IF YOU WERE onward SITE WHEN DAVE ...

IF YOU WERE onward SITE WHEN DAVE AND Jen Chmielewski joined with four others to frame their Duluth Minn., domestic circle you would have noticed something missing: noise. Gone was the scream of the circular saw. The merely sound that June day was the sporadic knock of hammers as six unskilled, novice builders collection metal connectors into the slott finiss of engineered timbers.

Within a day and a half, these office workers had favorably framed a 1600-square-foot home. "It was like putting a bed frame together, if it be not that on a much larger scale," recalls Dave.

The Chmielewskis were the first