The TRA Members’ Day 2026: Part 2 – Opportunities to Thrive
Here is Part 2 of our coverage of the TRA Annual Members’ Day 2026. We look at ‘Opportunities to Thrive’ – the day’s presentations and workshops that suggested ways to make the most of your products, your services and your team… The TRA and TDUK: a marriage made in timber heaven The TRA has recently … Continue reading “The TRA Members’ Day 2026: Part 2 – Opportunities to Thrive”
The TRA Members’ Day 2026: Part 1 – Business Survival
How was your Annual Members’ Day this year? We thoroughly enjoyed welcoming over 100 TRA members to the Manor House in Meriden – and we’re confident that everyone who attended left buzzing with as many insights as we did. There was so much information packed into the day that we are publishing our summary in … Continue reading “The TRA Members’ Day 2026: Part 1 – Business Survival”
Roofscape Design Awards 2026: winners announced
This year’s Roofscape Awards celebrated the year’s best trussed rafter and metal web projects – and the people who bring them about. After a packed Annual Members’ Day, the awards really brought home just how much talent there is in our industry. Congratulations to all the worthy winners. The judges had a tough job this … Continue reading “Roofscape Design Awards 2026: winners announced”
How can your business stay resilient during these challenging economic times?
This April, the Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) AGM will focus on the most pressing challenges facing businesses across the timber supply chain. If you want to gain valuable insights into steering your business through tough times, then don’t miss out on reserving your place. Download the full agenda Taking centre stage on the day will … Continue reading “How can your business stay resilient during these challenging economic times?”
Creating a movement in safety
At our AGM in April, TRA members had the opportunity to hear from Ian Halloway, Health & Safety Business Partner at National Timber Systems. Stepping in at short notice, Ian delivered a powerful and engaging presentation on compliance, titled “Dancers & Geese.” Ian also shared details of his ongoing research into safety leadership, which he … Continue reading “Creating a movement in safety”
Here’s What You Missed at the TRA AGM 2025
The TRA AGM and Conference brought members, suppliers, and industry experts together for a dynamic day of updates, insights, and celebration at the beautiful Walton Hall Hotel and Spa. With a packed agenda of discussions, product showcases, and workshops, this year’s event was a standout moment for learning, collaboration, and progress in the timber engineering … Continue reading “Here’s What You Missed at the TRA AGM 2025”
Meet the TRA AGM and Conference Sponsors
The TRA is excited to introduce the sponsors of the TRA AGM and Conference 2025. For the first time, our annual event is supported by sponsor members, giving you the chance to learn more about their products and services. There will be two dedicated supplier focus sessions during the day, along with a networking area … Continue reading “Meet the TRA AGM and Conference Sponsors”
Reserve Your Spot for the TRA AGM, Conference, and Dinner 2025
The Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Thursday 10 April 2025 at the Mercure Warwickshire Walton Hall Hotel & Spa. This annual event offers a unique opportunity to reflect on the TRA’s achievements in 2024 and explore plans and priorities for 2025 and beyond. It also provides an excellent … Continue reading “Reserve Your Spot for the TRA AGM, Conference, and Dinner 2025”
Here’s what you missed at the TRA AGM 2024
The TRA AGM and Conference saw the trussed rafter industry join together to take part in a day of insightful discussions on the new building safety regime, understanding your employees in a post-pandemic era, staying ahead of the coming building regulation changes, and the Future Homes Standard. Welcome to the New Building Regime workshop Nick … Continue reading “Here’s what you missed at the TRA AGM 2024 “
Less than a week to go to the TRA AGM, Conference, and Dinner
We are looking forward to seeing TRA members who have confirmed their attendance at the AGM, and Conference on Thursday 18 April at the Mercure Warwickshire Walton Hall Hotel & Spa. The agenda for the day can be found by clicking here. Shortlisted entries for the TRA Roofscape Design Awards 2024 will be notified so … Continue reading “Less than a week to go to the TRA AGM, Conference, and Dinner”
