Envelope
Rainscreen façades for timber houses: details and checks
Cavity, support, water and fire: what a rainscreen façade must resolve on a timber house.
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Building a timber villa in Italy
Technical guides, market analysis and answers to the most common questions about costs, permits, construction systems and property investment.
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Building services
Why building services must be designed before timber production
Openings, routes, equipment and maintenance: why services need coordination before timber elements enter production.
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Quality control
Quality-control checks during timber-house construction
Materials, moisture, fixings, membranes and tests: a control plan for erection and enclosure of a timber house.
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Durability
A timber house near the sea: designing for salt, wind and moisture
Exposure, corrosion, water and maintenance: checks for designing a timber house in a coastal environment.
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