Brendan Fossi had just moved to Vermont in 2020 when he saw the Vermont Frames sign and decided to apply. Before his move, he worked for his father, a general contractor. His favorite part since has been the efficiency of the installation team and how fast himself and his peers can construct such impressive frames. He grows food for and with his family and skateboards in his off time.

Zeke is originally from Long Island but most recently came to us from Plattsburgh. He has a long professional history of woodworking, namely crafting furniture. In his free time, he enjoys playing drums and violin, as well as mountain biking and gardening.

Joined in 2023, Cam has come to Vermont Frames with experience in wooden frame tent carpentry and woodshop classes. He is here because he was looking for a fun summer job and thought Vermont Frames was just that. Cam enjoys the company and peers but mostly enjoys operating heavy machinery. When he’s not at Vermont Frames, he practices his hobbies, skiing, and furniture building.

Born and raised in Vermont, Adie began timber framing in 1988. In addition to being a highly skilled craftsman, Adie can perform many construction tasks with accuracy and speed. Adie is typically the first to arrive at work and the last to leave and seems never to stop working. If he isn’t on the top of your frame setting rafters 30 feet in the air, Adie can be found in the top of a tree stand.

Born and raised just down the road from our shop, Brian has been with Vermont Frames since 1995. As the crane operator, he has raised over 1000 timber frames in varying weather and job site conditions, up and down the Eastern Seacoast. Brian is skilled, gentle, and precise when he operates the crane.

Vermont Frames presented an opportunity for David to further align his career with his professional interests. He joined the team in early 2024 with a background in Architecture and Graphic Design. Before that, David ran his own landscape construction business in New Hampshire, building stone walls and outdoor living spaces for his clients. When he’s not working, David enjoys kayaking, relaxing with his wife, and playing video games with his kids.

Like most Vermont Frames employees, Lindsay was born and raised in Vermont. After 15 years working at a financial firm out of Boston, she’s back home and “enjoying learning about the timber framing and panel industry.” When not working on bookkeeping at the office, she loves spending time with her two young kids, husband, and family that live close by.

After attending the University of Vermont for eco-design and green building, Rye worked in the residential construction field for eight years. He joined Vermont Frames in early 2020; and spends his time drafting, designing, and talking with clients. Rye loves spending his time free skiing and with his family.

Paul was born and raised in Austria and grew up with a family-owned construction company that recently celebrated its 85th anniversary. He moved to the US after meeting his wife skiing in Austria (Apres ski in a bar at the bottom of the hill). After spending the last 3 years in the world of medical device sales all over the US he eventually found a way to bridge his skills and passion at Vermont Frames. In his free time he loves to be outside with his wife, son and dog.

After attending college in New Hampshire for Architecture and Sustainable Product Design, Keegan worked in the residential construction field, manufacturing and installing prefabricated homes throughout the northeast. He joined Vermont Frames & Foam Laminates of Vermont in early 2019. Outside work, you will find Keegan working on endless house projects, relaxing on the lake during the summertime, and spending time with family and friends.

Kevin grew up in New Hampshire and Massachusetts and has had a lifelong passion for timber framing. Before purchasing Vermont Frames and Foam Laminates of Vermont, he served six years in the Marines with tours in Afghanistan and the Western Pacific. “I’m humbled and proud every day to be part of this incredible team of craftsmen. The dedication and skill they bring to every project is truly inspiring.” Kevin spends his spare time sailing.

With a foundation in architecture, drafting, and a long career in the building industry, Ted joined Vermont Frames to work with traditional timber framing and carry those methods into modern construction. His work focuses on preserving the integrity of traditional timber framing methods while adapting them to contemporary design and fabrication needs. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, biking, golf, and hockey.

While attending college at UVM, John caught the timber framing bug working for a company that repaired and re-erected historic timber frame buildings. After school, and inspired by his experience, he started his own log and timber home design/build company that successfully ran for 20+ years with an emphasis on sustainable and energy efficient building practices. With decades of experience in the field, he’s now focused on sales and operations. John appreciates the traditional craft of timber framing blended with the benefit of modern enclosure systems.

When he’s not thinking about wood, he enjoys skiing, boating and fishing with his family.