Design of the timber frame structure is carried out on a project specific basis and in accordance with the requirements of the following British Standards and Codes of Practice:
BS 5268 Structural Use of Timber:
Part 2: 2007, 5th Edition. Code of Practice for permissible stress design, materials and workmanship.
Part 3: 2007, 3rd Edition. Code of Practice for trussed rafter roofs.
Part 6: 2007. Code of Practice for timber frame walls - Section 6.1 Dwellings not exceeding 7 storeys
BS 6399 Loadings for Buildings:
Part 1: 2002 Code of Practice for Dead and Imposed Loads
Part 2: 2002 Code of Practice for Wind Loads
Part 3: 1988 Code of Practice for Imposed Roof Loads
BS648 Weights of Building Materials
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