Intricate geometry and hand-cut joinery frame a wooden vaulted ceiling in a timber frame home.

TIMBER FRAMING: TIMBERFRAME BUILDER MUSKOKA

Building Partners in Muskoka.  Timber joinery, timber framing, timber frame homes & cottages.

TIMBER FRAMING CONTRACTORS - TIMBER FRAMERS IN MUSKOKA

Classic Muskoka Homes has been building and renovating homes, cottages, garages & boathouses in Muskoka for over 15 years.

Relationships with local specialty timber frame contractors allow us to offer high-quality hand-crafted timber frame structures and architectural timber framing accents your building project.

We rely on the training & experience of a structural design engineer to prepare construction drawings and details for timber frame structures and joinery.

For some projects, a computer numerically controlled (CNC) timber frame manufacturer may the appropriate supplier of a cost-effective & high-quality timber frame structural system.  In this case, Douglas Fir timber frame packages can be shipped to Muskoka from British Columbia to form the primary structural system for your cottage or home building project.

Our skilled craftspeople are fully-equipped to integrate timber frame components as architectural accent details in light wood frame homes and cottages.

A Douglas Fir knee brace hand-cut with timberframe joinery supports the covered entry of this Lake Muskoka home built by Classic Muskoka Homes.

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Ben's signature work on the decking and carpentry features throughout the house have impressed our many visitors and it is indicative of the quality of the work that the local building inspector heaped praise on Ben during his visit at the end of construction.Oxtongue River

HEAVY TIMBER HOUSE FRAMING - TIMBERFRAMING IN MUSKOKA

Massive glue-laminated timber ridge beam and rafters from the roof and offer interest to the open ceiling of this timber frame home.

Building a timber frame structure for your cottage or home in Muskoka may require:

  • Engineering Design by a licensed Professional Engineer
  • Foundation Design Consideration: adequate bearing for concentrated building loads
  • Building Layout (on the foundation)
  • Timber Frame Joinery: layout and cutting
  • Timber Bent Pre-Assembly & Transportation
  • Timber Frame Raising
  • Timber Frame Roof Trusses: King-post, Hammer-beam, or Scissor types
  • Timber Frame Roof Rafters: Solid Wood Rafters and T&G Decking

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During site visits we were singularly impressed with the quality of the work Ben and his sub-contractors were carrying out, his professional setup at the site, and the attention given to the many details involved in the project.Oxtongue River

SAFE WORKSITES, HEALTHY LIVES & TIMELESS BUILDINGS

We employ safe work practices including safe work at heights using scaffolding, fall-arrest lifeline, lanyard & harness, and using rigging & hoisting by mobile crane service for timber frame home construction.

We have the capability to deliver on the full scope of work for your custom home build in Muskoka, including planning, budgeting, design, costing & construction project management.

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