Our Guides
We have created guides across a large range of areas to help both our members and the wider construction industry trade smoothly, and build safer, more sustainable and beautiful buildings.
Merchant Resources
Sales Merchant Calendar
Leaflet
The Buyer’s Guide to
Preservative Treated Wood
Good Wood Business
Magazine
Wood & Retrofit
Leaflet
Timber Supply &
Brexit Update
Guidance on
Plywood Standards
TTF Cladding
Handbook
Panel Guide
V4
PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT GUIDES
In collaboration with the Wood Protection Association (WPA), we have produced guidance notes to help you know the difference between each Use Classes and why we need them.
BUYER’S GUIDE
PRESERVATIVE TIMBER
UNDERSTANDING
USE CLASS 2
Understanding
Use Class 3
Understanding
Use Class 4
PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT LEAFLET
SOCIAL CARDS
Share these social cards across social media, on your website, and with your colleagues to help set the standard for builders using preservative treated timber.
USE CLASS 2
SOCIAL CARD
Use Class 3
Social Card
Use Class 4
SOcial CArd
Use CLass
Quiz
PUBLICATIONS
We produce a large number of publications across different trade organisations to promote our members.
Timber Topics
December 2020
November 2020
October 2020
Brexit Special
Autumn Special
September 2020
August 2020
July 2020
June 2020
Spring 2020
May 2020
April 2020
March 2020
February 2020
January 2020
Timber & Species Guide
These guides will provide you with a greater understanding and knowledge of different types of timber species and their capabilities.
A GUIDE TO GRADES OF
BRITISH HARDWOODS
COMMERCIAL MALAYSIAN TIMBERS
GUIDE
PROPERTIES OF POPULAR MALAYSIAN TIMBERS GUIDE
AHEC’S SUSTAINABLE
AMERICAN HARDWOODS GUIDE
LVL
HANDBOOK
BMJ Trusted Timber Supplements
Spring 2019
Autumn 2018
Spring 2018
TIMBER & FIRE RESOURCES
Fire is a critical issue in the timber industry, this section provides clear guidance and understanding of the fire treatment terms, specification and assuring quality in the flame retardant treated wood supply chain classification.
FR GUIDES
CTI FIREHUB
Timber Forum News
November 2019
May 2019
November 2018
June 2018
