Perhaps the FIRST song ever written and recorded about Timber Framing. If not – we’d love to hear about a previous one!
In the spirit of Christmas and the holidays – Arrow Timber brings to you: “The 12 Days of Building”
A song about the process of building your timber frame home – set to the tune of “The 12 Days of Christmas” Please enjoy and share with your friends and family!
Written by Bert Sarkkinen,
Lead Vocals & Harmonies by Lucas Holmgren
Guitar, Bass & Production by Lucas Holmgren
Recorded/Mixed/Mastered at Nettleingham Audio
Video by Taylor Meckling
Lyrics to “The 12 Days of Building”
12 Men A-Hoisting,
11 Craftsman Crafting,
10 Sawmills Sawing,
9 Diggers Digging,
8 Bankers Counting,
7 Builders Planning,
6 Drafters Drafting,
5 New Ideas,
4 Floor Plan Options
3 Design Styles
2 Acres
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