Viewpoint: Timber-frame success: the importance of early engagement and collaboration

Author: Andrew Carpenter

Date published

2 May 2023

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Viewpoint: Timber-frame success: the importance of early engagement and collaboration

The Structural Engineer

Author

Andrew Carpenter

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 101, Issue 5, 2023, Page(s) 34-35

https://doi.org/10.56330/FSOI9888

Date published

2 May 2023

Author

Andrew Carpenter

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 101, Issue 5, 2023, Page(s) 34-35

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/FSOI9888

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Andrew Carpenter, of the Structural Timber Association, explains the importance of partnering with experts in the industry, how early engagement is crucial, and how to find the perfect build partner when designing with timber.

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34-35
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Timber Frame Opinion Issue 5

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