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From a young age, Mike was fascinated by the exposed structural elements of timber framing and admired the longevity and character of the timbers. For nearly 20 years, he has been designing timber frame structures and enjoys sharing his expertise in structural steel and other architectural materials, including cross-laminated timber, glue-laminated…

In her dual roles as office manager and head of retail timber sales, Rebecca uses her expert organizational skills to keep things running flawlessly. She studied business at the University of North Florida and was employed previously by a mill associated with MATF. She has held other positions over the years in HR, banking, sales, and customer…

Jedd has a background in construction and as a service advisor in the automotive industry. Throughout his career, he has been constantly tested to solve tough problems and build good relationships with clients — both of which he enjoys immensely. He has always been interested in a higher-level product and appreciates the craftsmanship and time…

With a solid background as a CNC operator at Mid-Atlantic Timberframes, Tyler has now transitioned into the world of timber frame sales, bringing a unique blend of technical knowledge and hands-on experience. His in-depth understanding of the precision and craftsmanship required in timber framing ensures that he can provide clients with detailed…

Mike’s had a lifelong admiration of large timbers with wooden pegs and the detailed craftsmanship involved in timber framing. He has more than 30 years of experience in general contracting and sales of custom log and timber frame homes and enjoys helping people with their dream home or commercial project.

CJ grew up in his family-owned timber framing and custom millwork business, where he started out sweeping floors and finishing timbers, then kept on learning from there. He has more than 25 years of timber frame experience, with 11 years of design and estimating expertise.

With 28 years of wide-ranging experience in conventional and log design, Barry can assist both contractors and architects with many levels of support to meet client needs, whether the project is a single-family residence or a commercial project.

With a background in design, Jacob joined Mid-Atlantic Timberframes in 2018. He started in the shop, learning the ropes of the industry from start to finish, and now spends most of his time developing visual concepts to bring customers’ dreams to fruition. He is driven by his passion for modern design processes coupled with the beauty of traditional…

After working for a Swedish cabinetmaker while in college, Kevin spent 10 years in the woodworking industry. Starting in 2008, he worked for a commercial steel erector in Chicago as an AutoCAD draftsman on some of the Windy City’s highest and most complex structures. In 2023, Kevin relocated his family to rural Pennsylvania, where his nearly…

Ron began his career working for his father, a home builder, and has been familiar with timber frame structures for most of his life (he once lived in a 1700s stone farmhouse with a timber frame roof constructed of 12x12 timber ceiling joists). A certified professional estimator through the American Society of Professional Estimators since 2000,…