tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10997026865543865462024-03-05T12:01:26.725-05:00Great Rooms, Trusses & Decorative Ceiling Beams by Vermont Timber Works, Inc. 802-886-1917Sandy's page about timber framing with a focus on GREAT ROOMS of all size, Heavy Timber TRUSSES and Decorative Timber Ceiling Beams!sandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01565347572968720909noreply@blogger.comBlogger75125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-65310849071655577722014-02-03T06:00:00.000-05:002014-02-03T06:00:11.235-05:00Great Room Trusses for a Centerport Residence.<div>
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Designed by Matthew Korn, <a href="http://www.matthewkorn.com/" target="_blank">Matthew Korn Architects</a> in conjunction with our very own Doug Friant, here is a Unique Truss Design. These 4 <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timber-trusses/" target="_blank">heavy timber trusses</a> are decorative in nature, meaning they are NOT holding up the roof. This elegant design will be hand crafted from eastern white pine timbers, supplied by Damon Lumber Company. This project is featured on Matt's website (link above) and his Houzz page. Enjoy!</div>
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<small><a href="http://www.houzz.com/photos/traditional/family-room" style="color: #444444; text-decoration: none;">Traditional Family Room</a> by <a href="http://www.houzz.com/professionals/architect/c/Roslyn--NY" style="color: #444444; text-decoration: none;">Roslyn Architects & Designers</a> <a href="http://www.houzz.com/pro/mattkorn/matthew-korn-architecture-aia" style="color: #444444; text-decoration: none;">Matthew Korn Architecture AIA</a></small></div>
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-24194143162052241302011-01-21T15:04:00.008-05:002014-01-26T12:07:30.345-05:00Bring On The Trusses....Timber Trusses That IS.<div align="center">
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<a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/Web-Photos/Post-And-Beam/Copy%20of%20Post-Beam-Frame-Maine-House.JPG">Queen Post Truss</a> Design<br />
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Scissor Truss (my favorite)</div>
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AND Hammer Beam...Where's the tie rod? Not needed if buttressed properly.<br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-65453670749391960712010-11-11T13:42:00.006-05:002014-01-26T12:10:24.696-05:00King Post Trusses<a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timber-trusses/king-post-truss/" target="_blank">King Post Trusses</a> in douglas fir timbers with a darker stain. Dramatic and beautiful!<br />
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<img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/TNw7I6hGL0I/AAAAAAAADtA/n7rr8R3AuCc/s400/Balcony%2B2%2BChairs%2B0517.jpg" height="250" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538366666091933506" style="display: block; height: 250px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" width="400" />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-12299668733715305402010-05-27T11:04:00.003-04:002014-01-26T12:11:26.089-05:00Heavy Timber Trusses<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWcBDI-QhJq8M-NphqjgalZ3TOAD9e1e-k2tkjX8xLMBXhjkGGGFnC5rEm0PxV9I6PwtsdGMmmMEZkjsnqeAIv_TGDz4dpB50AZSvL1oySxZhNj4Oa7ucPXk2OMgX7DNvhfgzYnNIR-UyN/s1600/Modified+King+Post+Truss.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWcBDI-QhJq8M-NphqjgalZ3TOAD9e1e-k2tkjX8xLMBXhjkGGGFnC5rEm0PxV9I6PwtsdGMmmMEZkjsnqeAIv_TGDz4dpB50AZSvL1oySxZhNj4Oa7ucPXk2OMgX7DNvhfgzYnNIR-UyN/s400/Modified+King+Post+Truss.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5475966456071619282" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Although I love the look of our <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/learn/post-beam-framing-styles-bents/" target="_blank">Hammer Beam Truss</a>, if choosing for myself, I would choose our Modified King Post Truss. I like the simplicity of the design and the extra height you gain from raising that bottom chord.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-37994276142386517652010-01-27T12:47:00.006-05:002014-01-26T12:12:34.699-05:00Scissor Trusses Galore<div style="text-align: center;">
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Whatever your scissor truss needs are, Vermont Timber Works is the <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/" target="_blank">timber company</a> to rely on. Call us, 802-886-1917 or <a href="mailto://sales@vermonttimberworks.com">EMAIL</a>. We look forward to hearing from you.</div>
