Archive for July, 2010
Thisstory aired on the Oklahoma News Report (ONR) on OETA-The Oklahoma Network. The reporter is Cathy Tatom; photojournalist is Edwin Wilson. For more information, go to the ONR web site www.news.oeta.tv and ONR blog blog.oeta.tv For more about OETA-The Oklahoma Network, visit www.oeta.tv The verbatim script follows below… CYNTHIA FOSTER WANTED AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY WAY TO TURN HER PATIO INTO WARM, INVITING SPACE FOR LOUNGING AND DINING. HER ARCHITECT, JOHN BROOKS WALTON, SUGGESTED PUTTING UP A PERGOLA MADE FROM RECLAIMED WOODEN BEAMS FROM AN OLD BARN. Cynthia Foster/Homeowner: “It’s approximately 1860 wood from reclaimed barns up north.” THE WOOD FOR THE BARN MAY HAVE BEEN HARVESTED IN THE 1860′S, BUT IT’S LIKELY SOME OF THE ASH AND OAK TREES IT CAME FROM WERE SAPLINGS DURING THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR! Cynthia Foster/Homeowner: “As you can see they’re hand cut. These were not done by machines at all.” John Brooks Walton/Architect: “The notches and holes in the timbers and the splits… it just add character to the entire structure.” Cynthia Foster/Homeowner: “I’m a real history buff and I love things that are old and have a tale.” VICTORY ENERGY IN COLLINSVILLE WANTED A SPECIAL TABLE FOR ITS SLEEK, CONTEMPORARY BOARD ROOM. SO IT HAD THIS MASSIVE TABLE MADE OUT OF WHITE PINE BEAMS RECLAIMED FROM A PRE-CIVIL WAR BARN. BOTH PROJECTS WERE DONE BY TIMBER AND BEAM SOLUTIONS. A TULSA COMPANY THAT SPECIALIZES IN RECLAIMING ANTIQUE WOOD FROM OLD BARNS. BOB MATHES IS ONE OF …
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