Timber frame and post and beam construction are both beautiful methods of constructing a house. Most people don't know the difference between the two types. Included here is a short comparison of ...

Dubbed ‘the father of California post and beam architecture’ by author and critic Esther McCoy, Straub found inspiration in both the arts and crafts movement as well as from California’s ...

Post-and-beam construction is popular for homes throughout our country. There are many smaller companies that build them within only a relatively small radius of their headquarters.

Before the redesign, the exposed beam and panelled ceiling coupled wiht the matching wood floors made the space feel suffocating and almost claustrophobic. Awkwardly placed light fittings ...

It was called box beam initially, changed to grid beam in 1998. As the Maker movement took off a few years ago, the concept began to get some traction among construction geeks.

The raising of the last beam is a major milestone signaling that the imposing steel skeleton of the new 32,000-square-foot ...