Are timber framed structures homes better for the environment?
There are many reasons timber framed construction is environmentally safe and respectful: – Saves trees: Timber framed structures use less timber – Saves energy: Timber framed structures need less energy to manufacture and when they are finished – Saves time: The shell is able to be enclosed faster – Saves land: By recycling and reducing construction waste – Saves money: By cutting heating and cooling costs in the home