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Guernsey Timber Frame Build

Guernsey Build 2 – Timber Frame

Self Build Home Diary

The scaffolding was assembled and the sole plate fitted to the blocks at our build site in Guernsey in anticipation of the timber frame erection. Sole plates are crucial elements in the construction of a timber frame home, they connect the substructure (the foundations) to the superstructure (above ground). The horizontal timber beams of the […]

Precast Concrete Flooring

Guernsey Build 1 – Groundworks

Self Build Home Diary

Guernsey is an ideal location to build a home. The second largest of the Channel Islands, Guernsey benefits from miles of scenic coastline, a mild climate and a strong sense of community.   Scandia-Hus were delighted to be involved in this build project on the island, supplying our high-quality timber frame from our Sussex factory […]