Fast timber frame in Wales accredited with the Welsh Green dragon environmental award. FSC Forestry Stewardship Council Chain of Custody for fast FSC timber frame manufacture and installation of flats. ISO 9001:2000 quality fast timber frame manufactured and erected to high quality procedures. ISO 14001:2004 The FastFrame factory holds environmental management certification for sustainable timber structures.
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Fast Low Cost Timber Frames for the Trade: Timber Engineers, Designers, Manufacturers

This site is for TRADE enquiries, e.g. Architects, Surveyors, Project Managers, Builders, Developers, Contractors. For rapid information just click links.

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All Round Cost Savings.............. Ten Things for Virgins
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Hello, and welcome to FastFrame Systems.co.uk

- The home of sustainable Timber Frame partnerships -


From our timber component factory and warehouse on the banks of the River Severn, between Bristol and Cardiff, we design, make and supply all your building or development needs
– both for timber and masonry structures -
whether you are in …

  • United Kingdom
  • Mainland Europe
  • Non EU Countries

Whatever you want. Wherever you want it

Fastframe is the perfect partnership for your timber frame projects:

Send your full project drawings & specification by e-mail or post, NOW to …

fastt_trade_price@fastframesystems.co.uk

Fast Frame Systems Limited
Benfield ATT Group
Castle Way
Caldicot
NP26 5PR
UK

+44(0) 1291 437 054


FAST FRAME is ...

  • up to 30% quicker than wet trades
  • any design, flexible specifications
  • robust details, CDM07 and CSH07 compliant
  • own range of house designs, readily available
  • experienced, reliable, national company
  • promotional support to quickly sell off-plan


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Saving a Small Fortune

While our buildings aren’t ‘cheap’, they are certainly low cost, high value. Find out why partnering with us as total timber kit suppliers for your next development could save you a small fortune.

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Designs & Case Studies

  • Houses, Bungalows, Flats – standard commercial designs for house-builder developers
  • Offices, Retail, Commercial – customised panels, room heights, angles and curves
  • Hospitality – Hotels, Resorts, Holiday Parks annexes, bedroom extensions
  • Leisure & Sports – Public and Private facility complexes, exhibitions … and more
  • Health Care - Surgeries, Nursing & Care Homes
  • Education – Nurseries, Schools, Colleges, Universities
  • Community – Village Halls, Pavilions, Libraries, Shops, Visitor Centres – you name it.

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Off-site MMC Partnerships

  • Developing Sustainable Communities
  • Land & Site Surveys – by RICS Chartered Surveyors
  • Architectural Design – from concept to construction details
  • Town & Country Planning – submissions, negotiations & advice
  • Building Regulations – drawings, calculations, submissions from LABC Partners
  • Project Management – by CIOB Chartered Building Consultants

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Timber Components Manufactured & Supplied

  • Glulam posts and beams – straights, curves, featured … plus alternatives
  • Roof Trusses – Attics, Finks, Raised Tie, Bob Tail, Feature … and more
  • Joists & Joist Frames –Solid, I-Beam, Metal Web, Timber web … and more
  • Cassettes – floors & roofs, open & filled, protected & Robust Detail

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All Round Cost Savings

  • Save on build time
  • Save on preliminaries – shorter build times reduce scaffold, welfare, hutting, storage, security, fencing, and more costs considerably.
  • Save on deliveries
  • Save on plant & equipment
  • Save on Waste – preparing components and building homes and other structures means less waste on site
  • Save on Landfill – lower waste on site reduces waste away transport and landfill charges
  • Save by meeting & beating the building regulations easily
  • Save on Building Regulations – specialist design services help you get approvals faster
  • Save by cutting unnecessary ‘red tape’ whatever type of building structure you are using

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Top Ten Things for Timber Frame Virgins to Enjoy!