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-88745031641342865402009-11-09T10:58:00.007-05:002014-01-26T12:13:41.229-05:00Ceiling Beams<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Svg8YdHHVGI/AAAAAAAADZ8/ZkEEV1enqVI/s1600-h/TrappBedFire.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Svg8YdHHVGI/AAAAAAAADZ8/ZkEEV1enqVI/s400/TrappBedFire.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5402134143859905634" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 284px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 271px;" /></a><a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/learn/" target="_blank">Timber beams</a> can be added just for effect. A very nice effect. Don't you think so? Douglas fir is chosen for the this project. More of a formal look in this case for the Von <a href="http://www.trappfamily.com/content/2790?gclid=CMuK6dqq_p0CFYJx5Qod0Qz1ow">Trapp Family Lodge</a>.<br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-5241473401100151142009-08-12T13:26:00.003-04:002014-02-01T11:52:40.255-05:00Timber Great-ness<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SoL7xRRWqgI/AAAAAAAADWQ/WecXJbR8cwc/s1600-h/Town+Grove+gable.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SoL7xRRWqgI/AAAAAAAADWQ/WecXJbR8cwc/s400/Town+Grove+gable.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369130529647405570" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 248px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Timber <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timber-trusses/" target="_blank">great rooms</a> of all kinds, this design features a scissor truss design. Engineered in douglas fir for a Connecticut location. BIDS tomorrow, wish us luck!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-41877746478632260952009-06-02T11:31:00.010-04:002014-02-01T11:54:46.357-05:00Camp Hayden Dining Hall Timber Trusses<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcbHhuzRS2tUwg0e2y_WM9tsdAWisFego6KKq-OO-QWj2-snwpiaV3b4FqNdHqGWsq9HEzjYpVQH57S5Ex5r7sM5p3q4JajAE9pzBpzXYVSZM6mpDrrrYCvk-daJHE7NDoYf1jdDnUKbg5/s1600-h/Interior_8.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcbHhuzRS2tUwg0e2y_WM9tsdAWisFego6KKq-OO-QWj2-snwpiaV3b4FqNdHqGWsq9HEzjYpVQH57S5Ex5r7sM5p3q4JajAE9pzBpzXYVSZM6mpDrrrYCvk-daJHE7NDoYf1jdDnUKbg5/s400/Interior_8.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342753634573568498" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>The Fresh Air Fund gets a new <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/heavytimber-construction/" target="_blank">heavy timber</a> dining hall @ <a href="http://www.freshair.org/camp-hayden-marks-memorial.aspx">Camp Hayden</a>. Douglas fir timber trusses with steel joinery.<br />
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Vermont Timber Works also worked on Camp ABC and built some <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/heavytimber-construction/dining-halls/camp-hayden-fresh-air-fund/" target="_blank">timber cabins</a>. Repeat business is the best <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">compliment</span>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-75337072064794999962009-05-01T13:29:00.012-04:002014-02-01T11:55:28.552-05:00King Post Trusses On The Move...What is the best way to move 37ft wide by over 10ft high <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/truss.html">king post timber trusses</a>? Well, lets see...<br />
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Sfs398sjt1I/AAAAAAAACk0/KradCp9jNQ8/s1600-h/Tommy_Truss_5.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Sfs398sjt1I/AAAAAAAACk0/KradCp9jNQ8/s400/Tommy_Truss_5.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330916121327679314" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 199px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Fork truck will work, notice the 4x4 and the blocking.<br />
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SfsyU5-Dx-I/AAAAAAAACkU/wV0XxOyTIqU/s1600-h/Tommy_Truss_1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SfsyU5-Dx-I/AAAAAAAACkU/wV0XxOyTIqU/s400/Tommy_Truss_1.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330909918663002082" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 225px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Tommy is hiding from the camera AGAIN!<br />
