Choosing a new front door is about more than appearance — especially here in the Highlands, where weather, security, and energy efficiency all play a big part.
What Makes the Best Composite Doors for Homes in Inverness & the Highlands? Read More »
Optional design features let self‑builders enhance both style and function from the start. This post explores how different glazing styles can shape first impressions, add character and improve everyday practicality in a Norscot Kit Home.
Optional Design Features Explained: Feature Glazing Read More »
Nishum’s role at Norscot is integral to the process of creating dream homes. As a Timber Frame Technician, he’s responsible for designing structural frames, arranging deliveries, and organising materials. From converting architectural designs into manufacturing-ready drawings to liaising with customers to ensure their vision comes to life, Nishum’s work is vital to the smooth execution of every project.
Meet the Team: Nishum Somel, Timber Frame Technician Read More »
Discover Norscot kit home case studies across the Highlands, featuring real self-build journeys and bespoke timber frame homes.
Real Self‑Build Stories: Norscot Kit Homes Across the Highlands Read More »
Optional design features let self‑builders enhance both style and function from the start. This series explores how elements like porches and peaks can shape first impressions, add character and improve everyday practicality in a Norscot Kit Home.
This series highlights key features — starting with porches and peaks — and how they can shape first impressions while adding character and practicality to your home.
Optional Design Features Explained: Porches & Peaks Read More »
Reversible windows are designed with practicality in mind, offering a unique pivoting mechanism that allows the sash to rotate a full 180 degrees.
How Do Reversible Windows Work? Read More »
Aaron’s journey began in Inverness, growing up between Elgin, Moray and the Isle of Lewis. After leaving school in 1998, he trained as an Architectural Technician with a respected firm in Elgin while completing his HNC at Moray College. By 2001, Aaron was fully qualified and joined a timber frame kit company, focusing on self-build homes—producing technical drawings, thermal energy solutions and supporting sales. Over the years, his role evolved to include sales development and training, passing on his extensive knowledge to new team members.
Meet the Team:  Aaron Smillie, Timber Frame Sales & Architectural Specialist Read More »
Our self-build kit homes combine energy efficiency, flexible design, and trusted local expertise — all backed by decades of experience in manufacturing and design. Here are six reasons why self-builders across Scotland (and beyond!) are choosing Norscot Kit Homes.
6 Reasons to Choose a Norscot Timber Frame Kit Home Read More »
We are looking for skilled and detail-oriented Fabricators to join our team. This role involves manufacturing uPVC windows, doors, and related products while also supporting our stores department.
Caithness: Fabricators Read More »
As the colder months roll in across the Highlands, homeowners begin to feel the impact of outdated windows and draughty doors. Autumn and winter are ideal seasons for investing in upgrades that not only improve comfort but also enhance energy efficiency. And when it comes to choosing the right company, going local makes all the difference.
Supporting Local: The Benefits of Choosing a Highland-Based Home Improvement Company Read More »
