What is the best way of building a house? Joe Pattinson, from Newbury New Homes, is a fan of using a timber frame. People ask whether traditional build or timber frame is the best. We are all familiar ...

The Irish Timber Frame Manufacturer’s Association nicely round it up — in timber frame “the inner load bearing/support wall is replaced by an engineered rigid timber frame structure”. This is not ...

Some developers are seeking alternative construction methods because of a shortage in brick supplies across the UK, according to a house builder. A unit of Scottish house builder Stewart Milne said ...

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Steve Wild, Business & Product Development Manager at illbruck Sealant Systems UK Ltd, explains how differential movement in multi-storey timber frame construction calls for special perimeter sealing ...