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.
Course content
- Promoting timber frame
- Types of timber frame
- Differential movement
- Materials and components
- Floor joists and cassettes
- Approved Documents
- Manufacturing tolerances
- Factory production
- Site preparation
- Erecting timber frame
- Installing cavity barriers
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