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Precision handcrafted timber frame homes from over 100 species of tropical hardwoods Hardwood flooring, decking, flooring inlays, stair parts and accessories for timber frame houses
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Amazon Timber Frames (ATF) produces precision handcrafted timber frame homes and commercial timber frame buildings at our company-owned facility in Brazil using the finest Brazilian hardwoods. As the only company in the world producing exotic wood timber frame homes, ATF has set a high standard for itself, providing start-to-finish logistics for every post & beam construction project. ATF's highly skilled crew of timber framers erects these timber framed homes and wooden structures to specification at job sites around the globe. Including recent timber frame projects in Alabama, Tennessee, Hawaii, Missouri, Michigan, Pennsylvania and more... Click here to visit the Amazon Timber Frames gallery of house plans, wooden homes, exotic wood products, decks and accessories... You can also visit the Rare Earth Hardwoods website to learn more about the quality Brazilian hardwood flooring, paneling, exotic decking, Brazilian hardwood lumber, flooring inlays, big wood slabs, figured hardwoods, turning blocks and accessories manufactured by Rare Earth Hardwoods. Click here to visit the REH web site...Also, check out the specials we have on hardwood flooring, big wood slabs, decorative flooring inlays & more. |
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Amazon Timber Frames and its company-owned manufacturing facility in Brazil, Zero Impact Brazil (ZIB), are both deeply committed to ecologically sound business practices. ZIB itself recently earned the "Top of Environmental Quality" award from the Order of Parliamentary of Brazil (OPB). OPB noted in its letter of recognition that it values and encourages the initiatives of the company in the treatment of the environment, saying that it shows great responsibility in helping to establish and maintain "harmony in nature and the biodiversity of the planet." ZIB is now authorized to use the "Top of Environmental Quality" stamp in all of its products, services and media materials. Read about ATF's commitment to the environment...
Photo: Josenilson de Souza Guimaraes, ZIB representative and Amazon Timber Frames craftsman, receives the award, "Winged Victory", at a ceremony in Belem, Para, Brazil.
Click here to read the 7 page article about how Amazon Timber Frames is rescuing Amazon timber and honoring the spirit of the Amazon region in Brazil. This article was featued in the February 2008 issue of Sedona Home & Garden's publication "Green Lifestyles on Planet Paradise".
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For a private homeowner in Southeastern Michigan, ATF designed and built a 26’x26’ party pavilion that sits on a man-made stone island. Assembled and raised in just ten days, it features hand-hewn massaranduba timbers and angelim pedra purlins, with curatinga mahogany interior roof decking. View the slide show... |
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A pool house and pavilion project in Alabama. Click here to view the latest photos of this project or to contact our timber frame dealer in Alabama...
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Big Wood Slabs, figured hardwood lumber and special discount pricing on hardwood flooring and dozens of clearance items and odd-lots of hardwood flooring, floor inlays and cornerblocks at Rare Earth Hardwoods, Inc. Act now because these specials won't last long. Click here for up to 70% off... |
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Special Flooring with Special PricingFrom time to time Rare Earth Hardwoods will be featuring some + California Redwood - [ View Details ] + Louro Preto - [ View Details ] + Fava Tepeche - [ View Details ] |
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Announcing the completion of Casa do Sapo (the House of the Frog). This beautiful and unique outdoor timber framed structure spans a Koi pond and is constructed from a variety of exotic Brazilian hardwood timbers. These include Jatoba, Goncalo Alves/Tigerwood, Massaranduba, Ipe, Cumaru, Brazilian Ebony (all wedges), Tatajuba, Sapucaia, Purple Heart and Marblewood. Held together with approximately 300 wood wedges and 100 pegs, Casa do Sapo is 60' long. Click here for more photos and to read the entire article... Call us for more information about our outdoor timber framed arbors and other wooden garden structures built with tropical hardwoods |
A client in Tennessee commissioned an elegant 3900 sq. ft. horse barn, for which ATF used a combination of natural stone and Brazilian timbers, including sapucaia, angelim pedra, goncalo alves and massaranduba. The barn comprises eight stalls plus a tack room and an upper gallery. Hand-split exotic hardwood shakes cover the roof.
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Rare Earth Hardwoods, Inc® announces the availability of its new Conservancy Grade Decking. This product is manufactured using a mix of durable species. Maintaining a striking visual appearance with emphasis on structural integrity is the hallmark of our environmentally friendly Conservancy Grade Decking and lumber.
Visit the Conservancy Grade Decking website...
The Santerem has been one of our most popular and affordable designs. We currently have two finished frames in our warehouse, ready to be shipped to your building site.
View information and elevations here...
To purchase, please call (800) 968-0074 or Email Rick Paid - rip@amazontimberframes.com
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Click here to view a slide show of this exotic post and beam project
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Timber Framed Pool House, Northern, Alabama [Project Details...] Please contact Tim Phifer at Amazon Timber Frames of Alabama L.L.C. -
This elegant pool house is made up of several exotic Brazilian hardwoods, including: Goncalo Alves (Tigerwood), Jatoba (Brazilian Cherry), Angelim Pedra and Cumaru (Brazilian Teak). View elevations and photos... |
Click here to view a slide show of this exotic Timber Frame project
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Timber Frame Home, Hawaii [Project Details...] Please contact Randy Newbold at Amazon Timber Frames of Hawaii |
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A little-known fact to many outside Brazil is that many times, even the trees being cut down legally to clear the land for private farming and ranching are subsequently either left on the ground to rot or are burned. That's where ATF comes in. ATF and its on-site partner, Zero Impact Brazil (ZIB), make arrangements with landowners to buy and remove this unwanted timber. Our business also helps the country's economy by creating well-paying jobs for local craftsmen, something that is desperately needed in the heart of Brazil 's Amazon region.” Read More... Download: ATF Warranty (PDF file) |
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Hand split Brazilian hardwood shakes are the latest product innovation from ATF. After millions of years of product development, we bring you the most durable shakes in the world. These hand split shakes are available in Ipe, Itauba, Massaranduba, Jatoba and many other durable species.
Contact us at (800) 968-0074 for more information
or email rip@amazontimberframes.com.
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