Independent Timber Frame Consultants in Kent & the South East

Independent Timber Frame Consultancy in Kent Helping You Choose the Right System, Supplier & Specification with Confidence

Expert, unbiased advice for self-builders, homeowners and developers. Avoid costly mistakes, compare suppliers properly, and ensure your timber frame system performs as intended.

25+ Years of Timber Frame Expertise 

Deep knowledge of timber frame systems, engineered joists and residential construction.

Independent & Unbiased Advice 
 
We work for you — not suppliers — helping you make the right decisions with confidence.

Support from Design to Build 

From early design through to procurement and construction, we guide every stage.

Independent Timber Frame Consultancy in Kent
Helping You Choose the Right System, Supplier & Specification

Choosing the right timber frame system and supplier can be complex. DSM Timber Frame Consultancy provides clear, independent advice to help you compare options, avoid costly mistakes and ensure your project runs smoothly from start to finish.

Based in Kent, we support projects across Canterbury, Maidstone, Ashford, and the wider South East including Sussex, Surrey and London.

Over 25 Years Timber Frame, Engineered Joists and Roof Truss Experience

Why Use an Independent Timber Frame Consultant?

Choosing the right timber frame supplier is one of the most important decisions in any build.

DSM Timber Frame Consultancy provides independent, expert advice to help you:
• Select the right timber frame system
• Review supplier quotations and specifications
• Avoid costly design and performance issues

With over 25 years of experience, we support self-builders, homeowners and developers across Kent and the South East to achieve successful project outcomes.

 

Independent Advice

Objective guidance focused solely on achieving the best outcome for your project.

Technical Expertise

Over 25 years of experience in timber frame systems, engineered joists and roof trusses.

INDEPENDENT CONSULTANCY - Independent Timber Frame Expertise

Independent Timber Frame Expertise

DSM Timber Frame Consultancy provides independent timber frame consultancy to self-builders, homeowners and developers across Kent and the South East. With over 25 years of experience in timber frame systems, engineered joists and roof trusses, we offer clear, unbiased advice to help clients make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes throughout their build.

Our technical background allows us to engage confidently with architects, engineers and suppliers where required, ensuring the timber frame system integrates properly with the wider structural design.

From early concept discussions through to procurement and construction, our focus is simple: helping you select the right system, the right supplier and the right level of technical support for your project.

Supplier Evaluation

Clear comparison of quotations and specifications so you can make confident decisions.

Project Support

Practical support from early design through procurement and construction stages.

OUR PROCESS - How We Support Your Project

How We Support Your Timber Frame Project

Clear, independent guidance from early design through to supplier selection

Step-by-Step Approach to Every Project

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1: Initial Consultation

Understanding your project goals, drawings and build requirements. We review your plans and discuss the most suitable timber frame approach.

3: Supplier Evaluation

Reviewing quotations, specifications and structural proposals so you can compare suppliers with confidence.

5: Ongoing Project Support

Independent advice throughout procurement and construction to help avoid costly mistakes and ensure the system performs as intended.

2: System Review

Assessing timber frame systems, wall build-ups and structural requirements to ensure the design performs properly.

4: Technical Coordination

Where required, we engage with architects, engineers and suppliers to ensure the timber frame integrates correctly with the wider design.

INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE - Working Across the Timber Frame Industry

Working Across the Timber Frame Industry

DSM Timber Frame Consultancy works alongside architects, structural engineers and timber frame manufacturers across Kent and the South East. With over 25 years of experience in timber frame systems, engineered joists and roof trusses, we bring a detailed understanding of structural performance and how timber frame integrates with the wider building design. Our role is to review systems, specifications and supplier proposals objectively, helping clients make informed decisions and select the most appropriate solution for their project. We are familiar with industry guidance surrounding timber frame construction, including commonly used STA-recognised wall build-ups, thermal performance requirements and construction stage fire considerations such as OSFRA (Off-Site Fire Risk Assessment).

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Ready to discuss your timber frame project? Whether you're at early design stage or reviewing supplier proposals, DSM Homes provides independent advice to help you make confident, informed decisions.