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All building projects require the services of a building designer (architectural designer), which makes a builder`s daily schedule even more complicated. Your company needs a partner that works for you by your schedule to make sure you can keep your deadlines and you don`t have to spend hours on trying to understand the documents.

We at KosCAD have more than 21 years experience in working with builders and providing them a hassle-free service by understanding their need of simple, straight forward design documentation and very quick turnaround times.

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of steel and timber frame?

There are many misconceptions about choosing steel or timber structure, such as steel structures are noisier than timber. However, with the refinement of the newer steel structures, there is a less noticeable difference.

Advantages of building with timber.

Slightly less expensive then steel frame Easier to work with Easier to fix errors on site Can be treated for termites. Timber has better a thermal transfer rate when comparing a house using similar building insulation (timber frame will keep your home cooler) Easy to install hooks and brackets off walls in the future

Advantages of building with Steel.

Termite resistance (keep in mind that using steel structure does not protect 100% of your home. Proper termite protection system should still be used to protect other items in your home (timber flooring, cabinetry, etc.) More accurate

It is also important to note that timber is a more environmentally friendly solution as the...

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