Non Traditional Houses In Calderdale
Portions of this article were first published by Calderdale Council
Category: Non Traditional Constructions
Ayrshire County Council (Lindsay) PRC House
Designated Defective in England & Wales – Legislation Repealed in Scotland. These houses are frequently Referred to a Lindsay or Whitson Fairhurst Construction, although it…
Spooner Timber Framed House
Manufacturer: J.L. Spooner Limited Ltd, Hull, England.Designer: R BinningtonPeriod built: 1948–55Number built: 4800 The Spooner timber framed house, was generally built with using a traditional…
Industrialised Non Traditional House List by System Name England & Wales
Statistical list providing the recorded name and number of system built, industrialised, non-traditional houses/ dwellings dwellings dwellings by between the construction of 1964-1979. The properties…
Weir Multicom Timber Framed House
The Weir Multicom system was developed by Weir Housing Corporation Ltd, Lanarkshire in the late 1960s. Built as Bungalows and 2-storey semi-detached and terraced houses.…
Reema Conclad PRC House – AKA Ribbed, Waffle or Coffered Panel System.
Manufacturer: Reema Construction Co. Ltd. Milford Manor, Salisbury, Wiltshire. The first prototype Reema Conclad house was built in 1964. General production commenced in 1969 to…
Livett-Cartwright Steel Framed House
BACKGROUND AND IDENTIFICATIONBetween 1944 and 1947 various non-traditional house construction systems were assessed by the Interdepartmental Committee on Housing Construction (Burt Committee) to identify promising…
The Newland (Tarran-Newland) PRC House
Designated defective in England & Wales The Newland house otherwise known as the Tarran-Newland or Tarran-Clyde in Scotland, was constructed by Tarran Industries Ltd, between…
Rowcon Type I & II Timber Framed House
Manufacturer: Rowlinson construction Ltd.Period Built: 1961-70 Number Built: 1700 Construction Type: Timber Framed Rowcon Identification Characteristics:2-storey terraced houses.Medium pitch gale roof covered with tiles or flat…
Carlton Precast Reinforced Concrete House
Manufacturer: Concrete LtdDesigner/ Architect: R Pianca & Carlton ContractorsNumber Built: 350Period Built: 1965-69Construction Type: PRC Identifying Features2-storey terraced houses.Shallow pitch gable roof covered with concrete…
Kencast Precast Concrete House
Kencast Precast Concrete HouseManufacturer: Kencast Buildings Ltd. Period Build 1960’s. Number Built: 1000 Identification Characteristics: Detached and semi-detached bungalows. Medium Pitch gable roof covered with…
Various Houses of Non Traditional Construction.
Airey Name: Airey Type: Precast Reinforced Concrete (PRC)ConstructionPost and panel construction. Storey height pre-cast concrete posts at 18″ centresIncorporating steel tube reinforcement. External cladding 3′…