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K-Prefab to provide concrete frame for construction project in Sweden

K-Prefab, a subsidiary of K-Fast Holding (K-Fastigheter), has recently secured a full-service agreement to provide a concrete frame for the construction of new sites in Kv Virket 3 in Lund, Sweden.
The Irish Times

Concrete or timber frame building – which is better?

We are considering a large extension to the rear of our property and the builder is pushing us towards a timber frame structure as he says it’s easier to get an airtight seal to prevent draughts. He ...
Irish Examiner

Building a timber frame house versus the more typical, concrete block method

Weather Homepage lifestyle Building a timber frame house versus the more typical, concrete block method Thinking of building a house? The advantages of building a timber frame house over the more ...
Canadian Underwriter

Insurance costs more than six times greater for wood frame buildings than for concrete buildings, new study finds

A new study of the property insurance costs for wood frame and concrete mid-rise residential buildings has found a substantial gap in the risks and insurance rates between the two building systems.