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What is Timber Frame?



Timber frame is the most popular method of building in the modern world. More than 70% of homes in developed countries such as Sweden, Canada, The United States and Germany are built in timber frame construction, making the .traditional. Irish double block leaf construction less of a convention in the world of building and more of an anomaly.

Even in so-called damper climates, such as Scotland, timber frame holds 60% of the market for new, private dwellings. Though relatively new to Ireland, the manufacturing process and theory behind timber frame have been used for centuries and are continually being improved upon, particularly in our more environmentally conscious age.