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Macon County Public Library 81 Siler Road, Franklin, NC

The Macon County Public Library on Siler Road is a large building with three parts: The center core is a Douglas fir timber frame with concrete and steel meeting rooms and shelving on either side. The central core and porte -cochere were built from 35,000 board feet of Douglas fir.

The large reading area in the central core utilizes double hammer beams bents reaching almost thirty-five feet high.

Timber Frame Commercial Structure .. This Airport Design Center structure includes a large shop area designed by Cabin Creek Timber Frames

		Macon County Library project main design, planning & construction page. See shop photos of the cutting and trial-fitting of this extraordinary timber frame project. Click here for more photos

		See the first bent of the Macon County Library being raised into place. All of the bents are assembled before the time of the actual raising. As the raising begins, the first bent is lifted by a large crane and moved into its position and secured. Click here for more photos

		The second bent of the Macon County Library being raised into place. After the first bent is moved into place, the second bent is raised and brought over to the next position. The purlins will then be placed, joining the first and second bents together. Click here for more photos

		The purlins connect the bents. After each bent is raised, the purlins between the last to two bents are placed. Click here for more photos

		The 4th bent of the library timber frame is raised. Click here for more photos

		The 6th bent of the library timber frame is raised. Click here for more photos

		The last bent of the library timber frame is raised. Click here for more photos

		Manuel Hernandez, Joe Ezechel, Joshua Ezechel, John Booker, Steve Hinman and Robert Funderburk sit atop the sixteen hundred plus pound Douglas Fir connecting girt on the new Macon Country Library's porte-cochere. Cabin Creek Timber Frames finished raising the timbered entry way and porte-cochere the second week in July 2006. Click Here to view the slide show.

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Macon County Public Library 81 Siler Road, Franklin, NC

Macon County Library project main design, planning & construction page.See shop photos of the cutting and trial-fitting of this extraordinary timber frame project.Click here for more photos

See the first bent of the Macon County Library being raised into place. All of the bents are assembled before the time of the actual raising. As the raising begins, the first bent is lifted by a large crane and moved into its position and secured. Click here for more photos

The second bent of the Macon County Library being raised into place. After the first bent is moved into place, the second bent is raised and brought over to the next position. The purlins will then be placed, joining the first and second bents together. Click here for more photos

The purlins connect the bents. After each bent is raised, the purlins between the last to two bents are placed.Click here for more photos

The 4th bent of the library timber frame is raised.Click here for more photos

The 6th bent of the library timber frame is raised.Click here for more photos

The last bent of the library timber frame is raised.Click here for more photos

Subscribe to our Timber Frame Newsletter

Macon County Library project main design, planning & construction page.
See shop photos of the cutting and trial-fitting of this extraordinary timber frame project.
Click here for more photos

See the first bent of the Macon County Library being raised into place. All of the bents are assembled before the time of the actual raising. As the raising begins, the first bent is lifted by a large crane and moved into its position and secured.
Click here for more photos

The second bent of the Macon County Library being raised into place. After the first bent is moved into place, the second bent is raised and brought over to the next position. The purlins will then be placed, joining the first and second bents together.
Click here for more photos

The purlins connect the bents. After each bent is raised, the purlins between the last to two bents are placed.
Click here for more photos

The 4th bent of the library timber frame is raised.
Click here for more photos

The 6th bent of the library timber frame is raised.
Click here for more photos

The last bent of the library timber frame is raised.
Click here for more photos