NEW YORK, August 14, 2019 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Western Timber Frame™, Inc. is No. 4959 on its annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses.The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Of the tens of thousands of companies that have applied to the Inc. 5000 over the years, only a fraction have made the list more than once. This is the 3rd year in a row that Western Timber Frame™ has made the Inc 5000 list.  We feel truly blest because of all the ShadeScape® families who have shared their expereice with [...]

When something is transfigured it becomes ELEVATED and EXCEEDINGLY more BEAUTIFUL than it was before. A glowing sunset can transfigure an entire landscape. But did you know? Witnessing the beauty of the sunrise can transfigure your entire life! It may seem to be a rather bold statement but hopefully, bear with me and you too, will be astonished and take advantage of this delightsome FREE Gift. Many families have told us that since installing their timber frame gazebo, pavilion or pergola kit they feel better, and are healthier. We love hearing it. We know nature makes us happy. And let's face it, too many people monotonously spend the majority of their time indoors staring at glowing screens in artificial lighting and breathing in stale air. TLTR Highlights • [...]

In every conceivable human experience, circles and curves are omnipresent, from the sun, moon, stars, to the eyes that give us vision. Nature is filled with curvilinear shapes. With curves comes beauty and versatility that captures attention. It tends to soothe the mind bringing with it a sense of mild gentleness, gracefulness, and safety. Of course, that is not the case with all things. Ultimately, an angular chocolate bar will be preferred over a curvy predatory snake. Some studies conclude that most humans are deeply engrained to prefer curved shapes over angular shapes. However, when taking a look at the semantics for a complete meaning of aesthetic, the word aesthetic has two principle variables, composition, and complexity. Included are sub-variables such as order, symmetry, balance, proportion, and variety, etc. The concurrence of architectural literature the most appealing aesthetic experience prefers toned-down [...]

Everyone has their ‘sweet spot’, the things that they are good at that distinguishes them from the crowd. For Western Timber Frame™ 2019 marks the fifth consecutive year to be honored with Best of State at the annual Utah Best of State Awards. As ladies and timber-wrights who see a daily dose of sawdust, the formalities, positive attention, and recognition was an all enjoyable change but the time spent together to relax outside daily work schedules was the best. One of our architects was pleased that Miss Utah and an attendant indulged him with a selfie. He thought that was way cool. Later, as to be expected, his fellow workers brought him down out of the clouds by scribbling beards on their faces. #PoolhousePavilionKit On surface-level, Western Timber Frame™ specializes in the designing, manufacturing, [...]

When I first saw the pictures of this 8000 Series ShadeScape® pergola, trellis and DIY pavilion plan I loved it! It was a design of Design Manager Ernie Jessop, beautifully private, complete with the Koi fish pond.  It felt so serene and peaceful. That was a couple or so years ago. I remember wishing I could take pictures of this one but in all practicality, it was being shipped out to be installed in the beautiful State of Massachusetts, so I wouldn't be likely to see it in completion. I loved the gate and privacy walls. Everything about it was to my taste and style so when I saw a picture come in from the homeowners - who by the way, LOVE IT - I was elated and had to share it! Check out the rest of [...]