Search Results: 'Arnold Laver'

Making the most of wood
22 May, 2017
With timber treatment currently being a hot topic in the timber trade, there was much expectation around this year’s Wood Protection Association Conference 2017, reports Stephen Powney

Arnold Laver backs British timber with GiB licence
15 May, 2017
Major timber merchant Arnold Laver said its decision to come on board with the Grown in Britain campaign (GiB) is “good timing” considering the current overarching focus on the UK’s place in Europe.

Wood Awards 2017 call for entries
16 March, 2017
The Wood Awards: Excellence in British Architecture and Product Design has now launched its 2017 call for entries.

Maggie’s wins Wood Awards’ Gold Award
23 November, 2016
Eminent architect Foster + Partners’ Maggie’s at the Robert Parfett Building in Manchester has been crowned the Arnold Laver Gold Award winner at the Wood Awards 2016.

Firecrews save stock at Arnold Laver warehouse in Sheffield
04 July, 2016
The quick actions of firefighters are being credited with preventing hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of damage at an Arnold Laver timber product warehouse in Sheffield.

Share and shout about Wood Awards success
20 April, 2016
Arnold Laver managing director Andrew Laver urges the wider timber sector to get involved with and highlight the winning achievements of the Wood Awards

Share and shout about Wood Awards success
20 April, 2016
Arnold Laver managing director Andrew Laver urges the wider timber sector to get involved with and highlight the winning achievements of the Wood Awards

High tech, high style and diversity
20 April, 2016
Of course market and economic conditions mould the mouldings market, but five producers quizzed by TTJ say they’re also shaping their own destiny and the sector through technology and offering materials and style choice.

Looking back
25 January, 2016
In this brief article Arvid Nielsen, having sought some recollections from his father, recalls the days when Kingston upon Hull was one of the busiest and most important timber ports in Europe

Finishing touches
21 December, 2015
Sales of mouldings have grown in line with the improving house building and RMI markets. Sally Spencer reports

The Fishing Hut wins Gold Award at Wood Awards
16 November, 2015
The Fishing Hut in Hampshire, made from French Oak and English Douglas fir, has scooped the Arnold Laver Gold Award at this year’s Wood Awards.

Sector Focus: Panel Products, “On Good Form”
20 April, 2015
Formwork plywood is a heavyweight in the UK timber trade. Stephen Powney talks to importers and suppliers about the market.

Something old, something new
21 January, 2015
Last year’s Wood Awards Gold winner was a clever mix of traditional and contemporary timber construction. Sally Spencer reports.

Pamir cracks the Eurocode
20 January, 2015
MiTek’s TTJ Award winning Pamir software was developed not just to provide state of the art roof truss design capability, but help users make the transition to Eurocode working. Sales and marketing director Roy Troman reports.

Aesthetics and applications
22 December, 2014
In this year’s Wood Awards there was much to admire in the beauty and technical application of timber and equally satisfying were the judges’ observations that what was once considered innovative is now being used widely. Keren Fallwell reports.

Ditchling Museum wins Wood Awards gold
19 November, 2014
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft by Adam Richards Architects has won the Arnold Laver Gold Award in this year’s Wood Awards.

Firing the message home
14 October, 2014
John Fletcher, manager of the BWF-CERTIFIRE Scheme, reports on this year’s Fire Door Safety Week

Industry gears up for Fire Door Safety Week
10 September, 2014
Fire Door Safety Week runs from September 15-21, featuring a range of activities aimed at raising awareness of the critical role of fire doors.

SCA strengthens teams
01 September, 2014
SCA Timber Supply UK has made four appointments to its management and business development teams.

Industry scholarship programme produces first MSc timber engineers
18 August, 2014
The first students funded by timber industry scholarships through their MSc in Timber Engineering at Edinburgh Napier University will graduate this autumn.