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November 3, 2010

Chelan County man builds home to last 500 years

  • Jon Pobst is using timber-frame design for the house near Lake Wenatchee.
  • By RICK STEIGMEYER
    The Wenatchee World

    AP Photo/The Wenatchee World, Mike Bonnicksen [enlarge]
    Jonathan Pobst uses hand tools last summer to create intricate joinery for his house.

    WENATCHEE, Chelan County — Jon Pobst is building his home as worthy and solid as an ark, able to sustain all kinds of weather and many generations past and future.


     
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