roofs

National Timber Systems celebrates three years of NTSROOF SUPER-SPAN
by Jennie Ward|11 November 24|Build, Supply
National Timber Systems (NTS) is celebrating three years’ production of NTSROOF SUPER-SPAN and its installation in 100 homes across the country. The fully panelised all-timber room-in-the-roof system is capable of spanning over 9+ metres using four cassettes, and can be constructed in three hours. All the load is spread into...
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Timber frame ingenuity transforms regeneration site
by Jennie Ward|16 August 24|Supply
Brooks Dye Works, a regeneration scheme in Bristol, is one of the latest developments to benefit from Taylor Lane Timber Frame’s design expertise and product innovation. Brooks Dye Works, in St Werburghs, Bristol, is a development comprising 113 one, two, three and four-bedroom homes. The site centres around the restored...
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How much do you know about SIPS (Structural Insulated Panels)?
by Matt Milton|26 January 24|Design
SIPs (Structural Insulated Panels) are prefabricated, high-performance, lightweight building panels. They're an excellent system to use in walls and roofs for residential and commercial buildings. Made by laminating high-density facings to an insulating foam core, their strong structural bonds allow them to bear considerable loads with reduced studding. The many...
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How well do you know roofing battens?
by Jennie Ward|08 September 23|Build, Supply
Shaun Revill, Trading Director at SR Timber, explains what to look for when assessing roofing battens and why knowing BS 5534 is important. As awareness of the risk of substandard batten increases, it's important for industry to understand what to look for and to find easy ways to identify correctly...
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