Why choose timber frames?
Speed up
- Construction is faster than traditional masonry.
- Weather impacts are reduced.
- Construction can continue even in the rain, snow and frost. Watertight construction can be achieved in a matter of days. To find out more about Timber Frame House Kits, visit https://merlintimberframe.co.uk/timber-frame-kits
- No dry out period
- Spreading site labour across different pools of talent and skill.
Price
- Savings in construction and operating costs can help you save money over the long term.
- Costs are reduced.
- Rents start to flow earlier.
Performance
- A dedicated contract manager oversees supply and erection aspects of the project.
- Timber frames provide improved sound insulation
- Thermal insulation reduces heating costs
- Timber frame homes are not at greater risk from fire.
Quality
The frames are built in a factory environment that is quality controlled. All frames are pre-fabricated.
- Time on the site is reduced
- Lower waste output
- Waste from site is valuable
- Most of the wood waste that is generated is recyclable
- Lower number of defects
- Air tightening
- Reduction in the quantity of labour on site
- Value engineered construction method.
Environmental
- This industry has been able to plant a higher amount of trees than it consumes. This allows for forest growth.
- Renewable source of energy.
- Carbon neutral materials- the lowest cost CO2 of any building materials
- Advantages of Passivhaus design .
Flexible Design
- There are many different products that can be used to meet the structural and aesthetic needs.
- Less than perfect ground conditions can be improved by lighter foundations.
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