In the sustainable home building industry, many prospective homeowners want to make environmentally friendly choices, but struggle to make sense of a building industry that labels every house framing ...
“Roundwood Timber Framing” is a superb natural-building resource. If I’d had Ben Law’s book Roundwood Timber Framing back when I was learning how to build in the ’60s, I would have been inspired to ...
Building methods without traditional framing are becoming more accessible, offering new possibilities for homeowners weighing ...
Théque Atelier has developed the Frame House in Budapest, Hungary. This project sits in the loess hills of Szőreg and was created for nature-loving residents who chose a house that was as close as ...
Commercializing a new product is a venture fraught with risk and uncertain returns. Sources of funding, while necessary, are not always sufficient to ensure success, and entrepreneurs and their ...
Canadian studio The Marc Boutin Architectural Collaborative have completed a timber-clad house designed to frame views from a hill in Invermere, Canada. Called Frame House, the building is glazed on ...
Less is more when it comes to a tiny home's weight, but when it comes to floorspace, more is more appealing. To balance these concerns, Vancouver's Mint Tiny Homes used a metal frame instead of the ...
BALTIMORE – The construction of an American house embodies the spirit of the nation’s workers and the dreams of its citizens. It’s also perhaps the least-efficient endeavor in the U.S. economy. Dozens ...
Statistics show that newer houses are less likely to burn in wildfires, and one more fire-resistant option than framing with traditional wooden studs is to use steel ones. All Metal Framing in Orange ...