Will Beemer is a founding member of the Timber Framers Guild (www.tfguild.org) and served as Co-Executive Director for 11 years. He's been a builder for over 40 years and an educator in the building trades for 30 of those. With his wife, Michele, he owns and operates the Heartwood School for the Homebuilding Crafts in Washington, Massachusetts, which has been teaching courses in timber framing, home building and other trades since 1978 (www.heartwoodschool.com). Beemer has taught timber framing around the world, including in Patagonia (with Rocky Mountain Workshops), at Palomar College in Cali...