  • Quality is a ‘given’ with all FASTFRAME kits and components
  • The productivity and delightful ‘feel’ of working with timber buildings ‘get to you’
  • A ‘hassle free’ relationship with a dedicated, professional supply chain partner
  • Reliable, on time delivery means site organisation and processes ‘just flow’
  • Free training for on site erectors of your own timber kits (when you buy over 6 of the same types – special low prices for other arrangements)
  • Flexible erection programmes when you decide to use FAST FRAME erection services
  • Clear instructions for on site erectors when you decide to erect your timber frames yourself
  • Help with your house and home sales and marketing when you partner with FastFrame
  • Help in satisfying your buyer preferences, both in design and specification, when you nominate Fast Frame as timber frame supply specialists for your project or choose us as your development supply chain partners
  • The absence of ‘time thieves’ when you work with your fast-frame team of professionals

Send your full project drawings & specification by e-mail or post, NOW to…

fastt_trade_price@fastframesystems.co.uk

Fast Frame Systems Limited
Benfield ATT Group
Castle Way
Caldicot
NP26 5PR
UK

+44(0) 1291 437 054

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The sustainable timber frame partnership is more than just a manufacturing and erection service...the fastframe™ team offer the complete package from design to erection and beyond. Our team of highly skilled and knowledgeable staff have hundreds of years experience between them.


We know that you need to release the cash invested in your projects as quickly as possible, that’s why we offer all our customers an exclusive option to help sell your projects off-plan through our in house marketing team.


Timberframe house and kit homes


Why should you have to go anywhere else for your timber frame needs?

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Timber Frame Developments

With a large privately owned factory and a highly qualified technical team behind us we will work with you throughout the build process to ensure your project runs smoothly. The fastframe team have expert knowledge in building regulations, engineering and planning applications so we understand the barriers you come up against and are able to work alongside you to overcome them.


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With the Governments focus on the environment and the ever changing rules and regulations you need a partner you know will be up to date and well ahead of them. fastframe™is an innovative company built on a rock solid foundation of experience and technical excellence. Every member of the team is kept updated with changes in practice and regulation making us a valuable part of your build process.

Benfield ATT prefabricated timber frame

All our buildings can be built to Robust Details eliminating the need for costly acoustic testing particularly when building flats and apartments or other buildings where people will live or work in close quarters.

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Timber Frame Flats

Our eco-friendly methods of construction allow us to help you meet and surpass the current and future legislations being applied by the Government. Our manufacturer was the first company in the UK to hold FSC Chain of Custody and is fronted by a founder member of the Green Party. Sustainability in construction is at the forefront of everything we do. In fact all of our timber frame buildings are carbon neutral up to the point they leave our factory gates.

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fastframe™ systems are energy efficient, airtight and eco friendly making us the perfect solution for you and other Housebuilders, Developers, Housing Associations and Local Authorities who need to adhere to the ever changing government guidelines on energy saving.

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Commercial Timber Frame Applications

Many timber frame companies offer their clients bog standard designs that fulfil their needs. fastframe™ offers our partners a range of standard designs for small developments, schools, flats and other commercial buildings but also the opportunity to build something unique and bespoke allowing you true freedom over your projects.

Large School Complex, Aerial Shot

Large School Complex

The fastframe™ team is committed to creating long term partnerships with all our clients not only by providing you with a quality product, which you expect but by going above and beyond your expectations.

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Why not send us your drawings for your next project for a free estimate and see how the fastframe team can help you.


Once again, thank you for visiting FastFrameSystems.co.uk. We look forward to showing you our design and production facilites in person in the near future.


Talk to us about your project -soon!

Dr Michael Benfield, Managing Director, Benfield ATT

Professor Michael Benfield

FCIOB FASI FCMI MRICS FCIM MIEx ACIPS ACEA AIWSc

Managing Director

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Other Timber Frame Services include:

Building Reg Application

Building Regulation Guide

Self Build House Plans


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Chartered Building Consultancy - timber frame, OSM (off-site manufacture) and engineered timber structure advisors. Timber Research and Development Association – our work with TRADA ensures high quality, eco-friendly engineered Timber Frame build projects. The Green Register of Construction Professionals - Fast Frame's membership demonstrates environmentally sustainable professional timber frame build advice. AECB - Association of Environment Conscious Building – our FSC certified timber frame is endorsed by The Ecology Building Society Impact Upon Society Big Tick Award from Business in the Community – BITC – award-winning timber frame company within the Timber-frame industry TRA - Trussed Rafter Association – our membership assures Timberframe Trusses, Trussed Rafters, roofs and complex and innovative roofscapes are quality Wales Quality Centre – members and committee members, we ensure the highest quality, especially when coupled with ISO 9001, FSC certification and Q-Mark Plus standards RICS - Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, assures our customers of our professionalism in wood and timber frame building and developing and surveying
fastframe is part of the Benfield ATT Group.
Chain of Custody SGS-COC-005599. FSC Trademark (C) 1996 Forestry Stewardship Council