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Carports for Miller Homes Southern
Carports for Miller Homes Southern Scotts are pleased to be supplying carports to Miller Homes for their upcoming 146 homes development at Waverley Gardens, in Farnham, Surrey. The development will offer a range of 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes, close to Farnham High...
Affordable Housing in Ashford
WW Martin - Affordable Housing in Ashford In an additional project for long-term client WW Martin, our design team has been working on a combined truss and posi-joist order for a new affordable housing development in Mabeldon Avenue, Ashford, Kent for Ashford Borough...
Team Changes
Team Changes We’re genuinely pleased to announce some changes for two key members of our team as we continue to build momentum within the Timber Frame sector. Craig Bull's Production Manager role is expanding from our truss and joist factories as he takes on greater...
Larkins Pavilion
Larkins Pavilion Our Timber Frame division is in pre-production stages for Brentwood Youth AFC's new pavilion at Larkins Playing Fields (Ongar Road, Pilgrims Hatch), replacing a facility that was destroyed by a fire. The pavilion combines both home & away changing...
Burnham’s Council House Building Ambition
Burnham’s Council House Building Ambition We very much welcome the ambition outlined in Andy Burnham’s speech this week for the “biggest council house building programme since the post-war period”. A quick look back reveals that 4.4 million new social homes were...
Hatches Farm Timber Frame
Hatches Farm Timber Frame Our latest Timber Frame project, Hatches Farm in Little Burstead, Billericay, is under way for a private developer and will soon be moving into production. The project is a development of 6 new individual dwellings on a brownfield site. Plots...
Future Garages Standard?
Future Garages Standard? Are you ready for the Future Garages Standard? The Future Homes Standard and its requirements is challenging developers of all sizes at the moment - with any number of regulations already in place, and more to be included. As timber engineers,...
14 Housing Ministers in 10 Years – Are we due (another) change?
14 Housing Ministers in 10 Years – Are we due (another) change? As voters decide whether the favourite to take over from Keir Starmer gets into parliament in the Makerfield by-election, we're wondering whether, when the music stops on the current game of musical...
Hill Partnerships Limited Roof Posi Joists
Hill Partnerships Limited, High Path Phase 2 In another project for Hill Partnerships Ltd, we’re supplying posi joists to the second phase of their High Path Estate Regeneration development. Our designers had to accommodate all ventilation ductwork for the MVHR units...
New Hundegger Saw in Action
Hundegger Saw in Action Efficiency and waste reduction are both key elements of running a successful manufacturing operation, particularly when it comes to timber frame production. There’s only so far great processes can take you without the right equipment for a...
Over 100 Years in Timber Frame
Over 100 Years in Timber Frame Talk timber frame construction methods to English housebuilders, and they’ll tell you about how the market is moving to adopt this faster, greener and lower cost technology, where quality is to high factory standards. (We say English...
Linx Construction, Castor
Linx Construction, Castor We’re excited to be working with Linx Construction on a large one-off detached dwelling with Annex in Thornfields, Castor, a Cambridgeshire village nestled between the A47 and the River Nene. Our design team’s proposed attic truss design over...
UK Housebuilding Strategy – why isn’t it working?
UK Housebuilding Strategy – why isn’t it working? Ask Google AI to describe the Government’s housebuilding strategy and you’re told: “The government’s primary housebuilding strategy aims to deliver 1.5 million new homes in England over the current parliament. This...
Parrott Construction Project Stevenage
Parrott Construction Project Stevenage We are pleased to welcome back a returning customer, Parrott Construction, who have placed an order for a small development in Gresley Way, Stevenage – it’s always good for our team to hear comments like this: “It would be good...
The Timber Frame Transition
Transitioning to Timber Frame For smaller housebuilders accustomed to traditional masonry builds, transitioning to timber frame methods requires a shift in mindset, planning, and on-site coordination. If you’re considering timber frame construction for your next...
Upgrading Truss Beds at across Scotts Factories
Upgrading Truss Beds at across Scotts Factories Preventative maintenance programmes are a vital part of running a productive factory and Production Manager Craig Bull keeps a close eye on the equipment at both our Thrapston and Redditch truss manufacturing plants. By...
Timber Frame – The Scott Panel Thermo
Timber Frame – the Scott Panel Thermo Timber Frame Panels are manufactured in different configurations depending on your needs. The Scott Panel Thermo is a great solution for when finding the balance between maximising internal room dimensions while minimising thermal...
Is it supply and demand that’s keeping house prices high?
Is it supply and demand that’s keeping house prices high? You know our view – if people won’t buy houses, housebuilders won’t build them. Commercial suicide for which we are berated by the government and urged to ‘build baby build’. We all know that rates of new...
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