Tim Jones
In 2009, during Op Herrick 10 in Afghanistan, Tim was severely injured while conducting Counter-IED operations as part of Operation Panther’s Claw. A fall from a Chinook helicopter under enemy fire left him with a broken back, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, PTSD and multiple musculoskeletal and neurological complications.
Dial Corner is a direct reflection of this spirit of adaptation and overcoming challenges. Recognising the need to future-proof his home—both for his long-term health and to navigate the rising costs of energy—Tim set out to build a residence that eliminates reliance on fossil fuels, ensuring a sustainable, low-cost, and resilient living environment.
Tim’s story is one of adapting, innovating, and proving that even in uncertain times, the right approach can build a better future.
Despite the prognosis, his unbreakable determination saw him defy expectations and rebuild his life.
Dial Corner is a direct reflection of this spirit of adaptation and overcoming challenges. Recognising the need to future-proof his home—both for his long-term health and to navigate the rising costs of energy—Tim set out to build a residence that eliminates reliance on fossil fuels, ensuring a sustainable, low-cost, and resilient living environment.
Beyond his military and engineering background, Tim has led projects in property development, UXO mitigation, engineering, graphic design with high street brands , and motorsport and various other projects. His ability to blend problem-solving with forward-thinking design is evident in Dial Corner, where he is pioneering a model for carbon-free living that others can follow.
Tim’s story is one of adapting, innovating, and proving that even in uncertain times, the right approach can build a better future.



