Jack A. Sobon

About the Author

Jack A. Sobon is a renowned architect and timber framing expert with over four decades of hands-on experience in traditional post-and-beam construction. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, he has dedicated his career to preserving and teaching the art of timber framing, blending historical techniques with modern applications. Sobon has built numerous award-winning structures across New England, from custom homes to community barns, and has lectured widely at universities and craft schools. His passion for sustainable building practices shines through in his work, emphasizing the durability and beauty of wood as a renewable resource. Through his writing, Sobon aims to empower builders and enthusiasts to master this timeless craft.