It was inspired by a perceived linkage between the instrument and the patterns of timberframeconstruction.
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We could do something like that here: a primitive hut, basically, with a post-and-beam frame.
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The barn, sheds, and outbuildings were sturdy and painted, as was the wooden post-and-beam house with sliding doors.
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Depending on the author, the primal shelter might be a tent or cave or a wooden post-and-beam hut with a gable roof.
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I wasn't surprised when I saw that everyone in the office-includingCam and Greg-sattogether in one big post-and-beam space with hardwood flooring.
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There was a certain poetic economy in post-and-beam framing, in the way it seemed to carry the "treeness" of lumber forward into a building.
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I'd run up against the fact that timberframing was by its nature communal work, requiring the help of many hands.
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In the days before the railroad, timberframing depended on an ample supply of trees too large to be transported any great distance.
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It involves the use of galvanised steel joists and studs that assemble like timberframing but which are strong enough to support concrete flooring.
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Ninety percent of the timberframing looked at in the Kidz First hospital is decaying, the wood soaked at up to 98 percent moisture levels.
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The buildings, some of three stories, were all heavy timberframing with whitish plaster between and had high-peaked roofs of thatch and tall stone chimneys.