How to use a water level for your timber frame on a stone scribed foundation. When working with stone foundations, the process involves setting the stones first. Then, you use the process of scribing to fit the posts to the stones. Finally, you set the reference line for your joinery using a level. This line is called the mizo sumi line in Japanese. This can be done with a laser level, but a primitive DIY water level works just as well (or even better). Discover how to use a water level to level

If you're wondering how to attach a timber frame structure to a concrete foundation, then this video is for you! Gaius walks us through a cross-section model of the typical way we like to attach our timber frames, which includes SIP panels. In part two of this series, we will go over the use of alternate metal fasteners for when SIP panels are not being used in conjunction with the timber frame. | Shelter Institute