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Timber Frame Homes
Timber frame homes require precise coordination between structure, enclosure, and finishes. Hearthstone manages the full build process to ensure the frame performs structurally and visually for generations.
Timber Frame Home Interior
Exposed timber frame with cathedral ceiling and natural light integration. White oak posts and beams with traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery.
Design Decision:
28-foot clear span achieved with scissor trusses. SIP enclosure provides R-40 walls with continuous insulation—no thermal bridging at post locations.
Loudoun County, Virginia
Open Concept Timber Frame Living
Great room featuring post and beam construction with modern finishes. Structural insulated panels provide energy-efficient enclosure.
Design Decision:
Hybrid enclosure strategy: SIP roof panels combined with 2x6 stud walls. This approach reduced enclosure cost by 20% while maintaining R-38 roof performance.
Northern Virginia
What does a custom timber frame home look like inside?
Custom timber frame homes feature exposed structural posts and beams—typically white oak, Douglas fir, or Eastern white pine—joined with mortise-and-tenon connections. Cathedral ceilings, long clear spans, and SIP enclosures are standard. Hearthstone Design Build builds these homes across Loudoun, Fauquier, Clarke, and Albemarle counties in Virginia.
Considering a Timber Frame Home?
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