Bringing the natural beauty of the forest into the home.
Timber Framed Buildings
Raising a "Bent", a cross-section of a home, while completing an apprenticeship with Santa Cruz Timberframes
Broad Axed and Adzed Redwood log. Creating a Hand-Hewn surface for added character and texture for a Tie Beam in a barn.

Redwood King Post Trusses, spanning the width of the home. Built while working for Santa Cruz Timberframes

A Douglas Fir Barn, built while working for Wooden Heart.

Douglas Fir Barn connections.

A Kanawa Tsugi Scarf joint, one of the strongest ways to join two timbers end to end.

Deep in Production at the shop, crafting a Redwood Barn.

Hand cutting joinery on broad axed logs.

An 8x8 Post being processed.