On Monday, 19 May 2025, NTB hosted The Exchange #11 From Sawmill to Structure. This time we visited Vastern Timber for an exclusive tour of their Sawmill in Studley and Mill in Wootton Bassett. During our visit, the Vastern team guided us through their entire process, from sourcing timber to its sale. They shared expert […]

On Monday, June 16, 2025, NTB hosted The Exchange #12: Beyond Bricks and Mortar at Frome Town Hall. This time, we were joined by the Elephant Team from the University of Bath, who led a session on the societal pressures—beyond cost—that prevent our clients from utilising more innovative and sustainable materials in their projects. They […]

On Monday, July 14, 2025, NTB hosted The Exchange #13: Design for Water Quality at Heal Somerset in Frome. We were joined by Gregor Neeve from Thompson Environmental Consultants, who led two key sessions during the workshop. In the morning, he shared the latest water quality regulations and practical approaches designers can apply to homes […]