Wiring an outdoor pavilion or structure can be challenging and we are often asked how it can be done. Timber frame pavilion owners like to enjoy their pavilions after dark, some wanting ceiling fans or other fixtures. Equally important, electrical outlets are also appreciated. The challenge in providing electrical service in an open structure is one of safely hiding the wiring. Over the years we have developed several effective techniques to meet this challenge. Our wiring goals …
Pole Barns and Timber Frame Barns
Right off the bat, we can tell you that pole barns and timber frame barns are completely different structures. The only real similarity between the two is that both use strong hardwood as the main frame of the structure. Well, we also count the fact that both structures are barns. That's where the similarities end. In every single way, from conception to build, there are many crucial differences between timber frame and pole construction barns. Today, we're going to examine some of the most …