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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q. WILL MY TIMBER FRAME HOUSE BE CHEAPER THAN A BRICK/BLOCK HOUSE?A. The actual cost of your Timber Frame will be comparable to Brick/Block The savings are in time / Labour and thermal efficiency
Q. ARE TIMBER FRAME HOUSES A FIRE RISK?A. Timber Frame houses have to meet the same fire regulation standards set out by the BUILDING REGULATIONS as Brick/Block built houses
Q. HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO ERECT THE TIMBER FRAME HOUSE?A. With the correct planning and organisation the average Timber Framed House can be built in 6-8 weeks
Q. WILL I HAVE TO PAY MORE INSURANCE ON MY TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE?A. None of the top recognised insurance companies distinguish any difference between a Brick/ Block building and a Timber Frame building
Q. WILL A TIMBER FRAME HOUSE AFFECT MY MORTGAGE?A. Building Societies make no differences between Timber Frame houses and Brick / Block houses
Q. HOW LONG DOES A TIMBER FRAME HOUSE LAST FOR?A. Both Brick / Block and Timber Frame houses are deemed as permanent structures and both have the same life expectancy
Q. WILL A TIMBER FRAME HOUSE BE HARDER TO SELL THAN A BRICK / BLOCK HOUSE?A. On the contrary, the energy efficiency of a Timber Frame House is a valuable selling attribute
Q. DOES A TIMBER FRAME HOUSE HAVE THE SAME STRUCTURAL STRENGTH AS A BRICK / BLOCK HOUSE?A. YesAs all of our Timber Frames are manufactured under computerised, controlled factory conditions, from the Structural calculations and Design drawings, produced by our professional Structural Engineers to meet the building regulation requirements
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