April 25th, 2016
Finding efficient ways to move big lumps of oak around the workshop is something we take quite seriously, especially as […]
Read moreMarch 23rd, 2016
For the first time we are going to be exhibiting at the Homebuilding and Renovating Show at Birmingham’s NEC. The […]
Read moreMarch 18th, 2016
Oak framed deck The stonework at Parks Cottage has recently been completed which means we finally got to install the […]
Read moreFebruary 26th, 2016
It’s been a blowy and wet winter so far so it was with trepidation that we closely monitored the long […]
Read moreJanuary 06th, 2016
Yes, it’s been unseasonably warm, but it’s also been seasonably wet! We’re thankful we haven’t had to endure anything on […]
Read moreOctober 20th, 2015
It’s always nice to put up an oak frame locally. For starters it means you can stay in bed a […]
Read moreJuly 06th, 2015
A few months ago you may remember we travelled down to Essex to add a complicated oak framed extension to […]
Read moreJune 10th, 2015
One of the countless ways we manage to turn timber into sawdust or shavings is by drilling holes in it. […]
Read moreMay 18th, 2015
Essential beast of burden for all timber framers, the “saw pony” (or trestle, as some pedants like to call them) is […]
Read moreApril 13th, 2015
We’ve been planting trees for the last few days in the glorious weather – a mixture of native broadleaves, oak, cherry, […]
Read moreMarch 31st, 2015
Some frame raisings are easier than others! Having spent six weeks jointing up this particular frame in the workshop we […]
Read moreMarch 02nd, 2015
A Timber Frame Raising To pick up the thread of our last blog post, we were sitting by, and not […]
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