He Built His Timber Frame Dream Home From Scratch | Urge to Build

Meet Russ, a former underground electrical utility contractor who transformed his life by building his own timber frame dream home from scratch. With no prior building experience, Russ took Shelter Institute's online Purely Post & Beam course and turned his lifelong dream into reality. Now enjoying his handcrafted masterpiece with his wife Susan and their dog Tigger, Russ's journey showcases how grit, competence and the right guidance can make any construction dream achievable. 0:00 Introduction 3:02 Cutting The Timber Frame 7:57 Frame Raising 9:56 House Tour