Timber 2016 (TRADA annual)

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TRADA Technical wood information

Technical wood information Free expert telephone advice The TRADA telephone advisory service line gives fast solutions to members’ technical questions and, if necessary, free access to Exova BM TRADA’s expert consultants, subject to a maximum of 30 minutes per enquiry. Advice on a chargeable consultancy basis is available for projects requiring greater input.

How do I use this benefit? If you or your staff have a question you need answering quickly, then contact the helpline between 09.00 and 17.00 Monday to Friday. Phone: +44 (0) 1494 569 601

Expert advice on: +44 (0) 1494 569 601

Access the latest technical information online The full text of many TRADA publications is available online at www.trada.co.uk for free viewing, exclusively to TRADA members. Bestselling titles accessible online include: Timber frame construction, Green oak in construction, Panel Guide and External timber cladding. More than 300 documents, including some from other publishers, are now available online for reference.

How do I use this benefit? Visit the ‘Wood Information’ area of the TRADA website and select ‘Publications’, then select from the series listed on the right hand side.

Detail drawings Best practice details reproduced from a range of TRADA publications are presented here as an easy reference collection. These include: • Insulated timber cladding for enhanced thermal performance and appearance. Solid masonry dwellings • Timber frame: standard details for thermal performance: Volume 1: Mineral wool insulation • Timber frame: standard details for thermal performance: Volume 2: Rigid foam insulation • Timber frame: standard details for thermal performance – enhanced design. Volume 1: Mineral wool insulation • Timber frame: standard details for thermal performance – enhanced design. Volume 2: Rigid foam insulation Each drawing is provided in both JPEG and PDF formats.

How do I use this benefit? Visit the ‘Wood Information’ area of the TRADA website and select ‘Publications’, then choose ‘Detail Drawings’ from the menu displayed on the right hand side. www.trada.co.uk

Detail drawings available online

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