Timber Frame Roof Systems

This can be made to look exactly like the heavy timber systems but by using either trusses or stick built framing in combination with either decorative beams or false timber the costs are much lower than the full heavy timber system.

Timber frame roof systems.

In addition to our comprehensive timber frame packages we can also provide roof trusses and a selection of other engineered timber products. May 24 2019 log and timber frame roof construction. There is motorized and manual retractable blind roofing system as well as solar powered. While the structural frame may be the star of the show in a timber home the enclosure system translation.

A typical wall section is pictured above. Weaved through the solid timbers this southwest style attached timber frame pergola keeps the canopy stretched tightly preventing the fabric from flapping causing undue noise that is often associated with fabric canopies. Venting the roof is extremely important. Plus depending on what materials you choose this system can create a high performance house boasting environmentally and budget friendly efficiency.

The timber frame is fastened to a 2x floor system stress skin panels are attached to the frame doors and windows are cut in and a cold roof system is incorporated into the roof. Tamlin timber frame packages the roof system the roof system is one of the most challenging areas to design when all factors are considered. Framing to truss connection engineering and connection hardware included structural t groove decking 1x 2x 3x or 4x in spruce or douglas fir insulation options wall and roof timber frame truss systems maintain the integrity of the thermal insulation envelope created by structural insulate panels or nail base insulation. Of course many projects have unique systems but the basics are typical.

Factors such as engineering and structural issues timber frame design building architecture roof finish ventilation moisture protection type of insulation installation and maintenance. Your walls and roof is what protects the house from the exterior elements. At mbc timber frame we offer passive roof systems which deliver a u value of 0 10w m2k. Call us for more details about passive roof.