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David Wilson Homes Dallington Grange
David Wilson Homes Dallington Scotts Timber Engineering is currently working with the South Midlands division of David Wilson Homes to supply trusses to nearly 150 plots, with call off’s for the show plots scheduled for 14th March. The Dallington Grange development,...
Northampton Saints Player Sponsorship
Congratulations to Sponsored Player Henry Pollock As Henry Pollock’s sponsor at Northampton Saints, Scotts Timber Engineering watched in awe as the 20 year old, came off the bench to score two late tries against Wales on Saturday - adding spectacularly to England's...
New Hundegger Saw in Action
New Hundegger Saw in Action! Watch our brand new HUNDEGGER TURBO-Drive 450 high performance cutting machine in action at our Northamptonshire factory this week!
The Appeal of Timber Garages and Carports for Developers
The Appeal of Timber Garages and Carports for Developers We’re seeing increasing numbers of developers choosing timber garages, car barns and carports for both timber frame sites and traditional builds. We asked one of our Sales team, Ethan Johnston about this trend,...
Spiders and Stamps
Spiders and Stamps What’s this little chap got to do with helping the government meet its housebuilding targets? Houses are getting built – across the country, sites are back at work, and new developments continue to break ground, albeit not at the pace the government...
London Square Twickenham
London Square Twickenham Scotts Timber Engineering has started supplying posijoists to the London Square’s Twickenham Square development at the site of the old Richmond College in the prestigious TW2 postcode, close to the home of England Rugby. Our initial order is...
Brickhill Homes at Linmere
Brickhill Homes at Linmere Scotts is pleased to be supplying trusses to two apartment blocks for Brickhill Homes on the new community currently under development at Linmere, near Dunstable in Bedfordshire, as well as panels for one of the blocks. The roof has some...
What are the benefits of Metal Web Joists?
What are the benefits of Metal Web Joists? Metal web joist floor systems, with open web design, are the most versatile floor joist in the market and is widely used by housebuilders and commercial property developers across the UK. Also known as posijoists, not only...
Vistry Site in Keresley
Site in Keresley for Vistry Vistry Group have chosen Scotts Timber Engineering to supply trusses to the second phase of their Coventry development at Keresley. This phase consists of 285 units and follows the first phase, where timber frame construction was used....
Delivery!
Hundegger Delivery! We all love a delivery, but the production team at Scotts Timber Engineering are getting the biggest delivery they’ve ever seen today as their new HUNDEGGER TURBO-Drive 450 high performance cutting machine arrives at its Northamptonshire factory....
2025 and the housebuilding supply chain – The Ups, the Downs, Causes for Optimism, oh, and by the way…
2025 and the housebuilding supply chain – The Ups, the Downs, Causes for Optimism, oh, and by the way… Understanding the market and the environment in which we operate is vital for the housebuilding supply chain. Keeping up with the pace of change can be...
Staff Profile – Ben Fett
Profiling Ben Fett Rushden born and bred Estimator and Designer Ben Fett joined Scotts Timber Engineering 4 years ago, originally working in the Thrapston factory building trusses and panels. He was encouraged to apply for a trainee design role and moved up into the...
In-Roof PV Panels
In-Roof PV Panels 2024 saw the highest level of solar system installation for over seven years. Not a great surprise, as homeowners look for ways to keep energy bills down and reduce the cost of charging cars overnight. And as Future Homes Standards approach, and the...
Throwback Thursday – Back to the 1940’s
Back to the 1940's This amazing photo uncovered yesterday at Scotts Timber Engineering's head office in Thrapston, Northamptonshire, shows current MD James Scott's grandfather Douglas Scott and daughter Jennifer proudly showcasing a display of ladders! Ladders, timber...
Future Homes Standard and Rooftop Solar
Future Homes Standard and Rooftop Solar If you’re looking ahead to this year’s planned publication of the new Future Homes Standard, in which rooftop solar is likely to feature as part of the plan to support the delivery of cleaner domestic energy, then one of the...
Optimistic about the outlook for the UK’s housebuilding sector in 2025?
Optimistic about the outlook for the UK’s housebuilding sector in 2025? With housing completions expected to top 180k in 2024, the UK would need to roughly double output to get anywhere near the Government’s target of 1.5 million houses in the next 5 years. The theory...
Happy Christmas
Happy Christmas! As the end of 2024 approaches at speed, we'd like to thank all our customers, suppliers and other contacts across the housebuilding sector for choosing to work with Scotts Timber Engineering across the year. We appreciate the trust you place in us and...
Dean Turley Profile
Dean Turley Profile When Dean Turley, joined Scotts Timber Engineering in 2013 as a Designer, he didn’t expect to progress to General Manager of our Redditch factory so quickly. “As a family business, Scotts is a friendly close-knit environment,” he explained. “The...
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