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The house is furnished with built-in cabinetry, freestanding furniture, and lamps and rugs designed by Graves. The mural above the fireplace terminates the main east-west axis of the house. Entitled Archaic Landscape, it recollects the general themes of the architecture and also refers to the natural landscape of the hillside beyond.
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Wisconsin Log Homes -- Sandlewood H-5
Home: 48' x 32'
Porch: 44' x 8'
Total: 2,186 Sq. Ft.
First Floor: 1,536 Sq. Ft.
Second Floor: 650 Sq. Ft.
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"Among the goals for the home were:
Bright, uninterrupted spaces with rooms that flow freely into one another.
High ceilings to give a feeling of spaciousness.
A kitchen that's part of the home's entertainment space.
A private area where guests can relax and enjoy reading a book."
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Period Revival
1992 Wisconsin Log Homes, Inc.y, Inc.
"The owners wanted a retirement home that reflected their return to a simpler way of life. They also wanted a home that functioned well for the two of them, but would also provide plenty of room for their family and friends to stay when they visited."
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Wisconsin Log Homes, Inc........y, Inc.
Home: 36' x 36'
Porch: 6' x 8'
Total: 1,761 Sq. Ft.
First Floor: 1,136 Sq. Ft.
Second Floor: 625 Sq. Ft............: 625 Sq. Ft..
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Wisconsin Log Homes
1992 Wisconsin Log Homes, Inc.y, Inc.
Since building with logs is so strongly associated with the early settlements of our country, Wisconsin Log Homes' designs are shown in this Period Revival section and the plans and photos selected show a traditional look. However, Wisconsin Log Homes builds custom homes in a variety of sizes, styles and plans.
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"Benson Woodworking supports efforts by timber frame and forestry groups to end the cutting, chipping, and exporting of our remaining virgin western forests. We own a stand of western trees which is being harvested on a sustained yield basis. We contribute to the tree planting efforts of the Timber Framers' Guild of North America. We are committed to the growing efforts to spare our eastern forests from the ravages of acid rain. Finally, we are investigating alternate timber sources, such as resawn timbers from demolished mill buildings . . ."
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" . . . no matter how wonderful the frame, it takes an effort of an entirely different sort to make fine timber frame homes. Timbers shaping your living spaces can be an aesthetic benefit, enhancing and simplifying, or they can clutter and complicate."
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" . . . no matter how wonderful the frame, it takes an effort of an entirely different sort to make fine timber frame homes. Timbers shaping your living spaces can be an aesthetic benefit, enhancing and simplifying, or they can clutter and complicate."
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Benson Woodworking -- Plan 1Revival
Benson Woodworking -- Plan 1Revival
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If you contact Benson Woodworking for information, you will receive a notebook with a thorough and understandable explanation of their timber framing techniques, some sample designs, and some excellent photographs. They customize each house, repeatedly refining their basic designs and construction methods.
"No matter what wood we use, our primary consideration when buying timbers is obtaining the highest quality available. . . . Trying to save money by compromising on the raw material is terrible economy."""
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"This is a three-bay house, consistent through all three living levels. The central bay is used for passage, for the central chimney, and to house the bathrooms. Outer bays are used for the principal living areas, using the narrower central bay as a buffer zone. This is a classic timber frame house; this one might have existed with much the same layout 300 years ago."
"The steep pitched roof is not only aesthetically appealing, it also creates the third floor as a workable living level. The rest of the floor plan would be unchanged with a change in roof pitch."
"This plan represents a custom timber frame house design produced by Benson Woodworking which may provide assistance to those considering options for their own home. Note: this is not a standard plan by which we [Benson], or our clients need be limited."
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"Benson Woodworking supports efforts by timber frame and forestry groups to end the cutting, chipping, and exporting of our remaining virgin western forests. We own a stand of western trees which is being harvested on a sustained yield basis. We contribute to the tree planting efforts of the Timber Framers' Guild of North America. We are committed to the growing efforts to spare our eastern forests from the ravages of acid rain. Finally, we are investigating alternate timber sources, such as resawn timbers from demolished mill buildings . . ."
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"In timber frame houses, rooms and living areas are usually arranged in such a way that posts and beams give the room definition. Timber bents, which are sections of timbers running perpendicular to the ridge, contain the principal load bearing posts, rafters, and beams in the house. The spaces between bents are called bays. Therefore, living areas are very often laid out in a strict bent and bay arrangement."