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Guernsey Timber Frame Build

Guernsey Build 3 – Windows and Doors

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With the timber frame kit erected, it was time for the windows and doors to be installed at this build project in Guernsey. Triple-glazed aluminium-clad timber windows and doors from our preferred supplier, Norrsken, were chosen by the client. The aluminium cladding provides a low-maintenance finish to the exterior of the units which have also […]

Terreal Roof Tiles

Show Home Build: 8 – Roof Tiling

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Timber battens were fixed horizontally to the roof in preparation for tiling. Positioning these battens correctly is crucial as it enables even spacing between tiles, critical when it comes to the look and longevity of the roof. Spacing between the roof battens is known as the ‘gauge’ and will depend on the roof pitch along […]