Post and beam building

Details Post and beam building Post and beam building

1981-03-23

1983-10-18

Ridgill, Jr., James L.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Inclined top cover

Rafter to vertical support connection

52585, E04C 124

Patent

active

044097638

ABSTRACT:
An improved post and beam building incorporates a novel joint between a post and a plurality of beams, which joint utilizes a vertically oriented dowel to align and hold the post and beams together. The improved building further incorporates exterior walls which provide structural support for the post and beams, and also incorporates interior walls which are easily installed.

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