6 . 1
EXAMPLE BUILDING - TYPOLOGY 1
STRUCTURAL MATERIAL Full timber
H E I GH T 4 storeys and <18 metres
30m
30m
30m
BUILDING NIA 2,000 m²
M 2
MAX. FLOOR CAPACITY 1 in 12 m 2 NIA (60 people/floor)
18m
18m
18m
CONSTRUCTION Offsite Category 3 and 5
EXPOSED SURFACES Glulam columns and beams CLT soffits
COS T <£25 million
£
CONSEQUENCE CLASS Class 2A
BUILDING DESCRIPTION
Illustrative example Type 1 is a 4 storey commercial office building
It is made from a full timber construction , using mass timber floor slabs and mass timber columns and beams. The core is also constructed to from CLT.
The building has a timber roof installed to falls and uses lightweight timber frame construction within the toilets and service areas.
An example plan of the illustrative building
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Example Buildings
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