Build an Energy-Efficient Timber Frame Home with Sustainability in Mind Achieve your “green” timber frame home goals with SIPs. One of the many things that makes a timber frame home appealing to the modern homeowner is the sustainability and energy efficiency that timber framing affords. Green building practices and the use of structural…
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When we think of our homes, we tend to envision our living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens—the interior spaces we spend most of our time in. But what about exterior spaces? Using a timber frame pavilion to build elements such as outdoor kitchens, decks, and porches is a beautiful way to increase and enhance your overall living space. Timber frame…
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Timber frame construction has enjoyed a steady rise in popularity over the past few decades—and it’s not just homeowners who are embracing the versatile building method. From equine facilities to municipal bureaus, more commercial structures are now incorporating the method as well. To learn more about it, let’s look at a few of the most…
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Heavy Timber Construction Finds Its Place in Commercial Markets. The time-tested material is playing a bigger role in projects throughout the US—here’s why. When someone thinks about a commercial construction project, visions of steel and concrete likely dance around in their head. The concrete jungle—heavy, strong, and built to last.…
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So, you’ve made the decision to build your dream timber frame home. Now comes the exciting first step—planning out your timber frame home. The thought of bringing your vision to life with official, detailed timber frame floor plans can be overwhelming for some. But if you’re working with an experienced, reputable timber frame builder that…
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People often ask us, “How much does it cost to build a timber frame house?” Well, that’s a little like asking, “How much does a car cost?” The price of a car can range from a few thousand dollars to a few times someone’s yearly salary. Is the car new or used? A basic model or full of bells and whistles? Built for practicality, like…
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Before you begin the process of designing and building timber frame homes, learn more about the different types of professionals you’ll need to get the job done. So you want to build a timber frame house? Great, you’ve come to the right place! However, our team of timber framers at Mid-Atlantic Timberframes can’t do it alone. You’ll…
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Our facility is more than just a factory. It's where dream timber frame homes are designed and built. It is our pleasure to welcome you to our state-of-the-art facility. Built in 2015, it houses our corporate offices and also serves as our showroom. With a mix of modern and traditional styles, our showroom is designed to provide you with inspiration…
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Before you start your timber frame build process, become informed on the differences between the two types of building methods. Over the years, we have found a lot of confusion exists among consumers, as well as those within the industry, as to the difference between timber frame construction and post and beam construction. The main difference…
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What are the first steps to take in order to afford the dream timber frame home? Now that you have made the decision to build a timber frame home, the first step in making your dream a reality is to learn how the financing process works. To assist you, Mid-Atlantic Timberframes has written this short guide on the financing process and what goes…
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