S1E35 Solid Hemlock Beams
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9m 26s
Explore the design and installation of beams in a home, focusing on solid hemlock for stability. Understand the wood drying process and its effects, along with installation techniques for anchoring and plastering beams. Discover design features like light wells and flared windows that enhance natural light. Learn about structural adjustments, cross members for lighting support, and the use of curved brackets and adhesives for both strength and aesthetics.
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