Planing timber smooth is great way to get an elegant look for your timber frame home. Technically, it is called S4S – surfaced four sides. We order the beams planed prior to timber fabrication, then sand them smooth before we apply a coat of stain, urethane or oil.
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Timber in the Shop
Close-up of a Planed Smooth Cut of Timber
Planed Smooth Wood Trusses
The Bethlehem Monastery is a heavy timber frame with elegant trusses and planed smooth wood beams.
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