'Choose & Use': guidance on strength grading
Friday, 05 September 2008

Timber strength and spans is the latest addition to the TRADA and wood for good (wfg) series of ‘Choose & Use' timber information sheets aimed at the general builder.

 
Scottish Government plans rural land review
Wednesday, 03 September 2008

The Scottish Government plans to carry out a fundamental review of its rural land resource has been welcomed by Forestry Commission Scotland, the country's largest land manager.

 
Japan plans carbon labelling on wood
Wednesday, 03 September 2008

Japan’s has proposed carbon labelling for wood-based products in order to allow consumers to understand their carbon footprint.

 

 
US softwood imports fall
Monday, 01 September 2008
US softwood imports in the second quarter dropped to their lowest level since 1999 thanks to weak demand and unfavourable exchange rates, according to industry newsletter Random Lengths.
 
Rayonier to sell off forests
Tuesday, 26 August 2008

Rayonier, the American company, has announced plans to sell off its New Zealand pine estates. 

 
Report says Government timber policy ignored
Wednesday, 20 August 2008

Contractors are driving the delivery of the Government’s timber procurement policy, rather than public bodies they work for, according to a new study.

 
Trada heads to Dubai show
Wednesday, 20 August 2008

TRADA Technology and BM TRADA will be exhibiting within the Building & Construction section of the BIG 5 exhibition in Dubai from 23rd  - 27th November 2008, to promote product testing and certification.

 
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Riding the wave with timber

The design of a 300m-long bridge in Asia has proved to be a feat of ingenuity. It doesn’t look bad either...

Steeling the show with glulam

If glulam is to conquer the market for large-span structures, it might have to look to its competitor for help. TiC reports.

James Greaves of Hopkins

Hopkins director James Greaves puts work on hold to tell TiC why timber is at the very core of the practice's thinking.

Timber takes to the sky

Famed for its mention in the Domesday Book, Birmingham suburb Sheldon will soon be reaching for another high. TiC reports.

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