Timber Frame vs Post and Beam vs Log Home: Which Build Style Fits Your Life?
Not sure whether to build a timber frame, post and beam, or log home? This guide breaks down the differences so you can choose the right structure for your lifestyle
Stair Treads and Risers: How to Choose the Right Wood Species for Your Staircase
Choosing the right wood for stair treads and risers impacts durability, appearance, and long-term performance. Explore the best wood species for your staircase.
Eastern White Pine vs. Southern Yellow Pine: A Builder’s Comparison
Choosing between eastern white pine and southern yellow pine lumber can impact your build’s strength, appearance, and cost. This guide breaks down the key differences to help you select the
Hand Hewn Beams: What They Are, How They’re Made, and Why They Cost More
If you have ever walked into a timber frame home and noticed beams with deep texture, subtle tool marks, and a sense of history you can feel, you were likely
How We Craft Hand Hewn Beams | Hand Hewing Styles
As you might guess, hand hewn beams are beams of timber that are crafted into their desired shape by a craftsman using manual tools rather than machine-operated tools. Today, hand hewn
Introducing: Reliance Timber! New Name, Same Quality Products
It’s official! As of June 4, our company, formerly known as Boone Custom Forest Products, becomes Reliance Timber.Our goal has been to create master-quality timber for the finest homes using


