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News Release from: David Smith St Ives | Subject: Timber engineering
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial Team on 08 August 2006

David smith take the stairs in the fens

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David Smith St Ives, the timber engineering specialists, provided the staircases for 40 new homes at the Riverbank Close development in March.

David Smith St Ives Limited, the timber engineering specialists who have been based in St Ives, Cambridgeshire for forty years, provided the staircases for 40 new homes at the Riverbank Close development in March The development on behalf of Nene Housing Society includes two and three bedroom houses and 3-storey, 4 bedroom homes and will provide much needed properties for key workers who are based within the Fenland area

All the houses have been built using modern timber frame which increases energy efficiency in the home and the scheme has also achieved the police Secured by Design accreditation and an EcoHomes 'Good' rating.

Encouraging an awareness and sensitivity to environmental issues forms an integral part of David Smith's management culture.

All the appropriate environmental legislation is fully complied with including the use of timber from only carefully managed forest areas and the implementation of high standards of environmental performance within their factory.

From their 10 acre purpose-built site in Marley Road, St Ives David Smith has become the eastern regions most comprehensive manufacturer and supplier of timber engineered solutions including roof trusses, staircases, door and doorsets and TJI joists and associated fittings.

Whether the requirement is for roof trusses, a dozen door and doorsets, or staircases for an entire new housing development, David Smith provides a cost effective, specifically tailored solution to all of their customers, large and small.

"We receive excellent commendations from our residents regarding the design of the properties and the quality of the build".

"Naturally, by working with such high calibre suppliers like David Smith St Ives we are able to maintain our high standards", said Meg Lewis, Marketing Manager of Nene Housing Society.

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