Timber & Joinery

Buy your timber joinery with confidence

September 28th, 2016

2 min read

Deciding on your new timber joinery, whether for a new or existing home, is a complex decision. Timber joinery is timeless in appearance and will suit modern architectural or traditional building meth...

Supporting the frame and truss sector

July 13th, 2016

2 min read

Dedication and commitment to ensuring New Zealand builders and building owners get the very best quality finished product is the aim of the Frame and Truss Manufacturers’ Association of New Zealand (F...

Keeping members informed

July 13th, 2016

2 min read

Regular communication with its members around legislative changes is one of the key roles of the Frame and Truss Manufacturers’ Association, says chairman Robert Grimmer. “The vast majority of our mem...

Building standard review provides clarity

July 13th, 2016

2 min read

The major review of NZ Standard 3604 during 2010/ 2011 has provided greater clarity for frame and truss manufacturers around responsibility and reliability, but has also added new layers of administra...

Training leads to exciting career options

July 13th, 2016

3 min read

Training is a big part of the offering of the Frame and Truss Manufacturers’ Association, which has been actively involved in the development and delivery of NZQA approved qualifications since 2001. T...

Timber still the material of choice

July 13th, 2016

< 1 min read

Timber has been a material of choice for New Zealand homes since the arrival of the first European settlers, with many nineteenth century homes constructed in timber still in use today. Robert Grimmer...

Buy your timber joinery with confidence

Supporting the frame and truss sector

Keeping members informed

Building standard review provides clarity

Training leads to exciting career options

Timber still the material of choice