Blog Posts & Beams – Page 2 of 2

SIP Panels & R-Values

When we discuss our timber frame packages with potential customers, we often get questions about the structural insulated panels (SIPs). Probably the most common question is, “What is the R-value of your wall and roof panels?” Over time foam prices change, but right now the best value is 4-1/2” polyurethane core (PIR) wall panels at

Introducing Timber Frame Kits

We are pleased to announce our new line of Timber Frame kits. We have put together kit packages which combine our most popular small home designs with pre-cut timber frame and panels. While there are other companies offering kit packages, only Brooks Post & Beam offers easy to assemble draw-bored frames, backed up by our

Why Buy a Timber Frame Kit Home?

Every potential client we talk with has their own reasons for wanting a timber frame home kit, but the most common are cost savings, the satisfaction of doing it yourself, flexible scheduling, and minimizing waste. Cost savings: You can save thousands of dollars in labor by building your own home. Some of our customers want

Carpenter Ants

In an apparent ongoing bug theme, here is an interesting article submitted to us by Chris Pestana of JP Pest Services in Milford, NH. There are two things that every homeowner in the Northeast needs to grasp about carpenter ants (and about ten more things that would be helpful to know): Just about every home