Timber Frame and Hybrid Home
Materials & Packages

Timber Frame Home Complete Package

Hybrid Home Complete Package

Timber Frame Package / Hybrid Package

Structural (Bent) Timber Frame System

  • 6×12/8×12 timber frame beams
  • 6×6/6×8/8×8 angle braces, corner, dormer & support posts
  • 6×12/8×12/Glu-lam (as required) loft support beams
  • 6×8/8×8/6×12 loft joists / loft ties / collar ties
  • 4×12/6×8/6×12/8×8/8×12 rafters, timber trusses /purlins
  • 4×12/6×12/8×12/Glu-lam (as required) ridge beams / hip/ valleys
  • 6×8/6×12 chimney/skylight framing members

Hybrid Faux Timber Frame System

  • 6×8/8×8 frame
  • 4×8/6×6/6×8/8×8 angle braces, corner, dormer & support posts
  • 6×12/8×12/Glu-lam (as required) loft support beams
  • 4×8/6×8/8×8/6×12 loft ties / collar ties
  • 4×8/4×12/6×8/8×8/6×12 rafters or timber trusses
  • 4×12/6×12/Glu-lam (as required) ridge beams / hip/ valleys

Exterior Porch / Deck/Balcony

  • 6×6/6×8/8×8 porch posts
  • 4×8/6×6/6×8/6×12 angle braces
  • 6×8/8×8/6×12 porch headers
  • 4×8/6×8 porch rafters

Fasteners / Miscellaneous

  • 1” diameter round oak pegs
  • Lag Bolts /Timber Screws (as applicable)
  • Steel gusset, plates, bolts, nuts, washers (post & beam)

Weather-Tight Package

Conventional First-Floor materials

  • PT 2x sill plate and sill seal
  • (2) 2x perimeter band / 2x floor joists
  • (4) 2×12 girder beams
  • PT 6×6 girder support posts
  • Metal joist hangers, bridging, construction adhesive
  • ¾” T&G Advantech subfloor sheathing

Interior Wall Framing Material

  • 2x load-bearing partition framing

Hybrid Conventional Second-Floor System with Timber Support Beams

  • 2x floor joists, metal joist hangers, bridging, construction adhesive
  • ¾” T&G Advantech subfloor sheathing

Conventional Exterior Wall Materials

  • 2×6 exterior framed walls (2×4 or 2×6 framing for garages)
  • 7/16” wall sheathing with vapor barrier
  • Diamond Kote LP SmartSide siding / trim / soffit / fascia

Alternative Exterior Wall Trim / Soffit / Fascia Materials

  • 7/16” Zip wall sheathing
  • Murus SIP Panels (R-23)
  • Low-E vapor barrier for framed exterior walls (R-4.17)
  • JamesHardie siding / trim / soffit / fascia
  • Kiln-dried pine log siding with 1 ¾”x trim
  • 1×8 T&G pine soffit paneling
  • 2x pine fascia / 1x sub-fascia for timber rafter / truss roof system

Exterior Windows & Doors

  • Andersen windows and patio doors with grilles, screens, hardware
  • Therma-Tru entry doors and Schlage hardware

Alternative Windows & Doors

  • Weathershield or Pella products

Timber Frame Roof Materials

  • 1×8 T&G pine ceiling paneling, 15 lb. felt paper below rigid insulation of timber rafter/truss roof system
  • (2) layers R-40 rigid insulation

Alternative Insulating Roof Materials

  • Murus SIP panels (R-value as per code)
  • (2) layers R-54 rigid insulation

Conventional Roof Framing Materials as Applicable

  • Pre-manufactured roof / gable-end trusses / 2x rafters / 2x ceiling joists / 2x ladder rake

Hybrid Conventional Roof Framing Materials

  • Pre-manufactured roof / gable-end trusses / 2x rafters / 2x ceiling joists / 2x ladder rake

Conventional Roof Materials

  • 7/16” roof sheathing with H-clips
  • Synthetic roofing underlayment
  • Ice and water shield
  • 30-year Architectural shingles
  • Drip edge, flashing, ridge vent, strip vent

