Warden Sawmill 
TimberFrame by WoodHinge

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IMG_1403.JPG (28868 bytes) How do you get a 30' long beam through a 10' wide door?
IMG_1402.JPG (30428 bytes) This is a far as the loader goes.  
IMG_1401.JPG (24206 bytes) Then you push.  Lots of hand labor goes into Woodhinge frames.
IMG_1404.JPG (17104 bytes) Every piece is part of a puzzle.  They cheat by marking what goes where.
IMG_1405.JPG (26761 bytes) Pieces parts every where! This frame is going to Desmoines, IA.  Jerry Nevins is explaining to Mary haw the floor joist beam are notched into the main beam. 
Bent1a.jpg (75464 bytes) Setting up the first bent.  (Picture by Jerry Nevins)
Bent2.jpg (41321 bytes) Setting up second bent. (Photo by Jerry Nevins)
Bent3a.jpg (39040 bytes) Setting up third bent. (Photo by Jerry Nevins)
Bent4.jpg (34170 bytes) Forth bent.  (Photo by Jerry Nevins)
SECorner.jpg (41497 bytes) Southeast corner.  (Photo by Jerry Nevins)
ValleySet.jpg (25194 bytes) Setting the valley.  (Photo by Jerry Nevins)