Timber bucks the trend
Language: English Series: Contract Journal ; 443(6679) 11 June 2008, 19-29(5)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Article states that the market for timber-framed structures is rising, illustrated by a 3.3% rise in demand last year (compared to a 4.4% drop across the overall market). Timber-frame houses now account for over 22% of all houses built in the UK last year. Discusses the benefits of offsite fabrication and the stringent legislation laid down by the Code for Sustainable Homes.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L144750 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 144750-1001 |
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Article states that the market for timber-framed structures is rising, illustrated by a 3.3% rise in demand last year (compared to a 4.4% drop across the overall market). Timber-frame houses now account for over 22% of all houses built in the UK last year. Discusses the benefits of offsite fabrication and the stringent legislation laid down by the Code for Sustainable Homes.