A grain of comfort for timber-frame

A grain of comfort for timber-frame - 1986 - Contract Journal 333(5585) 30 October 1986 22-25(4) .

Reviews the current state of the timber-frame housing market and goes on to note recent BRE research on the subject which includes research into moisture problems and the effects of holes in vapour barriers . Includes brief section on timber`s strength as a building material in the case of fire and looks at computer packages available for timber design and calculating timber.