. However, producing solid wood flooring consumes more of the tree, which can...
We had already arranged two quotes for the job, however, we thought we would get a third quote. Val came around the next day, he measured each room, advised on the different types of products available, asked us what we were looking for, talked about the pros and cons of each product...