Timbercraft Timber Frame Homes, your source for quality timber framing. Designers and builders of fine custom timber framed homes, garden shelters, trellises, pergolas, pavilions and public structures. carpenter, handyman, construction, Uwe tobies, Tobies Restoration, restoration, traditional timbercraft, timberframe, timberframe restoration, barn, barn restoration, German half-timbered houses,timber framing, homes, timberframed, joinery, mortise and tenon, barns, gardening, structures, shelters, trellises, custom home design, trusses Tobies Restoration is a full service restoration company that restores antique timberframe structures so that they can have new life and new uses in today's New England. Uwe Tobies will work with you to customize, rebuild, and personalize your home, barn, or outbuilding without sacrificing its original charm. Tobies Restoration does not simply renovate timberframe buildings; we restore, replicate, and rejuvenate the work of long-ago craftsmen. Tobies is a highly trained and skilled craftsman from the Ruhr region in Germany. He began his career as an apprentice cabinet-maker and finish carpenter in 1991.then he spent eight years specializing in the restoration of traditional German half-timbered houses and was employed by the prestigious firm of Holz-und Lehmbau Gmbh.

Many of the houses Uwe has worked on have been dated to the 1500s and 1600s. Besides timber framing, his work in Germany included the restoration of doors, windows, and floors, and working with traditional german clay-plaster and natural insulation.

Since coming to the North-East he has restored many barns and colonial era homes. His specialty is the structural repair, rigging, straightening, and moving of timber-frame structures. In Germany and the United States, pride in craftsmanship and enthusiasm for historic buildings has been the foundation of his work.