Sentences with phrase «as timber framing»
As far as I know, the cost of framing with steel is around the same as timber framing.
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The basic idea of straw bale building is this: Instead of constructing houses from traditional materials, an efficient and environmentally friendly method can be employed in which straw bales finished with plaster and supported with timber or rebar frames serve as the walls of the house.
This means all aspects of production such as upholstery, frame construction, pattern cutting, sewing and also some timber staining are supervised and quality assured on site.
Throughout the home, you'll find rough - hewn touches like timber framing, stone fireplace surrounds and reclaimed - wood paneling alongside more contemporary ones, such as a soaring picture window with mountain views and an open - plan great room layout.
An impressive timber - framed porte - cochère welcomes guests to this boutique hotel property, where amenities such as a heated outdoor pool, hot tub and fire pit await.
This modern, timber - framed guest House offers 3 sea - facing rooms and 1 garden - facing room on a bed and breakfast basis, as well as a self - contained, private cottage that can accommodate up to 3 guests on either a self - catering or bed and breakfast basis.
In a nod to the aspirations of Frieze Masters to bridge the old and the new, Ziegler has rendered the subjects in Brueghel the Elder's painting The Cripples as giant aluminium, three - dimensional, cubistic figures, looped around supporting timber frames instead of crutches.
The structural details of FFTT as a «strong column — weak beam» balloon - frame approach using large format Mass Timber Panels as vertical structure, lateral shear walls and floor slabs.
I can build the same size home (timber frame) using sips on a foundation for a lot less than $ 200.00 per sq. ft.. It is going to be just as energy efficient as the one in the article and even more so since it doesn't need a fuel guzzling truck to move it.
Recent allegations that a single leaf timber frame development in Leitrim was forced to incorporate an outer layer of blockwork in spite of no such requirement in the Building Regulations or by the local authority in question suggests that something is seriously amiss, as Frank Coles explains.
Be aware that a concrete built house will generally have a slower response time (both in terms of heating up as well as cooling down) compared to a timber frame house.
They provide discounts for eco buildings; are the only insurer in the UK to cover small renewable energy systems as a standard part of household policy; and offer cover to alternative houses that might usually struggle to get insured, for example timber - framed and straw bale housing.
Hey, nope — once it's framed you can pretty much just treat it the same as a timber stud, and there's no difference in hanging extra shelving or anything like that.
There is a section on building materials, including heavy timber construction and stud framing, as well as stone, straw bale, adobe, plaster, and bamboo.
As the professional tiny house building industry evolves, we're seeing an increasing number of builders experimenting with different ways to get these structures up, ranging from flatpack prefabrication, to advanced timber framing techniques and CNC - cut panelized construction systems.
Gresford says the savings in cost and time achieved by things like the pre-fabricated timber frame «generally outweigh any extra costs for things such as the MVHR or external shading», while triple - glazed windows are no more expensive than double - glazed.
According to Gresford, the house takes its design inspiration from the traditional timber - framed barns of the local area: «On closer inspection it reveals itself as a crisply designed, carefully made, contemporary interpretation of the historic buildings it draws inspiration from.»
Behind many of the design choices is the idea of maximising light, such as replacing all the internal pine doors with modern timber - framed glass ones to allow more light to filter in.
This home can be built as a true timber frame or can be framed in a traditional way and have timbers added.
For a more traditional look, consider timber frames: if you're keen to enhance the thermal efficiency of your property, there are plenty of options to considers — from softwoods such as Douglas Fir, to pricier hardwoods, such as oak.
A picturesque Tudor property with a timbered frame and limewashed facade, it had a fascinating history... as the inn where the gunpowder plot conspirators met on the 5th November 1605 to await the news of Guy Fawkes» attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament!
Whilst I have kept some things and passed on others, I kept these 3 frames as I LOVE the timber and the tin backing.
I did contemplate painting the frames white but felt that they would blend into the walls to much so left the timber as it is!
3 Dramatic timber frames a contemporary interior The timber frame acts as a show stopping backdrop for the modern sofas and vintage floor light and provides a home for the owner «s beloved mermaid.