We Build them Like They Used To!
The “Thanksgiving Gazebo” in Alma NB’s village square. Eastern White Pine and Red Spruce Timbers with red Oak Pins. Kings Fleet Timber Oil finish.
The “Gratitude Stage” built for Fundy Trail Provincial Park in Saint Martins, NB. 20x40 slab roof amphitheatre. Eastern White Pine 10x10 with White Oak pins and Shou Sugi Ban and hemp oil finish.
The "Grace Kitchen Shelter" is a 12x14 Saltbox with Eastern White Pine 8x8 posts, an 8x10 tie beam, 3x8 braces, and walnut pins. It has a Shou Sugi Ban finish.
Modern Saltbox timber frame with black steel siding and galvanized steel roof.
Modern, eave-less Saltbox timber frame with black steel siding and galvanized steel roof.
Interior saltbox timber frame with a loft and ladder.
Roxy's ladder for the “Grace Kitchen Shelter”. Designed by the Sawyer's wife, the vivacious Roxy Norris. Select grade Eastern White Pine 2x8 stair stringers with 2x6 stair treads.
The "Good Sign" for Friends of Fundy. Located in Riverside Albert, NB. Select grade FOHC/quartered Eastern White Pine, 6x6, book-matched posts. Walnut pins. Shou Sugi Ban with hemp oil finish.
The "Grateful Shed". Box Heart NO. 2+ Red Spruce post and beam frame. FOHC (Free of Heart Centre) NO.1 Hemlock 3x10 rafters. Shiplap Spruce & Jack Pine boards. Logs salvaged from Hurricane Fiona.
The "Odorless Outhouse" with vault tank and urine diverter. Features an outdoor shower and stained glass windows. Charred Red Spruce board and batten siding with Eastern White Cedar clapboard siding.
”Thanksgiving Gazebo” kit. Red Spruce 8x8 top chords. Eastern White Pine 3x8 braces, 6x8 bottom chords, and 8x8 posts. Finished with Kings Fleet Timber Oil.
Tie beam to post connection via through mortise and tenon with a demolished housing. Eastern White Pine 8x10 tie beam, 8x10 post, 3x10 brace with 1” Red Oak draw bore pins. Finished with Kings Fleet timber oil.
Northern interior corner and western interior gable end of the "Grace Kitchen Shelter".
Centre bent test fit for the “Gratitude Stage”. This is a 20x40 Amphitheater built with Eastern White Pine 10x10.
Southwest corner post of the “Gratitude Stage”. Eastern White Pine 10x10 post, tie beam, and top plate with 3x10 brace. White Oak pins with Shou Sugi Ban and hemp oil finish.
Centre bay of the “Gratitude Stage”. Eastern White Pine frame with White Oak pins and Shou Shugi Ban finish and hemp oil. Wide plank roof deck uses 2x12s in the centre and steps down to 2x10s, 2x8s and 2x6s moving laterally.