Become a member

Erector/Installer

Joining the STA gives your business credibility, access to industry expertise, and the opportunity to be part of a network dedicated to excellence in structural timber. Manufacturers increasingly require STA-qualified erectors, so being a member demonstrates that your team meets the highest standards and is trusted by leading timber frame house builders. Membership also provides access to training, technical support, and networking opportunities, helping you grow your business, stay up to date with best practice, and deliver projects to the highest quality standards.

Full Membership
Full Membership fees are based on your company’s annual turnover related to structural timber. As a Full Member, you receive:

  • Visibility in the STA directory
  • Access to the STA Installer Training Scheme (ITS)

Part Membership


Part Membership is available at a fixed annual fee of £263 however this does offer some restrictions.

  • Company details hidden from the STA directory
  • Limited access to the STA Installer Training Scheme (ITS)

However, even as a Part Member, you still benefit from:

  • Full access to the STA technical library and support line
  • Participation in the ITS programme
  • Networking opportunities with industry peers
  • Communications and updates from government and industry bodies

Whether you choose Part or Full Membership, STA provides the tools, training, and support you need to deliver timber projects with confidence and excellence, while demonstrating your commitment to the highest standards.

Fee is based on annual turnover related to timber or we can offer a fixed fee restricted part membership.

Erector/Installer Application Form

We are glad to hear that you would like to become a member of the STA. Please complete the form below to enable us to register you as a member. Please note your application form will be reviewed and membership will only be awarded after acceptance of your application and payment of your membership fees. If you have any queries during the completion of this form please feel free to contact us on office@structuraltimber.co.uk or call us on 01793 234509. We look forward to welcoming you to the STA.

General Information

Are you joining as a part member or a full member?(Required)
How many Years Trading in relation to Structural Timber Frame

Contact Details – This person will be the main contact for the membership

Name(Required)

Finance – Main Contact for invoices and renewals

Finance Contact Name(Required)

Employers Liability, Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance If STA members have direct employees or use bona fide sub-contractors who are contracted to work for them or legally responsible for them – it is a legal requirement to have valid Employers Liability Insurance. It is a mandatory requirement for STA members to have Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance. If your company has this, please tick the box below and continue your application. By clicking submit I confirm my company has Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance Declarations On behalf of the above company, I apply to become a member of the Structural Timber Association and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of membership, including the rate of subscription, as agreed in the General Meeting from time to time. To view membership fees, click here. By clicking submit I confirm that I have read, understood and agree to the above declaration STA Privacy Policy and how we use your data By joining the association, you will receive relevant member information. You can unsubscribe at any time. I confirm I have read and agree to the STA Privacy Policy, which can be found here. All New Memberships are required to undergo a business management systems audit to complete the application process. In the interim all new members will be listed a provisional membership status interim completion of the audit. Audits are carried out by independent Business Management Systems consultants – The first of which will covered by STA. By applying you agree to the audit taking place and agree to cover the cost of all future annual audits. Structural Timber Association is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy, and we’ll only use your personal information to administer your account and to provide the products and services you requested from us. From time to time, we would like to contact you about our products and services, as well as other content that may be of interest to you. If you consent to us contacting you for this purpose, please tick below to say how you would like us to contact you:

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