Government commits to more timber construction Written by The Government has set out an ambitious plan to raise the use of timber in the construction of homes and buildings. It has published a roadmap to boost the safe use of sustainable UK timber in construction...
TDUK market forecasts at London conference Written by Wood Campus UK and international timber traders gathered in strong numbers for Timber Development UK’s Global Market Conference in London on Wednesday at a time of difficult market dynamics. A noticeably downbeat...
Learning Through Timber Written by The new ‘living lab’ at NMITE will act as a home for Centre of Advanced Timber Technology students to learn more about timber and a net zero approach to building materials. A new purpose built 2,500sqm ‘living lab’ for the New...
World’s tallest wooden building to be built in Perth after developers win approval Written by Artist’s impression. Photograph: Elenberg Fraser Developers say South Perth’s C6 building will be made up of 42% timber and be carbon negative Western Australia is set to...
The UK continues to embrace timber-based construction Written by The UK’s three largest housebuilders (Barratt Developments, Taylor Wimpey, and Persimmon) have announced plans to open dedicated factories for timber-based construction materials. Klober is a roofing...
ARUP – Seven perspectives on the use of timber in building design and construction Written by ARUP are a global collective of designers, consultants and experts dedicated to sustainable development. We use technology, imagination and rigour to shape a better...
