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

Sanja Buncic of Elliott Wood provides an introduction into modern timber-frame design, covering the various types and design considerations.

This new design guide is a must read for structural engineers seeking to create innovative timber buildings responsibly, writes Judith Schulz.

Robin Jones summarises the discussions and key recommendations from a roundtable examining the insurance risks relating to mass timber construction.