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Light at the end of the tunnel?
Light at the end of the tunnel? Do the latest business insolvency figures for the construction sector signal a pinprick of light at the end of a very long tunnel? According to the ONS, the sector headed the rest of the economy in the number of insolvencies over 2025,...
Berkeley Homes Wallingford
Berkeley Homes Wallingford Here’s some photo’s from a site visit by Ethan Johnston, from our Business Development team to a Berkeley Homes development in Wallingford, Oxfordshire. Berkeley Homes is a long-standing customer of Scotts, and this site is currently in its...
Owl Homes Current Sites
Owl Homes Current Developments We’re pleased to be supporting valued long-term customer Owl Homes across two current residential developments. Loden Townsend, based at our West Midlands branch in Redditch, has been working closely with the Owl Homes team to deliver...
100,000 extra homes a year could be built with FTB Demand Support
First Time Buyer Demand Support could see 100,000 extra homes built a year Doing the same thing and expecting a different result is the very definition of madness. So the continuing lack of a demand support for first time buyers remains a major barrier to growth for...
Planning your Sales Strategy for Summer 2026?
Planning your Sales Strategy for Summer 2026? If your housebuilding business is planning sales strategies for its developments over the spring and summer, Scotts may have just the thing. The art of the showhome has been finely tuned by housebuilders over the years;...
New Homes Week
New Homes Week 2026 We’d like to wish all Scotts housebuilding customers who are taking part a very successful New Homes Week 2026. New Homes Week, run by the Home Builders Federation, is an annual awareness campaign that provides a positive, unified platform for the...
Housebuilding Industry Forecasts January 2026
Housebuilding Industry Forecasts January 2026 According to the latest Construction Product Association forecasts, housebuilding this year is expected to grow between 0.4% and 4% depending on the economic factors that affect consumer and business confidence, including...
One at Charterholme, Lincoln for Lindum Homes
One at Charterholme, Lincoln for Lindum Homes We’ve recently delivered two 7-bay car barns for Lincolnshire based Lindum Homes (part of the Lindum Group) for their current development at One Charterholme on the western edge of the city of Lincoln. This is our first...
Family Owned Builders Still at Risk from Business Property Relief Levels
Family Owned Builders Still at Risk from Business Property Relief Levels According to the Government itself, more than 80% of local and regional building companies are still family owned and very much at risk from Inheritance Tax changes announced in the Autumn 2024...
Hill Partnership Harlow
Hill Partnership Harlow We’ve been working with Hill Partnership on an interesting project to regenerate 5 former garage sites around Harlow in Essex. Each site has a unique design, and Lawrence Raven, Head of Design, has been working on the trusses and posijoists...
It’s the economy…
It's the Economy... We all know that housebuilding drives economic growth. Building just 100 new homes is estimated by the HBF’s housebuilding calculator (https://www.hbf.co.uk/research-insight/hbf-housing-calculator/)to: Support the employment of 347 people Provide 4...
Elivia Homes
Elivia Homes Macauley Morton and Ethan Johnston recently visited the Elivia Homes site at Headley Court, Epsom where we are supplying carports and porches as well as garage trusses. We received a lot of positive feedback from the Project Manager Daryl Bangs, impressed...
What 2026 has in store
What 2026 has in store Scotts has been a family business for over 100 years, so we know what it takes to survive tough times as well as to thrive in strong markets. The stability to survive a world war, countless recessions, a credit crunch, a pandemic and a global...
Thank you for 2025
Thank You for 2025! The Scotts Timber Engineering team would like to say a big “Thank You” to all those we have had the pleasure of working with this year; we look forward to continuing to support you, and many more, in 2026. 2025 has been a challenging year – let’s...
Benchmarking Embodied and Whole Life Carbon for New Homes
Benchmarking Embodied and Whole Life Carbon for New Homes Sandeep Channa, Head of Timber Frame, took part in last week’s “Deep Dive: Benchmarking Embodied and Whole Life Carbon for New Homes” webinar, led by the Future Homes Hub. Data, reporting and collaboration are...
Another Project for Cotswold Oak
Another Project for Cotswold Oak Designed by David Kelly from our Redditch factory, these are the first roofs going on to a new development by existing Scotts Customer, Cotswold Oak. The Mill Meadows development consists of 40 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom homes, comprising...
SilverOak Homes
SilverOak Homes We are pleased to have an order from SilverOak Homes to produce roofs for two large attic truss bungalows at Mappleborough Green in Studley, Warwickshire. The plots are mirrored in design. The architect has previously specified a mostly cut roof...
Future Homes Hub Membership
Future Homes Hub Membership Scotts Timber Engineering has joined the Future Homes Hub as part of our commitment to support our customers in their journey to Net Zero. The Hub brings together all those involved in home building to achieve the climate and environment...
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