The WPA’s Making the Most of Wood Conference 2019 gets right to the heart of the big issues that will shape future demand for industrial wood protection processes and products. The event, organised by the Wood Protection Association (WPA), will take place at the Forest of...
These slides were presented at The UK Wood Panels Conference 2018 (London, 7 November 2018)...
At a full-day technical seminar, ‘Fire: your exposure to risk’, on 4th September in London, TTF members were given a detailed insight into legal considerations, understanding products and definitions, and product installation and maintenance in relation to timber products and fire. The event was organised by...
TTF members via the NSD and regional associations have been discussing quality related issues regarding preservative treatment in timber products. Last year the TTF collaborated with the Wood Protection Association (WPA) on a survey to identify the strategic priorities in order to grow demand for preservative treated...
Gelliswick Church in Wales School, completed in 2017 by main contractor Willmott Dixon, combines two local schools with a County Complex Needs Unit, a Flying Start Facility, and shared facilities for local communities in the Milford Haven area. Lawray Architects and Austin Smith Lord Architects were...
Featuring on the popular TV 'Grand Designs' programme, the conversion of the former Thorne Picture House in Yorkshire by Jeremy Southgate of Works Architecture brought a disused building back into vibrant family life. Whilst retaining the brick facade on one side, a modernist approach to the...
In early 2017 the Timber Trade Federation and the Wood Protection Association (WPA) collaborated on a survey to identify the strategic priorities for growing demand for treated wood in the UK. The production and sale of preservative pre-treated wood is important to the UK timber supply chain as...