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<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SfsyVJJ7QyI/AAAAAAAACkc/h8TyDm86Rjc/s1600-h/Tommy_Hiding_1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SfsyVJJ7QyI/AAAAAAAACkc/h8TyDm86Rjc/s400/Tommy_Hiding_1.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330909922739307298" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 286px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>OR if you happen to have a crane or lull, that will work also. You'll need straps as shown.<br />
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<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Sfsy-un5eoI/AAAAAAAACkk/_W9SC4fVxEE/s1600-h/Straps_3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Sfsy-un5eoI/AAAAAAAACkk/_W9SC4fVxEE/s400/Straps_3.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330910637171767938" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Meet Lill, she is our Lull. Mike is behind the wheel, Kellin is running the finger. Timbers are Port Orford Cedar from <a href="http://www.disdero.com/products.php">Disdero Lumber Co</a>.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjpo8pRivLXlPWzNEfD-RFQLxmZkgAPJNdffOnASwbgfN8dmU-V4VnU1_cL2UOw6h7ECZxkwoaD6gRVhVcfOXz8BOOFfNdWsToDvI0fsxVLsxSRMY4ZPR-emgOc5SPeptCHPqFyZdi8D8z/s1600-h/Mike_Lill.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjpo8pRivLXlPWzNEfD-RFQLxmZkgAPJNdffOnASwbgfN8dmU-V4VnU1_cL2UOw6h7ECZxkwoaD6gRVhVcfOXz8BOOFfNdWsToDvI0fsxVLsxSRMY4ZPR-emgOc5SPeptCHPqFyZdi8D8z/s400/Mike_Lill.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330911345506369378" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>These 6 timber trusses are headed to Bryn Mawr, PA...did you know that <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/" target="_blank">Vermont Timber</a> Works ships across the country and beyond. We are happy to build heavy timber trusses for you, where ever you may be located. Although, MEXICO may be out of the question for the time being...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-57027157525457276332009-04-22T14:38:00.007-04:002014-02-01T11:58:16.122-05:00Douglas Fir Timber TrussesVermont Timber Works is proud to share with you our latest timber frame commercial project. MANY heavy timber trusses create the new Camp Hayden Dining Hall for the Fresh Air Fund.<br />
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<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Se9lCD9tefI/AAAAAAAACjk/qh0HqJl2mKE/s1600-h/TrussDetail_1.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Se9lCD9tefI/AAAAAAAACjk/qh0HqJl2mKE/s400/TrussDetail_1.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327587970300869106" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a>Impressive! Peeled poles, <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/learn/timber-frame-joinery/" target="_blank">traditional joinery</a> and steel joinery and LOTS of design coordination. Team members include...Vermont Timber Works (of course), <a href="http://www.tgparch.com/profile.htm">The Geddis Partnership</a>, <a href="http://www.csellc.com/">Cuoco Engineering</a> and Storm King Contracting.<br />
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<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Se9li616FjI/AAAAAAAACjs/YJbZ8Fbgtds/s1600-h/Interior_5.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Se9li616FjI/AAAAAAAACjs/YJbZ8Fbgtds/s400/Interior_5.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327588534787905074" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Thank you <a href="http://www.freshair.org/sharpe-reservation.aspx">Fresh Air Fund</a> and The Sharpe Reservation, we are very happy with this latest timber frame creation.<br />
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<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Se9m0tiBz9I/AAAAAAAACj0/XKcd8rRS2WA/s1600-h/Done_3.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Se9m0tiBz9I/AAAAAAAACj0/XKcd8rRS2WA/s400/Done_3.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327589939964137426" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 230px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-53681578811864220642009-04-11T10:00:00.000-04:002014-02-01T11:59:17.418-05:00Decorative Timber BeamsDecorative timbers beams are a nice way to add the <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timberframehomes/" target="_blank">timber frame</a> feel to an existing space. Interested? Let's do it.<br />
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Posts in the corners....or not, you decide how much timber to add. I love the timber ceiling shown here:<br />
