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Why the UK is Going Back to Timber
After the great fire of London, a mandate was brought in to prevent the use of timber as a structural material in the area—as a result, stone and bricks became...
Why the UK is Going Back to Timber
After the great fire of London, a mandate was brought in to prevent the use of timber as a structural material in the area—as a result, stone and bricks became...
Roof Truss Types Explained
There are various types of roof truss available, each with their own benefits. Which one you choose will depend on your budget, building restrictions and personal preference. In this blog...
Roof Truss Types Explained
There are various types of roof truss available, each with their own benefits. Which one you choose will depend on your budget, building restrictions and personal preference. In this blog...
How much do Posi-Joists cost per metre?
The short answer: We've taken every variant of Posi-Joist (also known as metal web joists or engineered joists) we produce, from 2m to almost 8m, and with various depths and...
How much do Posi-Joists cost per metre?
The short answer: We've taken every variant of Posi-Joist (also known as metal web joists or engineered joists) we produce, from 2m to almost 8m, and with various depths and...
Building an Eco Home? Choose Posi-Joists
There are a number of reasons you may want to build a more sustainable, efficient home, including lower running costs, improved air quality, higher resale values and a lower environmental...
Building an Eco Home? Choose Posi-Joists
There are a number of reasons you may want to build a more sustainable, efficient home, including lower running costs, improved air quality, higher resale values and a lower environmental...
How Polluting is Timber?
Introduction Before we dive into this, we just need to quickly explain the term 'embodied carbon'. Essentially, this means how much carbon dioxide is emitted through a material's lifespan, including...
How Polluting is Timber?
Introduction Before we dive into this, we just need to quickly explain the term 'embodied carbon'. Essentially, this means how much carbon dioxide is emitted through a material's lifespan, including...
Are trusses cheaper than rafters?
In short, pre-made trusses are typically cheaper than rafters assembled on site when you factor in labour. 1. Trusses are made in a factory using specialist equipment, and as such...
Are trusses cheaper than rafters?
In short, pre-made trusses are typically cheaper than rafters assembled on site when you factor in labour. 1. Trusses are made in a factory using specialist equipment, and as such...