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Timber Framing is a Very Old Building Tradition Timber Framing is an ancient building method that goes back hundreds if not thousands of years. The building method was developed as a way to build strong and secure buildings out of large pieces of wood, without metal nails, which were expensive and labor intensive to produce.

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rafter to top plate joinery | General Forum Questions | Timber Frame Forums Timber Frame Joints, Ridge Beam, Timber Frame Joinery, Timber Frame Barn, Timber Frame Construction, Timber Buildings, Wood Joints, Timber Structure, Timber Frame Homes

My question is which joint is the preferable joint to use in joining rafter feet (joined in pairs with tongue and fork, no ridge beam,no purlins)to a top plate. I notice a lot of designs with rafter to plate joinery utilizing the step lap as opposed to the shouldered birds mouth. Is the st...

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