Author: Greg

  • Barn Conversion

    Barn Conversion

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    Near New Market, Maryland This 1860s bank barn featured beautiful joinery and massive timbers. Neglect and unfortnate modifications threatened its continued survival. Fitzgerald’s Heavy Timber Contstruction worked with the owner to develop the concept of what a woodworker’s dream shop could be. After relaying and repointing the foundation stonework, we restored the frame with a…

  • Hand Hewn Log Cabin

    Hand Hewn Log Cabin

    Montgomery County, Maryland These timbers were hand hewn and  hand fitted timbers for a log cabin, assembled on site. Note marks in the finish of the work. This project is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.  These logs were furnished for a brand new cabin and the finish is so skillful, that it has fooled the…

  • Building Design Services

    Building Design Services

    Fitzgerald’s offers professional engineering design services in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Let us help you with your next design project!

  • Barn Restoration

    Barn Restoration

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    After a century or two of hard service and exposure to the elements, many of America’s barns and historic agricultural buildings are suffering from structural damage brought on by decades of sustained neglect. Long experience with repairing these types of timber framed buildings allows us to understand and efficiently address their needs. Fitzgerald’s Heavy Timber…