The TimbA Journal

Engineering insights for timber construction.

Technical articles, specification notes and project commentary from our in-house structural engineers and the wider Rothoblaas UK network.

Vol. 02 · No. 14 July 2026 Published fortnightly
Eurocode 5 2 articles
Eurocode 5 timber beam design diagram showing load, reactions and screwed connections
Engineering

Eurocode 5 Explained: How Timber Structures Are Designed in the UK

Every structural timber building in the UK is designed to Eurocode 5. A plain-English guide to what the code is, the strength and service...

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TimbA Engineering Team
9 Jun
CLT Connection Design to Eurocode 5: A UK Engineer's Guide
CLT

CLT Connection Design to Eurocode 5: A UK Engineer's Guide

CLT panels rarely fail; the connections do the work. A UK engineer's guide to designing cross-laminated timber connections to Eurocode 5,...

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TimbA Engineering Team
9 Jun

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