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

A Timber Framed Barn, standing after its raising.
Raising a "Bent", a cross-section of a home, while completing an apprenticeship with Santa Cruz Timberframes

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

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

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.

Hand cutting joinery on broad axed logs.

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 in a barn.

A Timber Framed home in Coastal California.