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Chilterns
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Post New Raised Cruck Timber-Frame
on: November 7, 2013, 09:09
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Hi,

I am encouraged that cruck timber-framing has apparently now spread to the USA with Dan Miller having cut and raised a new "raised cruck" timber-frame in Vermont.

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The raising of this frame has been time lapse recorded and is available to view on The Forestry Forum.

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Ken Hume
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Post Re: New Raised Cruck Timber-Frame
on: November 8, 2013, 10:03
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Hi Chilterns,

I note that Dan has used a reinforced lattice ridge assembly and as discussed here are some photos of a similar ridge assembly taken some years ago at The Musee de Metier near Pont Leveque in Northern France employed on a barrel vaulted king post roof.

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Ken Hume ET OBR

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