Unlocking the Potential of Timber Buildings: A Smart, Relevant, and Practical Choice

timber buildings shepherds hut

In an era when sustainability and environmental consciousness are at the forefront of our minds, timber buildings have emerged as a smart, relevant, and practical choice for a wide range of construction needs. At Blackdown Buildings, a leading South West timber buildings supplier, we recognise the unique qualities of timber that make it an ideal […]

Timber Buildings for a Changing Agriculture Landscape: Blackdown Buildings’ Solutions for Resilient and Eco-Friendly Structures

American Barn

As a leading South West timber buildings supplier, Blackdown Buildings understands the challenges that UK farmers and smallholders face when it comes to maintaining their buildings and infrastructure. We are dedicated to helping our customers overcome these challenges by providing expertise, a comprehensive range of timber buildings, and a timber building design service that caters […]

An Overview Of Timber Agricultural Buildings

portal frame buildings

As a leading Somerset timber buildings supplier, Blackdown Buildings offers a range of agricultural timber buildings in the South West. Our timber buildings are perfect for those in need of a reliable, sturdy and cost-effective structure to store their farming equipment and supplies. A Wide Choice Of Agricultural Timber Buildings Our timber agricultural buildings come […]

6 Reasons Why Timber Buildings Are Popular

Timber First Floor Garage

Timber buildings are becoming increasingly popular for a range of different reasons. Whether you are looking for a garden shed, timber garage, timber barn or something like a timber shepherds hut, there is no denying that timber buildings have plenty to offer. Here we explore the top 10 reasons why people choose timber buildings in […]

Can You Visualise Your Timber Building Design?

timber building design Somerset

When you imagine your future timber building, do you just see a basic rectangle or cube, or do you see a detailed, three-dimensional structure that you can almost touch? If it’s the latter, then you may be surprised to learn that such detailed visualisations are now possible thanks to digital technology such as CAD. In […]

The Many Benefits of Timber Garages, Agricultural Buildings, and More

timber garage

In these times of cost of living increases and environmental concerns, timber garages, timber agricultural buildings, and other timber outdoor structures have become increasingly popular in recent years thanks to their many benefits. As Somerset timber building suppliers, we know that these buildings are not only more aesthetically pleasing than their concrete counterparts but are […]

Timber Agricultural Buildings: Portal Frame vs. Mono Pitch

mono pitch timber building

When it comes to timber agricultural buildings, there are several types of structures. In this article we focus purely on portal frame timber buildings and mono pitch timber buildings. Although they are quite different, we take a closer look at each type of building and compare their features side-by-side. We’ll also discuss why, as a […]

Pressure Treatment For Timber – Why It’s Important For Timber Buildings?

timber stables

Timber is a beautiful, natural material that has been used in construction for centuries. In recent years, timber buildings have become increasingly popular as a more sustainable alternative to buildings e.g., timber stables and barns, made from other materials such as concrete and steel. However, unprotected timber is vulnerable to attack from decay fungi, insects, […]

The Top 5 Benefits Of Timber Buildings

timber stables

Timber buildings offer a wealth of benefits for business and homeowners alike. From timber equestrian buildings to agricultural buildings, timber garages to kennels, poultry houses to log stores, there is a timber building to suit every need. Here we take a look at the top 5 benefits of timber buildings: 1. Timber is a sustainable […]