Blue Ox Timber Frame Blog
A Dream Home Plan…
At Blue Ox Timber Frames, we have a number of standard home plans available on our website. Many clients start with a standard plan, but as the planning process progresses, they start to make changes. Little changes at first, perhaps tweaking an entry or changing the orientation of a [...]
West Central Minnesota Timber Frame Cabin – Update
We last saw this Douglas Fir timber frame lake cabin when it was raised in January. If you recall, the cabin is designed to wrap around an old growth oak tree while affording a panoramic view of the lake. This is the lakeside view of the cabin. The other side of [...]
Gathered Oaks Event Center – Progress Update
The BOTF shop is busy working on one of the largest timber frame structures we have had the opportunity to cut. While that is happening, we thought it would be a good opportunity to check in on some projects that we raised earlier this year. Generally, once we raise [...]
West Central Minnesota Douglas Fir Timber Frame
Blue Ox Timber Frames recently did our first raising of 2017. This Douglas Fir timber frame cabin went up last week not too far from the BOTF shop. This custom home is replacing a cabin that was removed in the fall. Once the cabin was removed, the foundation for [...]
Blue Ox Timber Frames Is Hitting The Road!
Blue Ox Timber Frames will be at two home shows this weekend (Feb 10-12)! Chris will be at the Minneapolis Lake Home and Cabin Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center, Friday - Sunday. You can find him at Booth #358. Ben will be at the Log & Timber Home Show in [...]