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Training > Timber Frame > Timber frame buildings: design & build

This one-day course focuses on the important link between good design and build quality in achieving high performance timber frame buildings. Design requirements and designs that are typical to timber frame will be explained.  Knowledgeable construction management is vital to successfully constructing timber frame buildings.

Who should attend

Those looking to improve their technical knowledge of timber frame construction.

Course content

  • Why timber frame?
  • Foundation interface
  • Programme changes
  • Wall panels
  • Floor joists/cassettes
  • Party walls and floors
  • Ancillary components
  • Horizontal ties 
  • Roof construction
  • Installation of services
  • Plasterboard installation
  • Differential movement
  • Cladding installation
  • Approved Document E, L and B

Speakers

Members of the frameCHECK team.

Course information

Duration 1 day, 10:00 to 16:00
Cost

£230 + VAT (TRADA member)
£280 + VAT (Non-member)

Dates

10 February 09
10 March 09
21 April 09
12 May 09
9 June 09
9 July 09
15 September 09
6 October 09
5 November 09
8 December 09

Location TRADA's Headquaters
High Wycombe, Bucks
Reference code TF2
                                       
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