Timber framing tools must be durable and carefully shaped. This project shows the process of forging a slick and chisel used ...

Using full-color photos, detailed drawings, and clear step-by-step instructions, Learn to Timber Frame (Storey Publishing, 2016) is a guidebook for beginners, showing exactly how to build one small ...

Timber framing requires specialized tools, and many of them were traditionally made by blacksmiths. In this video, a slick ...

PITTSFIELD — In May 1965, John Sobon, piloting a 60-foot crane, ripped into a North Adams apartment building, bringing a century-old timber frame structure to the ground. In a period marked by postwar ...