United Kingdom Accreditation Service, certifying your timber frame project is manufactured and erected to reliable and quality ISO 9001:2000 procedures SGS - Society General de Surveillance ensures that quality systems and procedures are used in the design, manufacture and erection of your engineered timberframe structure is of the highest standard FSC - Forest Stewardship Council - FSC Timber Frame certification. Benfield ATT hold Chain of Custody certification for the Design, Sales, Manufacture & Distribution of Engineered Timber Structures – FSC endorsed by Greenpeace, Friends of the Earth and WWF and EcoHomes Investors in People, Benfield ATT are one of a few timber frame companies to hold an award for the training and ongoing development of their people and service   Examples of timber frame homes

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Health & Safety

Benfield ATT places a high regard for the health and safety of it's employees and others who are affected by our activities. It is our policy to provide and maintain safe and healthy working conditions, equipment and systems work for all employees, and to provide such information, training and supervision as they need for this purpose.


The House Builder's Federation shares our vision of a construction sector that provides a built environment, which is:

  • safe by design
  • safe to construct
  • safe to live in; and
  • safe to maintain

through cooperation with, and respect for, our designers, suppliers, workers and customers.

Our Health & Safety Charter signifies our commitment to working with others to achieve this vision. Click the link below to download our Health & Safety Charter in pdf.


Please click the file name below to commence your download:

HBF & Benfield ATT Health & Safety Charter


The company also accepts responsibility for the health & safety of other people who may be affected by our activities. The allocation of duties for safety matters and the particular arrangements which they will make to implement the policy are set out for employees in the internal document 'Company Policy Statements'.


The Internal document and associated policies will be kept up to date, particularly as the business changes in nature and size. To ensure this, the policy and the way in which it has operated will be reviewed on an annual basis.


Chartered Building Consultancy - timber frame, OSM (off-site manufacture) and engineered timber structure advisors. Timber Research and Development Association – our work with TRADA ensures high quality, eco-friendly engineered Timber Frame build projects. The Green Register of Construction Professionals - Benfield ATT's membership demonstrates our passion for environmentally sustainable timber frame self-builds, new homes, schools and social housing for local housing authorities AECB - Association of Environment Conscious Building – our FSC certified timber frame is endorsed by The Ecology Building Society Impact Upon Society Big Tick Award from Business in the Community – BITC – award-winning timber frame company within the Timber-frame industry TRA - Trussed Rafter Association – our membership assures Timberframe Trusses, Trussed Rafters, roofs and complex and innovative roofscapes are quality HBF - the only developer partnering timber frame company to be members of the House Builders Federation. Wales Quality Centre – members and committee members, we ensure the highest quality, especially when coupled with ISO 9001, FSC certification and Q-Mark Plus standards RICS - Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, assures our customers of our professionalism in wood and timber frame building and developing and surveying
Benfield ATT FSC-Certified Engineered Timber Structures do not cost the Earth.
Chain of Custody TT-COC-1928. FSC Trademark (C) 1996 Forestry Stewardship Council