Timber Frame House Course
Master the art of timber frame house construction featuring compact layouts, superior high-performance envelopes, and sustainable low-carbon systems. Acquire skills in structural planning, passive solar design, HVAC selections, and ventilation strategies to create efficient, healthy two-bedroom timber homes that fit real-world budgets and meet building codes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a clear guide to designing and detailing a compact, energy-efficient two-bedroom timber frame home. Master site analysis, passive design principles, building envelope details, structural frameworks, natural daylight strategies, and efficient stair configurations for spaces under 120 square metres. Delve into heating, ventilation, air conditioning, hot water systems, indoor air quality, renewable energy options, and low-carbon materials, while balancing cost and performance for durable, comfortable, compliant homes within practical budgets.
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Develop skills
- Develop timber frame layouts to quickly plan compact, compliant two-bedroom timber homes.
- Detail high-performance envelopes with low air leakage and optimal insulation for timber structures.
- Apply passive design techniques including orientation, shading, and ventilation for comfort and energy savings.
- Size mechanical systems like heat pumps, energy recovery ventilators, and hot water setups for small timber homes.
- Evaluate low-carbon material options such as timber, finishes, and insulation based on cost and environmental impact.
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