Structural Integrity

Hardware-Free Joinery for Architectural Visions

We craft heirloom-grade timber structures using traditional Japanese interlocking joints, ensuring lasting strength without hidden metal.

Precision Craft

Interlocking Mortise and Tenon

Every timber is selected for grain direction before the first cut. Our hand-planed finishes reveal the true character of Pacific Northwest hardwoods, creating connections that strengthen with time.

Our Approach

From Blueprint to Built

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Schematic Analysis

Timber Selection

Hand Joint Cutting

Site Installation

We translate architectural blueprints into precise timber specifications, detailing every structural connection.

Locally sourced black walnut and white oak are chosen for optimal grain orientation and stability.

Master craftsmen cut interlocking joints with architectural tolerance, ensuring a perfect, hardware-free fit.

Our team meticulously assembles and finishes each piece on-site, integrating seamlessly with your design.

Material Mastery

Pacific Northwest Hardwoods

We work exclusively with locally sourced Oregon white oak and black walnut. Each board undergoes meticulous drying and acclimatization processes to achieve ultimate stability and prevent future movement.

Grain orientation is paramount. Our careful selection ensures structural integrity and visual harmony, highlighting the natural beauty of the timber in every piece.

Discuss Your Vision

Bring us your architectural plans or schedule a visit to our Portland workshop to explore timber samples.