This one day course is written to provide practical information of all aspects of timber frame construction. It explores reasons why timber frame has become such a popular method of building and aims to provide a better overall understanding of timber frame during design, the construction phase and in use.
Course content
- Industry Overview
- Design for durability
- building regulations
- foundations
- Level thresholds
- Wall
- Air tighness
- Thermal Bridging
- Party wall thermal bypass
- Fire safety
- Services and linings
- Acoustic performance
- Differential movement
- Cladding
Speakers
The course is delivered by members of the TRADA Technology frameCHECK team, authors of Timber Frame Construction 5th edition, who regularly attend sites to provide best practice advice, or assist in solving problems. Their knowledge of current site practice, latest innovations and how common mistakes can be avoided, helps to ensure that the course content is up to date and relevent.
Course information
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Duration
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1 day, 09:30 to 16:00
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Cost
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inc. Timber Frame Construction 5th edition publication
£219 + VAT (TRADA Members)
£269 + VAT (Non-members)
without the publication
£189 + VAT (TRADA Members)
£229 + VAT (Non-members)
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Dates
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6th March 2012
3rd July 2012
5th September 2012
6th November 2012
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Location
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TRADA's Headquaters,
High Wycombe, Bucks
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Reference code
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TF1
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To download the Timber Frame Construction 2012 brochure
For future course dates and further information on any of our training courses, please contact TRADA Training on +44 (0) 1494 569620
