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The Cowboy Code: Using Heart of Pine to Disprove Father Time

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Kara O'Brien Renovations

How is it that houses built 100 or even 200 years ago are still standing? Every day, I see things that amaze me.   Instead of today’s framing codes that dictate 16″ on center for roof rafters, I see framing that is sometimes … Continue reading →

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