<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Sd9Rvqiz3OI/AAAAAAAACiA/6k2Qh6jlnZc/s1600-h/keanekitch.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Sd9Rvqiz3OI/AAAAAAAACiA/6k2Qh6jlnZc/s400/keanekitch.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5323063163891211490" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 299px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>(This design IS structural, but if it wasn't...you wouldn't be able to tell)!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-68631038019285328992009-03-25T09:56:00.004-04:002014-02-01T12:01:47.407-05:00Scissor Trusses for a GREAT Room<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Sco4TT-AwEI/AAAAAAAACgI/6YZqjuG1jGI/s1600-h/baudo.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/Sco4TT-AwEI/AAAAAAAACgI/6YZqjuG1jGI/s400/baudo.JPG" height="279" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317124214493331522" style="display: block; height: 279px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" width="400" /></a>Sounds good to me! Shown above is our simple scissor truss in red oak. <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/learn/timber-frame-joinery/" target="_blank">Traditional joinery</a> with a decorative steel plate. Need a few of these for your great room? <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/" target="_blank">Vermont Timber Works</a> looks forward to talking with you.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-35692903129457762492009-02-27T09:15:00.006-05:002014-02-01T12:02:31.776-05:00Timber Great RoomWould you like a <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timber-trusses/" target="_blank">timber great room</a>? (who wouldn't)?<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrO0AETkJcAE9_qBztZ4d1zyrwM-4KDUxlCswD0aojeAbShMRKCxfLb6hlykuvuI7PDTOv0spZIR40zIzQ4Dhk_VNjH6DuFlEkEI-LjJ_vsxh-WbaDIU0SFlgVhHfg1rqr4EkFwMHz7nTw/s1600-h/simon+019.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrO0AETkJcAE9_qBztZ4d1zyrwM-4KDUxlCswD0aojeAbShMRKCxfLb6hlykuvuI7PDTOv0spZIR40zIzQ4Dhk_VNjH6DuFlEkEI-LjJ_vsxh-WbaDIU0SFlgVhHfg1rqr4EkFwMHz7nTw/s400/simon+019.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5307482198698774354" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 295px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>At Vermont Timber Works, we design and hand craft timber frame great rooms of all shapes and sizes. Just timber trusses or a full post and beam addition...count us IN. 802.886.1917Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-52065867063803927282009-01-22T15:15:00.007-05:002014-02-01T12:03:41.190-05:00Modified King Post Truss...Ready to GO!<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SXjYZ96vTtI/AAAAAAAACbU/cfk81F_-hXE/s1600-h/KayTruss_4.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SXjYZ96vTtI/AAAAAAAACbU/cfk81F_-hXE/s400/KayTruss_4.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294219302603280082" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>TWO of these custom great room trusses are on their way to a New York home...shipping fully assembled via <a href="http://gmhtrans.com/carrieprofile.htm">GMH Transport</a> and Tom's creative bracing system.<br />
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SXjWWe9YxLI/AAAAAAAACa8/KsOIuSkfhi4/s1600-h/Misc_1_22_09_StepDeck_2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SXjWWe9YxLI/AAAAAAAACa8/KsOIuSkfhi4/s400/Misc_1_22_09_StepDeck_2.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294217043730023602" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Modified <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timber-trusses/" target="_blank">king post truss</a> design in beautiful douglas fir timbers, handcrafted with traditional joinery .<br />
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SXjWWg5PXiI/AAAAAAAACbE/tnk1If0_V24/s1600-h/Misc_1_22_09_KayTruss_3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SXjWWg5PXiI/AAAAAAAACbE/tnk1If0_V24/s400/Misc_1_22_09_KayTruss_3.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5294217044249501218" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-37640451075061054922009-01-21T11:02:00.005-05:002014-02-01T12:05:02.278-05:00Arched Timber Beams...<a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timber-frame-churches/immaculate-conception/" target="_blank">Arched Timber Beams</a>...can they be natural timber? Sometimes yes...Sometimes no!<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp_dpposTBeKc4YtkgkZHCv_upCNpJxHqw3ZBbzDXHx-FtWwIKCHHnTtooPfNWLF-1Tikx06EnrZkdRzErjGDs4s5RPTIVVaN0_W2p7LNbHyfxop4ZuVcpDj7AO0tNDEXijactDFBmVh2z/s1600-h/P5230011.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp_dpposTBeKc4YtkgkZHCv_upCNpJxHqw3ZBbzDXHx-FtWwIKCHHnTtooPfNWLF-1Tikx06EnrZkdRzErjGDs4s5RPTIVVaN0_W2p7LNbHyfxop4ZuVcpDj7AO0tNDEXijactDFBmVh2z/s400/P5230011.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293780485378381522" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Can you tell which is natural heavy timber and which is a <a href="http://www.alamcowood.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=16&Itemid=35">glulam beam</a>?<br />
