Timber frame raising in Alaska.

A crane is being used to raise the timbers into place.

A crane is used to lift the timbers and the crew is ready to set them into place.

The main living space for this new timber frame home is going to be on the second floor to take advantage of the views.

The homeowner and the crew.

This timber frame will capture a beautiful view of the lake and mountains nearby.

A view of the king post truss.

The main frame is a principal purlin common rafter frame and two king post trusses.