TV Homes have Shopping Centre on Doorstep!

THE TIMBER FRAME construction industry raises its profile this week with the build of two prestigious timber frame homes in the stunning Birmingham Bullring shopping centre.

(PRWEB) May 15, 2004 --With millions of intrigued shoppers looking on, two couples compete to design, build and finish their dream homes within two weeks!

Pushing themselves to the limits, the couples have been working with a specialist team of Timber Frame architects, designers, engineers and erectors to design, build and furnish their dream homes in the extremely tight time frame.

Not only is this building site in the middle of one of the busiest shopping centres in the country -- as if that wasnt enough pressure -- but the contestants every move will be televised on ITV1 and Discovery Home & Leisure from June 2004.

The factual programme will delve deeper into the construction process than any other television show, with video diaries and true 'hands-on participation. It will explain many of the innovative materials chosen, detail the entire process and involve many of the leading industry experts.

Dr Michael Benfield - whose bespoke Design & Build company has overseen the design, engineering, manufacture and erection of the innovative timber structures - sees this prestigious building site as a chance to demonstrate the flexibility and true advantages of Timber Frame building Benfield ATT are extremely proud to have been chosen to help make the couples dreams a reality. The couples are fantastically enthusiastic and really appreciate the involvement of our professionals from the very beginning".    

The homes will be studied by the millions of people who pass through the Bullring shopping centre over the two week period and then -- dubbed the 'smash hit of the summer - will be watched by millions on ITV1 and Discovery Home & Leisure.

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