That is pretty much how most timber frame kits mortise and tenon systems are designed.” At Western Timber Frame™ we believe the integrity, design and beauty of an architectural structure should be built with future generations to enjoy, too.
A timber frame entryway embraces all who enter there with its natural warmth and beauty. Any of these heavy duty Douglas Fir timber frame components using the mortise and tenon joints with The Dovetail Difference™ system will give a wonderful new look to a residential or commercial building that will last for generations.
The Dovetail Difference™ design has proven through centuries of time to endure standing in strong winds and under heavy mountainous snows. If you are ever in the neighborhood and would like to check out the National historical Gardner Village drop by and see Western Timber Frame’s handiwork in these beautiful well built timber frame pavilions that may several centuries from now be historical landmark structures too.
The Dovetail Difference™ not only makes a stronger, more integral structure but by its design, it is faster and easier to assemble. The Dovetail Difference™ is aesthetically more pleasing because you do not see unsightly lag hangers and ugly hardware all over.
A DIY timber frame pergola kit was added over the back entrance-way for add protection in implement weather. Side view of back deck after the 12’x 23′ DIY timber framed pergola kit is installed.
We would recommend Western Timber Frame to anyone that is looking for high quality and a great experience. -Devon O’Brien, Holladay, UT Ease of install Longer lasting Higher quality Reduce warping, twisting Gap exposure No hangers Fast Installation Pre-drilled Layout Min possibility for mistakes Pre-stained Posts Mortised All Fasteners Eased Edge on all timbers “I was in the process of making arrangements to have a pergola built when I came across a Western Timber Frame display at Costco.
Because our kits can weigh thousands of pounds, a forklift is required to load and unload the carrier truck. The design engineers at Western Timber Frame™ understand that not everyone is proficient or able to install a structure easily.
A timber frame pergola displayed at the 2014 Fall Home Show is complete with light switches, plugs and curtains. The 2014 Utah Fall Home Show is a great opportunity for three days just to meet people face-to-face who are looking for ideas to transform their backyard or private communities and developments across Utah and the Inter-mountain West.
This was the Knight residence before installing a full size Western Timber Frame™ pergola kit. Scroll down and see the Knight residence after installing a Western Timber Frame™ pergola kit!
Once it is assembled, the kit does not show unsightly bolts, lags, hangers, and hardware. Ease of install Longer lasting Higher quality Reduce warping, twisting Gap exposure No hangers Fast Installation Pre-drilled Layout Min possibility for mistakes Pre-stained Posts Mortised All Fasteners Eased Edge on all timbers See below each of the Reah, Hazer and Baumrucker family’s timber frame pergola kit installations!