A popular choice for traditional Christmas trees, Douglas fir is also an attractive option for contemporary frames, says Copley-Wilkins. “With clean lines and a crisp finish, the timber has an ...

The same slow principles can apply to the wood that builds them. We built a traditional timber-frame house because it is sturdy and permanent, but mostly because it celebrates wood. In conventional ...

Timber structures have been used for centuries ... Additionally, the lateral performance of traditional wooden frames with loose penetrated mortise-tenon connections has been studied.