News & Projects

 

Posi-Joist system ideal for timber frame apartment construction

Goodwins Timber Systems, a division of Goodwins (UK) Ltd, has recently started manufacturing the Mitex Posi-Joist system under licence.  Its ‘robust detail’ specification enables it to be utilised in timber frame apartment construction.

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May 2007                

Timber frame design chosen for apartment construction

Goodwins Timber Frame has recently been selected by Holm Oak Developments for its Brewery Court apartments in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire.  Timber frame was considered to be the obvious solution for the thirty-one apartment development.

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April 2007

Experienced structural engineer joins fast growing timber

frame company

The UK operation of Goodwins Timber Frame has just expanded its workforce, recruiting an experienced senior structural engineering manager to further strengthen the technical input and design support it offers its housebuilding and property development clients.

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February 2007

Workforce expands four fold at timber frame housing company

This month marks the 18 month anniversary of the opening of Goodwins Timber Frame’s UK operation.  In this time, the company has gone from strength to strength, growing from ten to over forty employees and securing multi-million pound contracts with major housebuilders.

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January 2007
Don Touhig MP visits Goodwins Timber Frame

and gives the thumbs up to efficient housing production

Member of Parliament for Islwyn, Don Touhig, MP, paid a visit to Goodwins Timber Frame in Pontymister to see for himself the impressive scale of the development at the company’s first base in the UK.   Goodwins chose the location near Risca for its excellent motorway links and good pool of skilled labour. 

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November 2005

Exciting new plans for major business development in Risca

Earlier this year it was announced that a company with its roots in Ireland had bought a large factory building at Pontymister, near Risca, - once owned by Corus, and often referred to locally as the Cashmores building.Read more...

 

July 2005

Success from the start

More staff are needed at Goodwins Timber Frame as the first homes roll off the production line and demand is starting to grow. Read more...

 

June 2005



New manufacturing company to open in South Wales

Goodwins Timber Frame, an Irish based company supplying the construction industry, has purchased an 80,000 ft2 factory building near Risca, Newport and is currently developing it to become a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility for timber frame buildings. Read more...

 

April 2005



Romanian orphans to be first to benefit from Goodwins new factory

One of the very first contracts to come off the production line at Goodwins new factory in Risca is a charitable contribution to the construction of an orphanage in Romania. Read more...

 

April 2005