The idea of a home kit is nothing new.
Timber frame homes kits.
This is called called timber framing.
The stunning frame a descendant of centuries old methods is then married to a high tech extremely tight and energy efficient blanket of structural insulated panels.
These pre designed frames are built using heavy timber and hand cut mortise and tenon joinery to provide you with a building that will last for generations to come.
If you are an experienced builder or have a qualified builder our kits provide the prepared timbers for a wide variety of home plans and projects.
Timbers that are cut with mortise and tenons and other joinery methods are fit together to create connections.
Kennebec timber framing is pleased to now offer timber frame barn packages house frames.
Planed smooth with chamfered edges hand hewn weatheraged distressed or any combination desired.
The basic package is called the custom timber frame kit which includes all of the timbers for your timber frame home.
The custom timber frame kit includes the following.
A hearthstone specialty since 1984.
Your choice of douglas fir spruce or western red cedar timbers.
The only difference is that someone else is responsible for the completion of the home.
Timber frame home kits if you have a local builder with the experience required to raise a timber frame home then you could consider buying one of our timber frame kits.
True timber framing has a very unique look and usually does not require any exposed metal connections although decorative metal can be added.
We will create the home as we would any other project.
Timber frames are built with massive timbers and a dizzying array of intricate hand pegged mortise and tenon joinery.