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If you want to learn more about timber framing, we have the following reading and resources to suggest to you!

To find a timber frame home show near you, click on the web site listed with each company, or their email address and request more information..

Home Shows

JOHNSON'S LOG HOME & TIMBER FRAME EXPERIENCE
Eric Johnson
PO Box 4034
Queensbury, NY  12804
TF- (800) 745-8120
 F - (518) 745-8788
info@timberframehomeshows.com
www.timberframehomeshows.com/



LOG HOME AND TIMBER FRAME EXPO

Cathy Shea
700 East State Street
Iola, WI 54990

P - (888) 457-2873 ext. 780
F - (715) 445-4087
www.logexpo.com



THE LOG AND TIMBER HOME SHOW

Amanda Hersey, Show Manager
4125 Lafayette Center Dr., Ste 100
Chantilly, VA 20151
TF - (800) 826-3893 ext. 289
ahersey@homebuyerpubs.com
www.thelogandtimberhomeshow.com



THE LOG HOME AND TIMBER FRAME SHOWS

Ed Erickson
2488 Bella Coola Court
Kamloops, BC  V2E 1T7
Canada
TF - (877) 377-3537
 F - (250) 377-8300

ed@theloghomeshows.com
www.theloghomeshows.com/


Magazines

Timber Home Illustrated Magazine, Log Homes Illustrated
F & W Publications, 700 E. State Street  Iola, WI 54990
Phone (800) 272-5233  Fax (715) 445-4087

Timber Home Living Magazine, Home Buyer Publications
4125 Lafayette Center Drive, Ste 100, Chantilly, VA 20151
Phone (800) 826-3893 Fax (703) 222-3209

Timber Framing, "Journal of the Timber Framers Guild,"
Quarterly publication of the
Timber Framers Guild,
PO Box 60, Becket, MA 01223

Scantlings,
Newsletter of the
Timber Framers Guild
PO Box 60, Becket, MA  01223


 

Books
Compiled by the Timber Framers Guild 
Click Here to download our Bibliography

 

 

Alexander, Christopher. The Timeless Way of Building, 1979. Oxford University Press, New York, NY

Alexander, Christopher et al: A Pattern Language, 1977. Oxford University Press, New York, NY

Benson, Tedd. Building the Timber Frame House, 1980. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, NY

Benson, Tedd. The Timber-Frame Home, 2nd ed., 1997. Taunton Press, 63 S. Main Street, Newtown CT 06470.

Benson, Tedd. Timberframe. The art and craft of the Post and Beam Home. 1999, Taunton Press, 63 S. Main St., Newtown, CT 06470

Brunskill, R.W. Timber Building in Britain, 1994. Victor Gollancz Ltd., Villiers House, 41/47 Strand, London WC2N 5JE

Chappell, Steve. A Timber Framer's Workshop Joinery, Design & Construction of Traditional Timber Frames, 1998. Fox Maple Press, Corn Hill Road, P.O. Box 249,Brownfield, Maine 04010.

Elliott, Stewart. The Timber Frame Raising, 1979. Brick House Publishing Co., 3 Main St., Andover, MA 01810

Elliott, Stewart. The Timber Frame Planning Book, 1978. Contemporary Books, Inc. 180 North Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60601

Elliott, Stewart, and Eugenie Wallas. The Timber Framing Book 1977. Housesmiths Press, P.O. Box 157, Kittery Point, ME 03905

Fine Homebuilding: Timber Frame Houses, 1992. Taunton Press, 63 S. Main St., Newtown, CT 06470

Futagawa, Yukio. Traditional Japanese Houses, 1983. Rizzoli International, New York, NY

Futagawa, Yukio. Wooden Houses, 1979. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, NY

Hale, Jonathon. The Old Way of Seeing, 1994, Houghton Mifflin, 215 Park Ave. South, New York, NY 10003

Harris, Richard. Discovering Timber-Framed Buildings, 1978. Shire Publications Ltd, Cromwell House, Church St, Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Bucks HP17 9AJ.

Jacobson, M., M. Silverstein and B. Winslow. The Good House - Contrast as a Design Tool, 1990. Taunton Press, 63 S. Main St., Newtown, CT 06470

Mitchell, James. The Craft of Modular Post & Beam: Building Log and Timber Homes Affordably, 1997. Hartley & Marks.

Riverbend Timber Framing. Planning the Timber Frame Home: A Design Primer, 1989. Riverbend Timber Framing, Inc., P.O. Box 26, Blissfield, MI 49228.

Susanka, Sarah, and Kira Obolensky. The Not So Big House, 1998. Taunton Press, 63 S. Main St., Newtown, CT 06470.

Sobon, Jack A. Build a Classic Timber-Framed House, 1994. Storey Communications, Schoolhouse Rd., Pownal, VT 05261

Sobon, Jack, and Roger Schroeder. Timber Frame Construction, 1984. Storey Communications, Schoolhouse Rd., Pownal, VT 05261

Timber Framers Guild. The Timber Frame Joinery and Design Workbook, 1997. P.O. Box 60, Becket, MA 01223. You may order online. http://www.tfguild.org

Wilbur, C. Keith. Homebuilding and Woodworking in Colonial America, 1992. Globe Pequot Press, P.O. Box 833, Old Saybrook, CT 06475.

Wallas, Elliott, Stewart Elliott, and Eugenie Wallas. Timber Framing Book, 1991. Housemiths Press.

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