among other things a location for chinking or the like and or running wiring plumbing and or other utilities or the like as described below in one example a reveal up to u00be inch about u00bc inch being preferred is provided for chinking or the like the term u201c reveal u201d as used herein typically refers to a side of an opening between an outer surface and an inner surface an example of such a side of an opening is provided by r 140 with respect to the outer surface of member 120 opposite f i and to the inner surface f o of member 130 in another example of a fabricated timber 100 a vertical member e g 120 is positioned atop a horizontal member e g 130 such that no reveal is provided but such that the outer face of the vertical member is substantially flush with the outer side of the horizontal member instead such a u201c no reveal u201d configuration may provide for stacked timbers that have an appearance of a square log with a height that is the combined height of the stacked timbers where the horizontal interfaces between the stacked logs are dressed so as to be substantially non visible other u201c no reveal u201d configurations are also acceptable as described below the term u201c dressed u201d u201c dressing u201d u201c dress u201d and the like as used herein typically indicates treating the outside faces of individual or stacked fabricated timbers and or interfaces of stacked fabricated timbers to have a desired appearance for example it may be desirable for.