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Wood Information Sheet 0-3 Introduction to timber frame construction
Publication Year
2020
Document Status
Current
Abstract
The benefits of using timber frame construction, various methods of construction, external and internal walls, party walls, other structural elements, services and preservative treatment.
Document History
March 2020 edition, with minor corrections. Supersedes the April 2016 edition. First published 2003; revised 2006, 2012, 2016 and 2020.
Publisher Information
BM TRADA
BM TRADA originates during the 1930s when a forerunner of what later became the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) was set up to promote the use of wood in construction. Their publishing programme delivers an extensive range of timber information - Eurocode 5 guidance, span tables, Wood Information Sheets and technical manuals on timber structures, characteristics, performance aspects such as fire and durability, and common applications.
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