Timber Frameworks Limited


A Typical Timber Frameworks Ltd. Structural Kit

Important Assumptions:

  1. We sign off the appropriate section of the NHBC / Zurich Form if you are building under their warranty scheme.

  2. Timber Frameworks undertakes to design the timber load bearing structure above DPC at ground level. We undertake to supply kits conforming to the relevant structural codes, i.e. we are not responsible for ensuring the building design meets the building regulation; that is the responsibility of the overall building designer or architect.

  3. External Wall panels will be standard height i.e. not exceeding 2.4 metres in height and will be formed in 38 x 89mm timber frame sheathed one side with 9mm OSB and Corovin breather membrane applied in our workshop.

  4. Load Bearing Partitions in 38 x 89mm timber frame. Non-Load Bearing partitions 38 x 64mm timber frame.

  5. Tyvek “reflex” silver breather paper is normally priced separately. [Not all houses require this].

  6. Delivery cost is included.

Typical structural package contents for houses, i.e. excluding flats:

  1. All structural timber to be preservative treated.

  2. Structural design of the timber frame kits supplied.

  3. Timber frame kit drawings.
     

Ground Floor Layout:

  1. Timber Sole Plate.

  2. External walls 38 x 89mm timber frame sheathed with Conditioned OSB and Corovin breather membrane or Tyvek ‘reflex’ as per your instructions.

  3. Party Wall partitions 38 x 89mm timber frame.

  4. Internal Load Bearing partitions 38 x 89mm timber frame.

  5. Internal Non-Load Bearing partitions 38 x 63mm timber frameHead binder 38 x 89mm treated timber.

  6. Pre-cut plasterboard dwangs for Ground Floor ceilings.

First Floor Layout:

  1. James Jones ‘I’ Beams at centres to meet structural requirements.

  2. Miscellaneous Blocks, Packers, etc..

  3. Partition Dwangs.

  4. Kerto Edge Binder.

  5. Weatherdek Floor System.

  6. Chipboard Dwangs.

  7. Galvanised Joist Hangers.

  8. External walls 38 x 89mm timber frame sheathed with Conditioned OSB and Corovin breather membrane or Tyvek ‘reflex’ as per your instructions.

  9. Party Wall partitions 38 x 89mm timber frame.

  10. Internal Load Bearing partitions 38 x 89mm timber frame.

  11. Internal Non-Load Bearing partitions 38 x 63mm timber frame.

  12. Head binder 38 x 89mm treated timber.

  13. Pre-cut plasterboard dwangs for First Floor ceilings.

Items also Included:

  1. Roof trusses for Main Roof.

  2. Roof trusses for Lower Roofs.

  3. Attic Roof trusses as required.

  4. Timber roof bracing – 22 x 100mm sawn timber.

  5. Plywood valley boards as per NHBC requirement.

  6. Window perimeter batten 38 x 47mm.

  7. Timber cavity barrier 38 x 47mm.

  8. TCB Sausage cavity barrier to Party Wall.

  9. Supalux Strip fire stop to Party Wall Rakes.

  10. Damp Proof Course Rolls.

  11. Galvanised anchor straps.

  12. Party Wall ties as required.

  13. Pack of pre-cut to length electrical and plumbing dwangs.

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