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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FastFrame - who are we?

fastframe - who are we?


fastframe™ is the commercial timber frame division of Welsh timber construction group, Benfield ATT.Designed to deliver a complete construction partnership to builders, developers, architects and other construction professionals, fast.


Based in South Wales our privately-owned Off-Site Production facility provides us with the capacity to design and develop cost effective high quality timber frame solutions for all your construction projects.


The Group has manufactured and built 1000’s of homes since it was first set up in 1995 and boasts an impressive portfolio of Village Halls, Community Centres, Offices, Flats, Schools, Care Homes and other Commercial Buildings.In fact our ability and willingness to take on eco-friendly, unusual and challenging projects has not only heightened our reputation for delivering complex engineering solutions, ut also means that that our client base continue to come back.


As part of the Benfield ATT Group, fastframe™ is a company built on expertise and experience.Managing Director Professor Michael Benfield, is one of the UK’s leading authorities on sustainable construction.His experience in the construction industry enables fastframe™ technical team to fully understand the barriers presented in the construction industry and help you embrace them.


Partnering with fastframe™ means you will be working with the timber frame experts.Our Off-Site Production teams are monitored to vigorous international quality assurance standards.Regular spot inspections (and even weekly calibration of tape measures) ensure a dimensional accuracy of +/- 1mm and all of our production-based carpenters are either qualified in – or engaged on – our in-house training programmes.Our factory workforce is highly-motivated and multi-skilled in the manufacture of complex and unusual panels, glulams, roof trusses, open-cell SIP’s, cassette roofs and floors, and insulation types, just to name a few.


The fastframe™ systems team are proud to be the reliable backbone to our client projects; we deliver first time, every time.We are proud of our reputation of seeing EVERY project we are engaged on through to client signoff, meaning that we are always able to deliver our client projects within the required timeframe, typically working on an 8-12 week lead-time, depending on the size of the project.With a national network of experienced erectors fastframe™ can also supply and erect the structures to wind and watertight stage.


As LABC (Local Authority Building Control) partners, fastframe™ can help speed your projects up further by offering sound advice on Building Regulations, in fact we can even complete the application for you.


Don’t settle for a mere manufacturer; become a fastframe™ partner and get more.


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