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What is the difference between “Post and Beam” and Timber Framing?

April 26, 2017framing post and beam Timber

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What is the difference between “Post and Beam” and Timber Framing?

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Post and beam is a generic term meaning any posts and beams connected usually with metal nails or brackets, or with wooden pegs. Timber Framing is the connection of posts and beams with the use of traditional joints (mortises and tenons) and wooden pegs. Timber Framing is a type of Post and beam.