Search Results: 'Arnold Laver'

Investing in quality
12 February, 2019
Bradfords Building Supplies has its roots in the 18th century but its eyes on the future and timber is very much part of that. Sally Spencer reports

Timber is tops at woodfest sheffield
12 February, 2019
The second in the series of regional WoodFest events takes place in Sheffield throughout the month

A compelling storey
16 January, 2019
The annual Wood Awards saw Storey’s Field Centre & Eddington Nursery “rise to the top”

Surface area
16 January, 2019
The Surface Design Show returns to the London Business Design Centre next month

TTF welcomes first composites supplier
07 January, 2019
Fast-expanding eco-friendly decking company Composite Prime has been awarded membership of the Timber Trade Federation (TTF), becoming the first-ever member of the industry-leading body that solely supplies composite materials.

Private investor Cairngorm swoops to acquire Arnold Laver
13 November, 2018
Private equity firm Cairngorm Capital has swooped to acquire UK timber industry giant Arnold Laver.

A cure for treatments?
25 October, 2018
The TTF’s Preservative Treatment Action Plan aims to raise levels of transparency and knowledge across the supply chain from producer to builder. TTJ investigates how TTF members, and their customers, are reacting to the Federation’s proposals

Selection box
26 September, 2018
The Wood Awards 2018 shortlist features the best of British architecture and product design. TTJ highlights a small selection

Making the most of it
25 September, 2018
Grown in Britain’s chief executive, Dougal Driver, explains why more should be made of British timber

World’s “lightest” plywood available in UK
04 June, 2018
What is said to be the world’s lightest plywood is now available in the UK.

Timber car parks!
23 April, 2018
TRADA’s Urban Buzz competition resulted in some innovative designs for a multi-storey car park

Best of Both Worlds
21 March, 2018
Plastic has long been viewed as one of timber’s enemies in the fight for sales of building products.

Tomorrow’s designers wow with timber multi-storey car park project
28 February, 2018
A talented multidisciplinary team from some of Britain’s best-known universities has won TRADA’s undergraduate Urban Buzz competition to design a timber multi-storey car park.

Prize Projects
29 December, 2017
The winning projects in this year’s Wood Awards illustrate timber’s versatility and aesthetics for structural, interior and exterior applications

W Howard adds Production Line
29 December, 2017
MDF mouldings manufacturer W Howard has been investing at its Kildare operation and also plans to grow its KOTA fully-finished range in 2018 – the company’s 60th anniversary year. Stephen Powney reports

Devon refurb wins Gold Award at Wood Awards
23 November, 2017
A refurbished house in Devon that makes extensive interior use of timber has won this year’s Wood Awards Gold Award.

Timber makes its case
22 November, 2017
The UKCW juggernaut drove in to Birmingham NEC in early October to present a comprehensive range of building products and solutions before a UK professional construction sector audience, reports Stephen Powney

Adding value
22 November, 2017
Hardwood Timber Sales has invested in facilities and sales personnel to grow the business. Stephen Powney visited its Huyton site

Lavers in North London expansion
30 October, 2017
Arnold Laver has expanded its presence in North London after opening a large new depot in Borehamwood as part of a £1.5m investment.

Traders tee off
24 August, 2017
UK timber traders once again turned out in force to support the industry’s premier golfing event – the TTBS National Golf