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Berkeley Homes Porches
Berkeley Homes Porches While the focus in our sector is usually on trusses, joists, panels and timber frame, Scotts Timber Engineering is also a major manufacturer of porch kits for housebuilders of all sizes. At the moment, for example, we are supplying the Southern...
WW Martin – Margate
WW Martin Margate Scotts Timber Engineering is currently manufacturing trusses for WW Martin’s development in Tomlin Drive, Margate, Kent. Designer Macauley Morton, based at our Thrapston office, commented on the design aspects of this project: “The original design...
Considering Timber Frame?
Considering Timber Frame? If you’re considering timber frame construction for part or all of your next development, you’re not alone. But did you know Scotts Timber Engineering can help? Head of Timber Frame Sandeep Channa, who has been working in the sector for many...
Persimmon Homes Central
Persimmon Homes Central Coventry Our Midlands design and manufacturing team, based at our factory in Redditch, are currently supplying the first two phases of Persimmon Homes Central’s developments at Whitmore Place and Clowes in Coventry. The sites, consisting of 570...
Welbeck Healthcare Centre
Welbeck Healthcare Centre An unusual project came our way recently in the shape of the new Welbeck Health Centre in Oxford. Set to open later this year, Welbeck Oxford is a new state-of-the-art private healthcare centre, set to open in Oxford later this year. The...
Boom Construction
Boom Construction Scotts Designer Loden Townsend worked with new customer Boom Construction on their 13 house development at Strangers Way in Luton. The original contractor on the site went into administration, leaving the development unfinished and abandoned for a...
Dear Rachel – An Open Letter to the Chancellor
An Open Letter to the Chancellor Dear Rachel… When you stand up in the House of Commons on Wednesday, one of the most important things you can do for the housing sector is to announce a new support scheme for prospective first time buyers. There are so many things...
David Kelly Profile
David Kelly Profile Senior Designer and Estimator David Kelly has been with Scotts Timber Engineering since 2019 and in the industry for over 30 years. Based at our Redditch operation, which serves the Midlands and beyond, David designs roof trusses and posi-joists,...
Cala Arlesey
Cala Homes Arlesey We’re pleased to be supporting Cala Homes with the new phase of their development in Arlesey, Bedfordshire. Designer Ben Fett has been responsible for the roof design for 146 plots, including the apartment blocks being built on the site. The...
How are those 1.5m new homes coming on Angela?
How are those 1.5m new homes coming on Angela? MARKET UPDATE We are pleased to say that all indications have the market is starting to cautiously pick up as interest rates start to creep downwards, with the Construction Products Association’s Construction Industry...
Beechcroft Retirement Living Oxfordshire
Beechcroft Retirement Living Oxfordshire Scotts Timber Engineering are currently supplying trusses to Beechcroft Retirement Living at their Castle Mews development in Watlington, Oxfordshire. We are currently engaged on Phase 2 of the development, providing trusses to...
Scotts Timber Engineering Origins
Scotts Timber Engineering Origins Scotts of Thrapston was established well over 100 years ago now, and trusses were part of the offering from the early days, albeit on a much smaller scale than today, and mainly to support stabling with heavier roofing options. In the...
What Donald Did Next…
What Donald Did Next… What does the US tariff furore mean for UK construction and the housebuilding supply chain? Of course, our local, regional and national housebuilders aren’t exporting to the States, but with the scale of stock market falls continuing today in the...
David Wilson Homes Dallington Grange
David Wilson Homes Dallington Scotts Timber Engineering is currently working with the South Midlands division of David Wilson Homes to supply trusses to nearly 150 plots, with call off’s for the show plots scheduled for 14th March. The Dallington Grange development,...
Northampton Saints Player Sponsorship
Congratulations to Sponsored Player Henry Pollock As Henry Pollock’s sponsor at Northampton Saints, Scotts Timber Engineering watched in awe as the 20 year old, came off the bench to score two late tries against Wales on Saturday - adding spectacularly to England's...
New Hundegger Saw in Action
New Hundegger Saw in Action! Watch our brand new HUNDEGGER TURBO-Drive 450 high performance cutting machine in action at our Northamptonshire factory this week!
The Appeal of Timber Garages and Carports for Developers
The Appeal of Timber Garages and Carports for Developers We’re seeing increasing numbers of developers choosing timber garages, car barns and carports for both timber frame sites and traditional builds. We asked one of our Sales team, Ethan Johnston about this trend,...
Spiders and Stamps
Spiders and Stamps What’s this little chap got to do with helping the government meet its housebuilding targets? Houses are getting built – across the country, sites are back at work, and new developments continue to break ground, albeit not at the pace the government...
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