Alternative Conventional Roof Framing Materials

  • 1/2” Zip roof sheathing
  • 50-year Architectural shingles

Porch Roof Materials

  • Composition roof over timber frame porch systems
  • 1×8 T&G pine ceiling (first layer)
  • ¾” T&G roof sheathing (second layer)

Alternative Porch Roof Materials

  • 2×6 T&G pine roof decking

Conventional Porch Floor Framing Materials

  • PT 2x floor joists, headers, metal joist hangers

Hybrid Conventional Porch Roof Framing Materials

  • 2x rafters / 2x ceiling joists / 2x ladder rake

Alternative Porch Posts

  • Kiln-dried pine or PT 8” round posts
  • Hand-crafted 8” round posts (White Cedar or Lodgepole Pine)

Finish Materials Package

Interior Finish Materials

  • 2x non-load-bearing partition framing
  • R-21 fiberglass insulation for exterior framed walls
  • Solid-wood, raised-panel pine interior doors with hardware
  • 1x interior pine trim for windows, exterior doors and interior doors
  • 1 ¾”x interior pine window sills, 1x pine baseboard

Alternative Interior Finish Materials

  • ‘V’-Groove pine interior doors with hardware
  • Sliding Barn Door (Kit)
  • 1×8 T&G Wall / Ceiling Finish
  • 1×10 or 1×12 Circle Sawn Skip Dressed (Board or Shiplap available)

Loft/Stair System and Rail Materials

  • Composition floor over timber floor systems
  • 1×8 T&G pine subfloor (first layer)
  • ¾” T&G subfloor (second layer)
  • Finish: 2×12 stringers, 2x pine treads, 1x pine risers
  • Kiln-dried pine 6×6 traditional or engineered posts, 2×4 railing, 2×2 balusters

Alternative Loft / Stair System and Rail Materials

  • 2×6 pine T&G loft flooring over timber floor systems
  • Exposed Pine Timber Stair: 4×12 stringers, 4x treads
  • Exposed Pine Timber Pegged Stair: 4×12 stringers, 4x mortise & tenon pegged treads
  • Handcrafted Lodgepole Pine Log Stairs: log stringers, ½ log treads
  • Kiln-dried pine 8” milled round posts, 4 ½” round railing, 2” round balusters
  • Hand-crafted Lodgepole Pine 8” round posts, 4 ½” round railing, 3” round balusters
  • Metal balusters

Conventional Roof System as Applicable

  • 1×8 T&G pine interior ceiling
  • Insulation baffle board, plastic vapor barrier
  • R-38 unfaced fiberglass insulation

Hybrid Conventional Roof

  • 1×8 T&G pine interior ceiling finish
  • Insulation baffle board, plastic vapor barrier
  • R-38 or R-49 unfaced fiberglass insulation

Hybrid Conventional Porch Roof

  • 1×8 T&G pine ceiling finish

Deck/Balcony materials

  • Kiln-dried pine or PT 6×6 posts
  • Kiln-dried pine or PT 2×4 railings, 2×2 balusters
  • PT 2x floor joists, headers, metal joist hangers
  • PT 5/4 flooring

Alternative Deck / Balcony / Porch Floor & Rail System

  • Composite decking and railing products (TimberTech, Azek, or Trex)
  • Kiln-dried pine or PT 8” round posts, 4 ½” round railing, 2” round balusters
  • Hand-crafted 8” round posts, 4 ½” round railing, 3” round balusters (White Cedar or Lodgepole Pine)
  • Metal balusters

Outlast Q8 Exterior Stain Preservative / Insect Repellent (as applicable)

Package Notes

  • Material components as high-lighted reflect the starting standards for Hybrid packages. Additional Timber Frame components can be integrated into the Hybrid packages based on the desired aesthetic.
  • No insulation supplied for the underside of the first-floor system.
  • All materials supplied as applicable based on desired Timber Frame or Hybrid Home design.
  • Specifications may vary based on design, structural requirements, local building codes, etc.

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