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Training > Timber Frame > Manufacture & Erection

Manufacturing and erection have been combined in this presentation to provide delegates with an understanding and appreciation of the two processes, which are closely linked.

The reasons for material selection, sequence of manufacturing and component tolerances are explained. The importance of proper sole plate installation is reviewed along with proven methods for rapid, accurate timber frame erection.

The effects that timber frame have on follow up trades will also be discussed.

Who should attend

Those involved in the manufacture and erection of timber framed kits.

Course content

  • The benefits of timber frame construction
  • Dimensional accuracy of panels
  • Fixing requirements
  • Breather membrane performance
  • Documentation
  • Safety and training
  • Delivery of components
  • Sole plate tolerances
  • Line and plumb of wall panels
  • Floor joists/cassettes
  • Horizontal ties
  • Party walls and floors
  • Roof construction
  • Ancillary components
  • Overview of the follow up trades

Speakers

Members of the frameCHECK team.

Course information

For future course dates please contact TRADA Training on 01494 569620

Duration 1 day, 10:00 to 16:00
Cost £220 + VAT (TRADA member)
£275 + VAT (Non-member)
Date & Location 25 November 08 - TRADA's Headquarters
High Wycombe, Bucks
Reference code TF3
                                       
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