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Timberframe : the art and craft of the post-and-beam home / Tedd Benson ; foreword by Norm Abram.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Newtown, CT ; [United Kingdom] : Taunton Press, c1999.Description: 232 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1561582816 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 728.37 BEN 21

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Timberframe shows that time-honored timber construction has unlimited design possibilities. Written by Tedd Benson, who is nationally known as the leader in timberframe design and construction, this vividly photographed book explores a variety of styles, from traditional homes to contemporary classics.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Foreword (p. 2)
  • Prologue: The Art and Craft of the Timberframe (p. 4)
  • In the Country (p. 16)
  • Prairie Prospect: Nebraska (p. 18)
  • Home Spirit: Virginia (p. 26)
  • Craftsman's Way: Washington (p. 32)
  • England West: Colorado (p. 38)
  • Concord Barn: Massachusetts (p. 46)
  • Vaulted Dwelling: Massachusetts (p. 52)
  • Time Crafted: Massachusetts (p. 58)
  • Horse Haven: Maryland (p. 68)
  • On the Water (p. 74)
  • Timber Bonded: Nantucket, Massachusetts (p. 76)
  • Light Hall: South Carolina (p. 84)
  • Island Sentinel: Nantucket, Massachusetts (p. 90)
  • World Apart: Connecticut (p. 98)
  • Tree House: New Hampshire (p. 108)
  • On Rocks: Connecticut (p. 116)
  • Glass Bunker: British Columbia (p. 122)
  • Bras d'Or Ark: Nova Scotia (p. 130)
  • In the Mountains (p. 138)
  • High Plains Salvage: Montana (p. 140)
  • Mountain Manor: Montana (p. 148)
  • Western Chateau: Colorado (p. 154)
  • Chalet West: Montana (p. 164)
  • Snow Barn: Vermont (p. 170)
  • Sun Lodge: Colorado (p. 176)
  • Mining Hall: Colorado (p. 186)
  • Master's Wing: Massachusetts (p. 194)
  • Abundant Farm: New Hampshire (p. 196)
  • Trumpet Haven: South Carolina (p. 198)
  • Barn Anew: Massachusetts (p. 200)
  • Timber Sanctum: New Hampshire (p. 202)
  • Thatched Nest: England (p. 204)
  • Epilogue: In the Past (p. 208)
  • Acknowledgments (p. 230)
  • Credits (p. 231)

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