Building Regulations and the Safety of Structural Timber When you think of timber frame as a construction method, do you think or one or two storey houses? Statutory guidance sets clearer, strong standards which set limits on the combustibility of materials used in...
Carports – Practical Low Cost Solutions Including EV Charging Open fronted timber carports are becoming increasing popular as a lower cost addition to a closed garage. Have you considered that they can easily accommodate PV panels, battery storage and EV charge points...
Scaffolder Shortage Just when you thought there couldn’t possibly be any other hurdles blocking the path of housebuilders on the route to the near-mythical 1.5 million new homes in the course of this parliament, along comes another one. There is a shortage of...
The Role of Timber Frame Timber frame is playing an increasingly significant role in new builds as housebuilders look to meet the expected requirements of the Future Homes Standard (yet to be published). You can see it wherever you’re passing a new development –...
The Scotts SMART GARAGE HUB – Innovations Housebuyers Will Thank You For. Developers are at the forefront of the drive to deliver the Net Zero dream in the housing environment, with any number of regulations already in place, and more to be included in the planned new...
Introducing David Hunt We’re really pleased to welcome David Hunt to Scotts Timber Engineering as Business Development Manager. With 25 years sector experience, David really does know the industry inside out and shares our love for all things timber. A carpenter by...
