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Re:China used more cement in 3 years than the U.S. did in th... by DanBC on Tuesday March 24, 2015 @05:38PM (#9259665)
There are some very high quality German self build companies that use timber frame and glass construction. HufHaus and Weber Haus are two but there are others.

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/grand-designs/episode-gui...

> Revisit: Walton, 2008

> Kevin revisits David and Greta Iredale, who replaced their original house which they designed and built themselves with a German built, precision engineered Huf Haus.

> Esher, 2004

> Kevin McCloud follows a couple who have built houses before, but never on this scale. Their new 'Huf Haus' is designed and made in Germany but delivered for assembly in Surrey.

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