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 accessories provider looking to convince construction companies to...
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Timber Development UK (TDUK) and Structural Timber Association (STA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help grow and develop the timber construction market. Under the terms of the agreement the two parties have agreed to form a partnership in order to...
trä architecture magazine - Issue 3 2023 Latest edition free online and available to download as a PDF.Photo credit: Boys play niceInnovation and technology to inspire new houses Architect: Mjölk architekti Photo credit: Boys play niceCzech forestry company Kloboucká...
CPD Courses More CPD courses are available free.Newly revised with additional contentBuilding with wood CPD This CPD covers the important issues you need to be familiar with if you are designing and building with timber, including sustainability, timber frame, Cross...
Moisture-proof CLT construction without a full temporary shelterForwardBecause they are delivered with a low moisture content, structural elements in cross laminated timber (CLT) can be enclosed immediately. Elements in other materials may need to dry out before being...
Scandinavian studios Henning Larsen and White Arkitekter are designing Stockholm Wood City, which will become the world's largest mass-timber development and have the "serenity of a forest". Set to be built in the Stockholm neighbourhood of Sickla, the project was...
According to Rolf Schmitz, co-founder and co-CEO of CollectiveCrunch and the creator of Linda Forest software solutions, digitising the world’s forests is essential to understanding and fighting climate change. If a tree falls in the forest, it hardly matters if it...