Structural

Strength-reducing factors
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Understand the growth features in timber and timber degradation
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Engineered timber products
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Learn about engineered timber products, the advantages and the limiting factors of natural timber
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Softwood sizes
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Learn about the importance and definitions that softwood sizes have and which are the most common to import or produce in the UK
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Assessment and repair of structural timber
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Identify the different ways to repair structural timber according to the structural assessment of the intended purpose, appearance and performance.
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Timber Design > Engineering hardware and connectors
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Understand the benefits of the different types of connectors and metal plate fasteners used nowadays instead of the traditional carpentry joints.
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