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Designing Against The Grain | Building Products Dealer Profile
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Building Products Dealer Profile. For an interview where he shared Pioneer Millworks’ and New Energy Works Timberframers. 8216; history, what we do, how we do it, and why we do it. You can read the article below, or live on their website. Dealer Profile: Pioneer Millworks. Restaurants are frequent customers, such as for this reclaimed American Gothic Oak in an Upstate New York eatery. Jonathan Orpin, founder and president of Pioneer Millworks. On the company’s website backs up his claim.). Pioneer Millwo...
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Designing Against The Grain | Carl Jensen
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The “slide grip” that I mentioned earlier: Carl invented it. He has also been fabricating them for us for nearly two decades. Just clamp the “slide grip” on that ‘ol rusted nail and a yank or two will bust it free from the gnarliest barn timber you can bring us. Band saw blade sharpener. Pass through this door to enter Carl’s workshop. Food for thought when sharpening. These teeth have a bite! Short and wide chisels and long and narrow chisels. A chisel for every occasion! Carl’s custom stool.
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Designing Against The Grain | Tag | kiln drying
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Tag Archives: kiln drying. Kiln Drying: Get the moisture out! We recently read an article in Hardwood Floors that gave some really good details on the kiln drying process and its importance to any wood flooring, reclaimed or fresh sawn. We were inspired to dig back in our archives to find a post about our drying process and the steps we take to control moisture. We’ve re-posted it below. For your reading pleasure. By Reclaimed Wood Expert Roblyn Powley. Pioneer Millworks, why do you dry your wood? The ot...
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Raisings | The Beetle Blog
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Timber Framing Adventures (and then some). Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. T-shirts & Swag. Smith Mountain Lake Timber Frame Home Raising. August 30, 2016. We’ve been working with Robert R Bauer Building Contractors. Timber Cabin on Odell Lake. July 15, 2016. Timber bents are pre-assembled on-site, stacked on the deck and ready to be raised for the Odell Lake cabin. We started this job in the end of the summer of 2015 when Dan Hill and Ryan Rojas from Arbor South Design-Build. And enc...
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Joinery | The Beetle Blog
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Timber Framing Adventures (and then some). Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. T-shirts & Swag. Barn Raising Time Lapse. June 17, 2015. South carolina timber frame. The Persuader, aka: Beetle, Mallet, Hammer. August 27, 2012. In honor of naming our blog, we wanted to post about The Beetle. No, we’re not talking insects. We’re talking about the giant wooden hammer that appears at every raising. Continue reading →. Post and beam mallet. Subscribe to our RSS Feed. Postcard of the Day. New en...
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lakeside home | The Beetle Blog
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Timber Framing Adventures (and then some). Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. T-shirts & Swag. Tag Archives: lakeside home. June 11, 2015. DesignNY Magazine featured one of our legacy home. Crafted the multi-level staircase from a clean grade of Douglas fir with hand carved inlayed walnut. Read their take on the project below. Lake erie timber frame. Subscribe to our RSS Feed. Postcard of the Day. You Might Also Like. New Energy Works Timberframers. Designing Against the Grain. New York:...
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the Vermont Street Project: springing back
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We just had our one year anniversary of the timber frame raising here at the Vermont Street Project. Started digging in March, raised the frame in May, worked through the summer of 106 degree days and a fall of finishing details, moved in the week before Christmas. then slept. For the last 4 months we've slept, at least in this journaling world. Posted by jonathan orpin. Subscribe in a reader. Enter your email address:. An introduction to this journal. I had assumed this was going to be difficult. I ...
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the Vermont Street Project: 2/1/09 - 3/1/09
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Let the Games Begin". Lordie I hate cliche's, particularly in their overused forms by headline writers. But when Maxine turned and whispered these words to me on site today, while glancing around at corner stakes, elevation pins and the big Kubota excavator in which Jake was sitting, searching for the keys, it worked for me. Her eyes were big, my heart was beating. This project has begun. I say that design is a process, not a product. Posted by jonathan orpin. Builder or project manager. It is pretty coo...