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SXdJo5yX8dI/AAAAAAAACYw/Z9SEzCIfwkI/s1600-h/CitizensPark001.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SXdJo5yX8dI/AAAAAAAACYw/Z9SEzCIfwkI/s400/CitizensPark001.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5293780854053007826" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-80923900773996548812009-01-08T09:49:00.006-05:002014-02-01T12:08:37.269-05:00King Post Trusses for the Westbrook SchoolWestbrook, Maine here we come...well, soon.<br />
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<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SWYW9kF1dWI/AAAAAAAACXo/DJy-o8ZwJ34/s1600-h/Shop_1_8_09+007.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SWYW9kF1dWI/AAAAAAAACXo/DJy-o8ZwJ34/s320/Shop_1_8_09+007.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288940059309208930" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a><br />
Progress shots from the <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/" target="_blank">Vermont Timber Works</a> shop...fabrication is complete and we are waiting to apply the specialty finish. <a href="http://www.flameseal.com/fxdesc.html">Flam</a><a href="http://www.flameseal.com/fxdesc.html">e Seal</a> is a <a href="http://www.flameseal.com/products.html">fire protective coating</a> and has been specified by <a href="http://www.harriman.com/index.htm"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">Harriman</span> Associates</a>. Samples will be dry and ready to send this afternoon. Ruby is keeping close watch...<br />
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<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SWYVqhy3X-I/AAAAAAAACXY/2WIjhonutHA/s1600-h/SamplesRuby.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SWYVqhy3X-I/AAAAAAAACXY/2WIjhonutHA/s320/SamplesRuby.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288938632763629538" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 240px;" /></a>Douglas fir timbers have been had crafted and traditional joinery will be used to build the <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timber-trusses/" target="_blank">king post trusses</a>.<br />
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<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SWYXbEti3TI/AAAAAAAACXw/9sQWZVlD0T4/s1600-h/Truss_Drawing.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SWYXbEti3TI/AAAAAAAACXw/9sQWZVlD0T4/s400/Truss_Drawing.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5288940566281903410" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 261px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Stay tuned...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-81697134215976271712008-12-18T13:02:00.003-05:002014-02-01T12:10:30.561-05:00Great Room Timber TrussesGreat room <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/timber-trusses/" target="_blank">timber trusses</a>...<br />
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<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SUqR2TF9uCI/AAAAAAAACLM/qtSYxZ3OJd8/s1600-h/KayTruss_4.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SUqR2TF9uCI/AAAAAAAACLM/qtSYxZ3OJd8/s320/KayTruss_4.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281193875069581346" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a>for the Kay Project in New York State. Decorative in nature and built with douglas fir timbers. Traditional joinery in a modified king post style.<br />
