
Custom Douglas Fir exterior trusses and brackets for a Napa Valley residence
Developed in collaboration with a design-build team
Total Package Value: $40,000
Napa Valley Timber Package
Project Overview
This Napa Valley residence features a series of custom Douglas Fir trusses and brackets designed to enhance the exterior architectural character of the home.
Working in collaboration with the design-build team, the timber elements were developed to align with the project’s architectural intent and detailing.
Nautilus Timber Frames provided design development, detailing, and coordination, delivering a complete exterior timber package with precision-cut components, labeled parts, and installation drawings.
Project Data
This project included a coordinated exterior timber package developed in collaboration with the design-build team, focused on enhancing the architectural character of the residence. The scope was designed to integrate cleanly with the building’s exterior detailing while ensuring accuracy in fabrication and efficient installation on site.
Project Type
Custom Napa Valley Residence
Project Type
Napa Valley, California
Scope
Exterior Timber Trusses & Brackets
Timber Frame Package
$40,000
Primary Material
Douglas Fir
Scope Included
This project focused on exterior timber elements designed to complement and enhance the architectural character of the residence. The scope was developed in coordination with the design-build team to ensure alignment with the overall design intent, while maintaining accuracy in fabrication and efficiency during installation.
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Exterior gable end trusses (multiple locations)
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Garage gable trusses with brackets
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Traditional mortise and tenon joinery
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Prefabricated and labeled components
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Timber frame drawings for installation
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Entryway timber structure
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Coordination with design-build team
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Custom exterior brackets (24 total)



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