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Scrapping Fancy Knee Braces for Woodshed Strength Upgrade (Ep 13)
Timber Frame Woodshed Ep 13: Ditched cutesy knee brace designs for heavy-duty 3x5 old-growth fir—boosting shear strength like a sailing ship! Watch the pivot, ASMR cuts, screw installs, and why hybrid framing rocks (stronger, faster than pegs). Fall build vibes + pro tips. ⏰ Timestamps: 0:00 - Design Scrap Tease 0:32 - Knee Braces 101 1:21 - From Cutesy to Craftsman 3:46 - Timber Picks & Checking 4:47 - Hardwood ASMR 6:20 - Screw Magic 9:08 - Precision Pays 14:30 - Frame Reveal New here? Start with Ep 1 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu9l40IymKw8H-CZazSl7qop6v1-rb_Ao ! Subs: Beams tomorrow—LIKE, comment your design regret, SUBSCRIBE. God bless the grind! #WoodshedBuild #KneeBraces #DIYPivot #TimberFrame #Ep13