Business Details
Timber Frame Manufacturing Experts in Northern Ireland
We are a leading timber frame manufacturing company with over four decades of expertise in designing, producing, and erecting high-quality timber frame structures across Ireland and the United Kingdom. Our commitment to total customer care is supported by innovative in-house design capabilities, precision-engineered products, and a dedicated Quality Control team ensuring timely, accurate delivery for every project. Specialising in bespoke homes, housing developments, and commercial buildings, we combine 40 years of industry experience with ISO9001 accreditation to deliver sustainable, energy-efficient solutions. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, enable us to provide precision-engineered components that reduce construction waste and inefficiencies while meeting strict environmental standards.We prioritise carbon neutrality and offer up to 50% energy bill savings through advanced timber frame technology, which allows rapid assembly and watertight structures within seven days. Our teams technical expertise supports contractors, developers, and architects with tailored solutions, ensuring compliance with the Code for Sustainable Homes and modern building demands. By minimising material waste and leveraging sustainable Scandinavian and Canadian timber sources, we deliver cost-effective, low-carbon construction projects that align with environmental responsibility. Our membership in TRADA and certifications like PEFC and ISO9001 underscore our dedication to quality, innovation, and client satisfaction in every timber frame system we produce.
Services
Timber Frame Manufacturing
Design Service
Supply and Erection
Quality Control
Sustainable Solutions
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in timber frame design and manufacture.
- Our ISO9001 accreditation ensures rigorous quality control standards.
- We offer up to 50% energy bill savings through advanced timber frame technology.
- Our precision-engineered components reduce construction waste and inefficiencies.
- We utilise sustainably sourced timber from Scandinavian and Canadian forests.
Associations and certifications
- ISO9001
- PEFC
- National Standards Authority of Ireland
- TRADA
Services
Timber Frame Manufacturing
We design and produce precision-engineered timber frames using sustainable materials, ensuring structural accuracy and energy efficiency. Our systems reduce on-site defects and allow rapid assembly, cutting construction time by up to 50%. This service caters to residential and commercial projects requiring durable, eco-friendly building solutions.
Design Service
Our in-house team creates custom timber frame designs compliant with the Code for Sustainable Homes and client specifications. We provide detailed assembly instructions and technical support, ensuring seamless integration with modern building requirements while optimising material efficiency and cost savings.
Supply and Erection
We supply and erect timber frame structures on-site, minimising delays and labour costs. Our process ensures watertight buildings within seven days, enabling faster internal work commencement. This service is ideal for developers seeking streamlined construction timelines and reduced site hazards.
Quality Control
Our dedicated Quality Control team ensures every component meets ISO9001 standards before delivery. We provide on-site support to address technical challenges, guaranteeing compliance with project specifications and reducing post-construction modifications for contractors and architects.
Sustainable Solutions
We offer carbon-neutral timber frame systems using FSC-certified wood and CFC-free insulation. These solutions reduce environmental impact while delivering energy savings of up to 50% for homeowners, aligning with modern sustainability goals and regulatory standards.
Questions
What is timber frame construction?
Timber frame construction uses precision-engineered wooden structures as the building's primary framework, offering faster assembly, better insulation, and reduced environmental impact compared to traditional masonry.
What are the benefits of choosing timber frame?
Timber frame provides up to 50% energy bill savings, rapid construction times (watertight within 7 days), reduced material waste, and superior thermal and acoustic performance.
How does Unitek ensure quality in its timber frame systems?
We adhere to ISO9001 standards, employ dedicated Quality Control teams, and use sustainably sourced materials to guarantee precision and durability in every project.
Is timber frame construction environmentally friendly?
Yes. Our timber is sustainably sourced, and our systems reduce carbon emissions and construction waste, aligning with climate change mitigation goals.
What types of projects does Unitek handle?
We specialise in bespoke homes, housing developments, social housing, and commercial buildings, including multi-storey apartments and energy-efficient structures.