Though we enjoy incorporating steel into our frames as dictated by style structural needs or cost.
Timber frame trusses michigan.
This type of truss is known as a king and queen post truss.
Over the past 40 years we ve helped hundreds of families build their timber frame homes from harbor springs to ann arbor grand rapids to grosse pointe.
Our goal is to help you create a place that is built for life.
Your insights and our 40 years of experience are what help us achieve the highest level of satisfaction by creating homes that fulfill your dreams in both form and function.
See our timber frame truss page for pictures and more information on our trusses.
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Like the builders of the old barn we build with traditional and functional mortise and tenon joinery.
Riverbend is michigan s home team for timber framing.
Timber systems is a leader in the design engineering and installation of premium quality timber and related products.
Timber systems shelters offer a simple and natural setting for outdoor.
A full custom timber frame home for the timber frame only is averaging 24 52 per square foot.
Frames trusses and components.
This provides additional headroom in the center of the room as well as a uniquely designed element that will draw the eye upward.
Eastern white pine hand hewn timbers.
Established in 1956 michigan timber truss is an american made family owned and operated company.
We serve our customers by providing a combination of structurally sound and aesthetically pleasing timber components appealing to the engineer and the artist in all of us.
We bring both your insights and our experience to every aspect of your project.
Grand traverse timber frame gttf is located in northern michigan just west of traverse city.
We do not sell and assemble a timber kit designed and produced by another company.
We recently fabricated these hand hewn decorative timber trusses and mantel piece for a beautiful new home on the old mission peninsula.
At timbercraft our motto is built for life.
Michigan timber offers custom made roof and floor trusses engineered wood products timber trusses laminated beams wall panels wood pellets and many other specialty products.
This design can be utilized in exposed timber wood trusses and can often be the most cost effective truss design.
Timber scissor trusses utilize a crossing pattern in the center of the room with the two beams at the bottom of the truss.
This style can also be embellished with radius cuts on the struts and a through tenon or pendant at the base of the king post.
The strength and soul of a timber frame is embodied by the old barn down the road.
In some cases the king and queen post trusses are combined into one.
Our scissor trusses are designed to custom for each project to handle the loads and spaces that will be utilized in the build.
Our goal is to provide the highest level of quality craftsmanship and service on every timber frame project big or small.
We design and fabicate using traditional mortise and tenon joinery in northern michigan near traverse city.
The additional upright timbers on each side in these trusses are queen posts.