Timber Frame
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A Visit to a Water-Powered Sawmill
This New Hampshire mill is powered by a brook
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A Timber-Frame House for a Cold Climate — Part 3
Framed walls and several layers of rigid foam enclose the frame of this owner-built home
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A Timber-Frame House for a Cold Climate — Part 2
An owner-builder enjoys the challenge of creating a hand-crafted timber frame
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A Timber-Frame House for a Cold Climate — Part 1
An owner-builder comes up with a plan to enclose the frame in an energy-efficient shell without breaking the bank
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Unity Homes: Pushing the Boundaries of Home Building
Tedd Benson's latest initiative tries to reinvent home building with lower-cost panelized construction
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Irish Passive House Raises Bar for Eco Design
Thick insulation and attention to airtightness help this new home in County Cork meet the Passivhaus standard
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Straw-Bale Home in the Minnesota Woods
#Like an old fashioned barn-raising, this home was built with many hands# Built before LEED and most green guideline programs existed, this largely straw-bale house in Minnesota established new building…
