Timber frame is one of the oldest known methods of building in the developed world and it still remains the most popular.

In recent years, because of its unique advantages, its popularity in Ireland and the UK has grown significantly as it addresses many of today’s environmental concerns and offers unique benefits to both builders and homeowners.

The advantages of timber frame include:

  • More energy efficient building
  • Sustainable building method with less embodied energy
  • More comfort for inhabitants
  • Reduced on site labour and build time
  • Factory controlled building method leading to more on site quality
  • Improved on site safety
  • Design flexibility

Timber frame products are evolving rapidly and Cygnum is at the forefront of this evolution.

Timber frame is one of the oldest known methods of building in the developed world and it still remains the most popular.