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Technical Hub

Expert resources and support for timber frame construction.

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Welcome to the Donaldson Timber Systems Technical Hub

Your central resource for timber frame design, specification, and compliance support.

Access detailed technical datasheets, BIM objects, design guides, and regulatory information, all created by our experts to help you design, plan, and deliver projects with confidence using our offsite timber frame systems.

At Donaldson Timber Systems, we understand that great design relies on trusted technical information. Our Technical Hub brings together everything you need to specify, design, and deliver with confidence, from detailed product data to guidance on regulations, performance, and compliance.

Whether you’re an architect, engineer, contractor, or housing developer, this is your one-stop resource for timber frame design, specification, and installation support.

What you’ll find in the Technical Hub

  • Technical datasheets and system performance summaries for our open and closed panel timber frame solutions.

  • Design guides and detailing manuals covering structural performance, U-values, fire, acoustic and thermal standards.

  • BIM objects, CAD files and digital assets for easy integration into your design process.

  • Regulation updates and compliance support, including guidance on the Future Homes Standard 2025.

  • FAQs and best-practice insights from our in-house technical experts.

  • Downloads and resources to help streamline tender and design submissions.

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Downloads and resources

Browse our library of certificates, manuals, and technical downloads, all reviewed by our engineering and compliance teams. From product performance to quality assurance documentation, you’ll find everything you need to support your specification and tender process.

Technical support

Find answers to common questions on specification, installation, and performance. Our FAQs and expert insights provide practical, clear advice and if you need more support, our technical team is always here to help with project-specific guidance.

Regulations and compliance

Stay up to date with the latest building regulations and standards affecting timber frame and modern methods of construction. Our expert insights and resources help ensure your projects meet Future Homes Standard 2025, Part L, and sustainability criteria.

BIM Objects and CAD Files

Download BIM objects, CAD details, and 3D models to support accurate and efficient design coordination. All our digital assets are created to standardised formats, helping architects, engineers, and contractors model our systems seamlessly into their projects.

Design Guides

Our Design Guides help you integrate timber frame systems effectively from concept through to delivery. Explore construction detailing, junction design, and compliance with Part L, fire and acoustic performance, and Future Homes Standard requirements.

Technical datasheets

Access detailed performance information for our open and closed panel timber frame systems. Each datasheet provides key specifications on structure, insulation, thermal values, and compliance giving you all the information you need to design and build with confidence.

Building confidence through expertise

Every one of our timber frame system is backed by proven performance data and the strength of the Donaldson Group, giving you confidence in quality, compliance, and long-term reliability.

Explore our technical library, access the information you need, or get in touch with our team for project-specific guidance.

Designed for collaboration

We work closely with architects, specifiers, and developers to ensure designs are buildable, efficient, and fully aligned with project goals. By combining digital tools with expert support, the Technical Hub helps you make informed decisions and turn great design into exceptional delivery.

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Ready to start your timber frame journey?

Whether you’re an architect, developer, or self-builder, our experienced team is ready to guide you through every stage of your timber frame project—from concept and design to manufacture and installation.

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