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<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SUqR21J6gzI/AAAAAAAACLU/LexNcKRAsWg/s1600-h/KayTruss_3.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SUqR21J6gzI/AAAAAAAACLU/LexNcKRAsWg/s320/KayTruss_3.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281193884212953906" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a>Beautiful! Thinking about a great room timber frame addition? Big or small, call <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/about-us" target="_blank">Vermont Timber Works</a> (or click) ! 802-886-1917Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-38772680039421159852008-12-10T15:29:00.007-05:002014-02-01T12:25:51.576-05:00Timber Frame Homes / The GREAT Room.<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SUAoD0yhspI/AAAAAAAACKM/5_PFLcgQREE/s1600-h/simon+019.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SUAoD0yhspI/AAAAAAAACKM/5_PFLcgQREE/s320/simon+019.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278262809453507218" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 236px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a>This timber frame home features a classic saltbox design with native hemlock timbers and <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/learn/timber-frame-joinery/" target="_blank">traditional joinery</a>.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDInyuvbjeIqrBh_F7ZTcuvMPI9Xu4xxKKKOrY5DKvVJO-Kpmitm5db7SOE0ThxFkg5cSGcn6v5RGxoHm09SJCbwjonfjD1VMxa5vn2AMzcxjt4PZ9JV6PjLYjarU7CwhC4Zxq4lk1ye5E/s1600-h/simon029.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDInyuvbjeIqrBh_F7ZTcuvMPI9Xu4xxKKKOrY5DKvVJO-Kpmitm5db7SOE0ThxFkg5cSGcn6v5RGxoHm09SJCbwjonfjD1VMxa5vn2AMzcxjt4PZ9JV6PjLYjarU7CwhC4Zxq4lk1ye5E/s320/simon029.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278263547621559986" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 219px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a>The great room tends to be the focal point in the timber frame design. This one is very pretty.<br />
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<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SUAqKUoZ9yI/AAAAAAAACKk/OqrGYt7kwy8/s1600-h/simon018.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__m4ksIuTgdY/SUAqKUoZ9yI/AAAAAAAACKk/OqrGYt7kwy8/s320/simon018.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278265120103462690" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 219px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a>Love the contrast between the light walls and the weathered timbers. Great job <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/">Vermont Timber</a>!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-22454076641606917952008-11-21T14:29:00.005-05:002014-02-01T12:27:12.765-05:00Taking a break for Kramer...<div align="center">
from cone head to fancy pants t-shirt wearer, Kramer has adjusted nicely.</div>
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36 Fairbanks Road, North Springfield, VT 05150<br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-82515731129912678192008-10-21T08:47:00.007-04:002014-02-01T12:32:29.852-05:00Does your Great Room have Timber Trusses?Does your great room look like this? Douglas <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/our-work/heavytimber-construction/porte-cocheres/hawthorn-suites/" target="_blank">fir king post trusses</a>, beautiful wrought iron chandeliers and a centrally located stone fireplace?<br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-15604801460959405942008-10-07T14:38:00.001-04:002008-10-07T14:38:23.898-04:00Timber Truss Designs 1<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='350' width='425'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/8MMxoDw0c_8' name='movie'/><embed height='350' width='425' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/8MMxoDw0c_8'/></object></p></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1099702686554386546.post-80394288671766644312008-10-03T16:02:00.005-04:002014-02-01T12:35:00.101-05:00Hand Hewn Timber Trusses with Arched Beams.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlbWt5UbAdZo6B2rVMMzU-H6O1Xdi9BX99C2m0hO-3M43Q8BDqXrOaW_INr7zV3QRj4xdqOd31hg6zchPNAJ3sHM6yKfXuQdN3Y0gUYX5TQQrcNUcYk2PRVvW8jWMoCZlmZ_ritEU3WKQ9/s1600-h/Kethledge.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlbWt5UbAdZo6B2rVMMzU-H6O1Xdi9BX99C2m0hO-3M43Q8BDqXrOaW_INr7zV3QRj4xdqOd31hg6zchPNAJ3sHM6yKfXuQdN3Y0gUYX5TQQrcNUcYk2PRVvW8jWMoCZlmZ_ritEU3WKQ9/s320/Kethledge.JPG" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5253021113020998274" style="cursor: hand; float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px;" /></a>This incredible hand hewn timber frame is in Alpena, Michigan. <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/learn/post-beam-framing-styles-bents/" target="_blank">Arched timber trusses</a> create the great room area. <br />
At <a href="http://www.vermonttimberworks.com/">Vermont Timber Works</a>, we work closely with our clients, their contractors and their architects. <br />
In house engineering insures that your great room timber trusses will hold up your world. (if need be).Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0