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Heady heights for timber frames

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: House Builder ; 57(6) July 1998, 32-34(3)Publication details: 1998Subject(s): Summary: Considers the benefits of timber frame building in the light of the growing need for new houses to be built in urban areas, changes to building regulations increasing the maximum number of storeys for timer building and, the recommendations of the Latham report. Discusses Timber Frame 2000, a project which aims to increase the value of the design and construction process, reduce construction time and, improve quality.
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Considers the benefits of timber frame building in the light of the growing need for new houses to be built in urban areas, changes to building regulations increasing the maximum number of storeys for timer building and, the recommendations of the Latham report. Discusses Timber Frame 2000, a project which aims to increase the value of the design and construction process, reduce construction time and, improve quality.