- Wind and weather tight achieved earlier in process allowing construction times to be reduced by up to one third.
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- Impact of inclement weather is reduced as construction need not stop during periods of frost etc and the programming of following trades is easier.
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- Earlier closure of the super structure ensures reliable completion dates.
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- Timber frame offers a lighter form of construction that can be of benefit; particularly where poor ground conditions prevail.
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- Timber frame is durable and sustainable. Timber is natural, organic, recyclable and renewable. Also, converting timber into a usable building material takes far less energy and generates far fewer green house gases than any other mainstream alternatives.
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- Meets or exceeds all current building regulations. Endorsed by BRE, Zurich and NHBC.
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- Timber frames credentials assist in complying with the Code for Sustainable Homes.
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