Inspection of timber frames: A 101 Level

A Detailed Look at Contemporary Building Surveying Practice 

For anyone wanting to embark on the inspection of timber frames or for anyone who needs to refresh their knowledge on the conduct of timber frame inspections, this webinar is for you. It covers key aspects of the process of inspecting a frame including:

  • Preparation before attending a site
  • Evaluation of plans and other documents of relevance 
  • Site evaluation - safety and key feature identification 
  • Technical evaluation - does the work comply and how to identify this
  • Follow up - points to note in raising non-conformance 

This webinar includes excerpts from live video footage taken during the conduct of a timber frame inspection and provides expert commentary on the process of safely conducting an inspection. It demonstrates how compliance can be verified inclusive of truss compliance verification techniques and points to look for in stick built wall frames. 

This webinar combines a practical demonstration with evaluation of plans and truss details that will provide essential guidance for anyone wanting to hone their skills in this area. 

  • This event will be delivered via Zoom Webinar.
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$164

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$82

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$287

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When:  Aug 19, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM (ET)