RSS News Feed for UK Timber Frame Association - from Buildingtalk http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim000.html UK Timber Frame Association news releases on Buildingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT Pro-Talk Ltd http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 City and Guilds in timber frame construction City and Guilds accredit UK Timber Frame Association's (UKTFA) training and accreditation programme for designers and manufacturers, giving a major boost towards a fully qualified workforce. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim138.html Differential movement in timber frame buildings UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) and wood for good have published the first dedicated guidance document on how to deal with differential movement in timber frame buildings. Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim136.html Timber frame construction grew again in 2007 Market share for timber frame construction has risen again for the ninth consecutive year and now stands at just over 22% of all new housing Fri, 23 May 2008 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim135.html Timber frame guide to Scottish energy regulations UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) new guidance document on how timber frame construction can comply with Section 6 (conservation of fuel and power) of the Scottish Building Standards. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim134.html UKTFA strengthens its presence at Ecobuild The UK Timber Frame Association will be promoting low and carbon timber frame projects at this year's Ecobuild. Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim133.html New health and safety code for timber frame The UK Timber Frame Association in partnership with the HSE has issued a new health and safety Code of Practice for those working on or visiting timber frame construction sites. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim132.html CSCS approval for timber frame training scheme Construction Skills Certification Scheme now recognise the UK Timber Frame Association's training programmes under its 'Construction Related Occupations' route to obtaining a CSCS card. Mon, 05 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim131.html Fire safety on timber frame building sites UK Timber Frame Association take an in depth look at issues of fire safety on timber frame building sites. Tue, 09 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim130.html UK code of practice means flatter quieter floors UK Timber Frame Association publish first Code of Practice for Engineered Wood Products for designers, developers, architects and specifiers using EWP for residential construction in UK. Mon, 25 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim129.html Fire safety expertise for timber frame industry UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) appoint specialist fire safety consultant to advise Association on fire safety in construction. Mon, 28 May 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim127.html UKTFA and smaller timber frame companies Smaller timber frame companies get stronger voice on UKTFA Board Mon, 07 May 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim126.html Timber frame housing growth outstrips all others Timber frame housing grew three times faster than any other method of construction in 2006. Wed, 25 Apr 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim125.html Direct route to timber frame information New UKTFA membership provides architects and specifiers with direct route to timber frame infomation. Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim124.html Encouraging zero carbon new homes UK Timber Frame Association support UK Budget policy of using fiscal incentives to encourage interest in zero carbon new homes. Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim123.html New timber frame quality assurance scheme UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA) has launched Q-Mark for Suppliers, a quality assurance scheme for suppliers to the timber frame industry. Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim122.html Timber frame is up for the Carbon Challenge UK Timber Frame Association has welcomed the launch of English Partnerships' latest competition, the Carbon Challenge. Mon, 12 Feb 2007 08:00:00 UT UK Timber Frame Association http://www.buildingtalk.com/news/tim/tim121.html