South African timber frame construction companies and all affiliated businesses are invited to apply to become members of the South African Institute of Timber Builders (SAITB), the recently re-named representative body of the industry. Representing the following sectors within the timber construction industry, the SAITB ensures that the highest standards in timber construction are upheld,…
Timber construction is common across the world and, more particularly, in the USA, Europe and Australia. While it enjoys popularity in South Africa as well, timber construction carries with it…
Safety & compliance on a timber construction site The timber construction industry is bound by the same health and safety regulations as they apply to the rest of the construction…
Buildings, be they domestic, commercial or industrial, are major consumers of energy the world over and this applies to much more than just their day-to-day running. From basic components, transport,…
Wood comes from trees and trees absorb CO2 and give off O2 over their lifetime, which means that your timber house or construction behaves like a carbon sink. Wood has…
