Building Process

Benfield ATT offer Shell Erection as part of a Benfield ATT Timber Frame project, whether a timber frame school, block of flats or selfbuild or 'kit' house, Benfield ATT can provide a timberframe shell erection service.

Our Chartered Surveyors, equipped with the latest survey total stations, are available to carry out setting out works for new timber frame homes, buildings, schools and selfbuilds.

Once the planning and regulations have been approved and secured, the Ground Works can then commence. Foundations, levelling etc is a vital step to provide a quality base for your timber frame building...

Poor sites are far too common throughout the construction industry today. Not only is this dangerous both for our workforce, your site team and the public, but it can contribute to the negative image of the industry. A complete culture shift is required to raise expectations and to ensure that poor site conditions are not endured or condoned by anyone...

The Method Statement is to assist the site management in measuring the risk level.

A vital part of any build project, the scaffolding often doesn't get the attention it deserves. Benfield ATT can supply scaffold for all of our timberframe Design & Build projects, but if we are not the site manager, you will need to take the following into consideration...

Benfield ATT can supply all site machinery to make the build easier and smoother. If we are not the site managers however, the following questions may offer guideance for users of these on site.

On the face of it there is not a lot of choice in roof coverings. There are the natural materials as dug, such as slate and natural stone, the fired clays, and concrete. Add to this a few comparatively rare means of roofing houses, such as wooden shingles, thatch, metal and turf, and that is the sum total.

Benfield ATT can supply optional finishing items as part of our Design & Build Packages including: doors; stairsets; balcony and stair railings; and flooring.

Wonderful bespoke windows and creative fenestration, all with short lead times,fully glazed, factory finished timber in a range of over 120 colours or clear naturally warm wood. You design the shape, size, finish and glazing specification.