Bringing the natural beauty of the forest into the home.
Timber Framed Buildings

Interior of a Redwood Barn
Raising a "Bent", a cross-section of a home, while completing an apprenticeship with Santa Cruz Timberframes

Interior of a Redwood Barn

A Timber Framed Barn, standing after its raising.

Redwood King Post Trusses, spanning the width of the home. Built while working for Santa Cruz Timberframes

An Intersection of Hand-Hewn Logs, beams and Knee Braces during a Timber Frame raising.

A Douglas Fir Barn, built while working for Wooden Heart.

Deep in Production at the shop, crafting a collar tie for a new Timber Framed home.

Douglas Fir Barn connections.

A Kanawa Tsugi Scarf joint, one of the strongest ways to join two timbers end to end.

An 8x8 Post being processed.
Broad Axed and Adzed Redwood log. Creating a Hand-Hewn surface for added character and texture for a Tie Beam.

A Timber Framed home in Coastal California.