Trade talk overview
This course is designed to help trades understand the most common timber frame issues NHBC finds on site. It will mainly focus on NHBC Standards chapter 6.2.
Who should attend
This trade talk is for all Timber frame erectors, Timber frame foremen and Site management.
Why learn with us

Designed for house building
Our courses are designed specifically for the house-building industry. We use the information we glean from site inspections and our claims data to design courses to help the industry with construction quality.

Delivered by experts
Our trainers are all experts in their field, most with a background in house building as well as being excellent presenters. They share their real experience and practical knowledge with delegates.

Flexible and accessible
Our courses are available to individual delegates or to groups from the same company. They’re available for delivery face-to-face or online, whichever suits your needs the best. Talk to us about how we can help.

Suitable for all levels
Whether you’re new to the industry or an experienced professional, we have courses that will help you build your knowledge and expertise. All our courses offer practical, useful learning regardless of your role.
What you will learn
The Timber frame trade talk will cover a variety of areas including:
- Fitting of sole plate
- Anchoring the frame
- Panel fixing
- Internal floors
- Fire stopping
- Vapour control layers
- Differential movement
Prices per 60 minute session
COURSE TYPE | PRICE | MAX ATTENDEES |
On site | £605 | 12* |
Prices are exclusive of VAT
*Sessions can be delivered on or near your site provided that a suitable room is available to seat the attendees, such as a large site office or canteen.
Find out more about this trade talk
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