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Decrement Delay in Timber Frame Homes: Why Modern Offsite Timber Construction Delivers Superior Thermal Comfort
Modern offsite timber frame homes have become one of the most energy-efficient and climate-resilient building methods available today. While speed, sustainability, and precision manufacturing often get the spotlight, there’s another powerful performance benefit most homeowners and even some specifiers overlook: decrement delay.

Foundations for a Low Carbon Future, Recapped.
At Foundations for a Low-Carbon Future — an event we were proud to sponsor — architects, engineers, planners and researchers came together to explore a key question: how can the built environment take the lead in achieving net zero?

How Off-Site Timber Frame Panels Cut Carbon and Waste on Site
As the construction industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact, off-site timber frame construction is emerging as one of the most effective ways to build sustainably. By moving the majority of work from the building site to a controlled factory environment, off-site timber panels dramatically reduce both carbon

RIBA Exeter Event – Sponsored By Novo Timber
We are delighted to announce that we are a topic sponsor for the Exeter branch of the RIBA, for their upcoming event; Foundations for a Low Carbon Future: Rethinking Construction Materials and Methods.

Timber vs Masonry: A Comparison
Across the UK, timber frame construction is often misunderstood. In this article, our Sales & Pre-Construction Manager, Simon, cuts through the myths and takes a clear look at the features and benefits of timber frame compared with traditional masonry — helping you decide which method is right for your next

Team News – Simon Dickinson
We are delighted to welcome Simon Dickinson to the novo timber team in the role of Sales & Pre-Construction Manager.
Novo Timber place quality at the heart of what we do – from the precision of our frames, through to the service we provide.

Understanding Embodied Carbon in Construction: Why It Matters
In an era where sustainable construction has never been more crucial, timber frame technology stands as a beacon of environmental responsibility in the building industry. Today, we’re exploring why this construction method is gaining momentum worldwide.

Building Performance: Why Timber Frame Homes Excel
In an era where sustainable construction has never been more crucial, timber frame technology stands as a beacon of environmental responsibility in the building industry. Today, we’re exploring why this construction method is gaining momentum worldwide.

The Future of Sustainable Construction : Understanding Timber Frame
In an era where sustainable construction has never been more crucial, timber frame technology stands as a beacon of environmental responsibility in the building industry. Today, we’re exploring why this construction method is gaining momentum worldwide.