Allan is Regional Sales Manager for England and Wales for Thomas Mitchell Homes. Thomas Mitchell Timber Frame is one of the longest established designers, manufacturers and suppliers of timber frame house kits, with over 40 years’ experience serving the self builder from their Scottish Manufacturing base. Thomas Mitchell Timber Frame kits are supplied to self builders the length and breadth of the UK, including the Scottish Islands. Exports are made to mainland Europe, in particular France, the Mediterranean Islands and even as far a field as the Falkland Islands. Much of Thomas Mitchell Timber Frames’ 40 years’ success can be attributed to its superior understanding of the timber frame market and their customers’ needs. It is upon their customers needs that their focus remains; the company appreciates the rising demand for innovative homes, where luxury is an expected standard with the quality of their product surpassing that of their competitors in terms of excellence. They are a company continually adapting their designs and specification in response to the shifting demand and self builders’ expectations. They are constantly expanding their property portfolio. With an extensive collection of homes, it means every taste is catered for, whether it is for the growing or established family, retirement, downsizing or indeed the developer. In order to meet the demands of the self builder, Thomas Mitchell Timber Frames opened a combined Self–Build Showhome and Seminar Centre in March 2006, the first of its kind in the UK. The Centre incorporates a number of attractions, including a Timber Frame Experience Room, a Design Café, Seminar Room, Construction Zone and a supplier’s exhibition room. This Centre is a one stop shop and allows prospective self builders from across the UK to visit and familiarise themselves with all there is to know about building with a Thomas Mitchell Timber Frame Kit. What can you expect from Thomas Mitchell Homes? The answer – a dedicated team of specialists with a wealth of experience in the timber frame industry, committed to working in partnership with you, the self builder, providing both excellent customer service and a superior product.