The Shelter Institute's timber frame classes are sold out for 2026 due to rising interest in self-building homes.

“It is all about giving students exposure and opening doors of them in both academic and technical fields,” teacher Drue Jacobs said. (This is the finale of a of a multistory series that explores ...

In the last two articles we looked at concrete and steel, two of the basic building blocks of commercial construction. This month we will discuss wood and how it is used in commercial construction. As ...

Offsite timber frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems has launched an industry-first timber frame skills hub to develop ...

ORRINGTON, Maine (WABI) - If you want to learn how to build a timber frame barn, look no further than Orrington’s Curran Village. Starting today, the museum is holding a weeklong class on how to do ...

When Dan Moffit’s eighth grade students at Elkins Pointe Middle School file into his construction class first thing in the morning, they place their bookbags on shelves they made. After the morning ...