Timber Frame Homes & Kits in Minnesota

Why build a timber frame in Minnesota?

Long winters and lake homes make durable enclosures important. The timber frame is the structural core; SIPs or conventional enclosure follow the raise.

Working with us

• Cold-climate loads—Snow and wind on stamped drawings.
• Owner-builder kits—Assembly drawings and numbered timbers.
• Lead times vary—Contact us for current schedule.

Building in Minnesota

In Minnesota, roof snow and winter wind frequently drive structural design—especially around Minneapolis and mountain-adjacent sites. We document loads on engineer-stamped drawings so your local official can review with confidence. Delivery is via flatbed to your prepared access point; crane or forklift placement is the owner's responsibility unless we arrange raising in New England.

Popular Minnesota project types

Workshops & studios — Mid-post and colonial footprints adapt to shops, maker spaces, and guest quarters in Minnesota.

Read more: timber frame planning on our blog.

Areas we serve in Minnesota

We ship cut-and-labeled kits throughout Minnesota. Common project areas include:

• Minneapolis
• St. Paul
• Duluth
• Rochester
• Brainerd
• Stillwater
• Mankato
• Grand Marais

Frame kits for Minnesota projects

Standard kits are engineer-stamped and start at $36,000–$52,000. Browse all frames or read our kits guide.

24 × 27 Arch Truss

Starting at $52,000

Two-story living with arched truss geometry.

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24 × 30 King's Post

Starting at $42,000

Traditional king-post trusses and open great room.

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20 × 32 Tongue & Fork Colonial

Starting at $36,000

Compact footprint with usable loft.

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Building in Minnesota? Call (207) 200-1945 or contact us for a quote.

Nearby regions: Illinois · North Dakota · Missouri · Indiana · Maine