November 15, 2007

Expert framer recalls a lifetime of carpentry

Photo courtesy of S.S. Framing [enlarge]

An S.S. Framing crew installs walls for a private Medina residence last year.

SCOT SIMPSON has seen a lot of change in the three decades he's worked as a framer in the Seattle area.

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Previous columns:

• Lawyer says construction industry is broken, 11-08-2007
• A new worry for contractors: phone fraud, 11-01-2007
• Time to crack down on illegal contractors?, 10-25-2007
• Library's new heaters hit the spot, 10-18-2007
• Will rising costs choke off our road projects?, 10-11-2007
• Is your house ready for a wool sweater?, 10-04-2007
• Tight urban sites spawn creative excavations, 09-27-2007
• Where does that construction waste go?, 09-20-2007