Search Results: 'Covers'

Logging on to Cornwall
17 December, 2006
A deal to supply 91 authentic Canadian log-built homes for a development in Cornwall has been signed at Canada House in London.

NYT snaps up builders' merchant
16 December, 2006
Independent timber supplier North Yorkshire Timber has continued its ambitious expansion plans with the acquisition of builders' merchant Ward and Naylor, a long-established business in County Durham.

Finishing first
09 December, 2006
Finishing technology is becoming ever more innovative in response to competitive and environmental pressures in the timber and sheet materials sectors

Nailing down quality
09 December, 2006
Covers Timber Structures has improved production with the installation of a framing machine from Industrial Timber Technology. Brett Smith of ITT reports

Amazon forest gets government protection
06 December, 2006
A huge area of Amazon rainforest, nearly three times the size of Wales, has been placed under government protection to curb illegal logging.

Howie doubles up
25 November, 2006
British-grown timber processor Howie Forest Products is set to almost double its capacity when its new mill comes on stream next month

TRADA publishes decking guide mark two
30 October, 2006
TRADA Technology Ltd is to publish the second edition of its professional guide for decking designers and builders.

Covers buys new framing line
28 October, 2006
Timber frame company Covers Timber Structures (CTS) has invested a “six-figure sum” in a new framing line to keep up with growing demand.

TRADA Technology reviews exterior use of panels
25 October, 2006
TRADA Technology Ltd has stressed the importance of the correct use of wood-based panels in demanding exterior applications.

Sino-Forest opens flooring facility
03 October, 2006
Sino-Forest Corporation has opened its engineered flooring facility in Suzhou, China.

Covers creates new role
16 September, 2006

US demand for imported wood continues to grow
15 September, 2006
Demand for imported woods is growing tremendously in the US, according to the International Wood Products Association (IWPA).

FN Neuhofer Holz celebrates certification success
04 September, 2006
Austrian floor, wall and ceiling system supplier FN Neuhofer Holz has had its ISO quality management and environmental impact certificates extended following re-audits in July.

Freight demand rises
25 August, 2006
Freight demand is growing strongly despite record oil prices, according to Freight Transport Association (FTA) research.

TRA datasheet gives safety guidance
22 August, 2006
The Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) has teamed up with the Health and Safety Executive to produce a datasheet giving guidance on safe working practices for trussed rafters.

TRADA takes to the road
15 July, 2006
TRADA’s successful timber frame training course is going on the road again due to popular demand.

Canada claims largest certified forest area
06 July, 2006
Canada has 166.7 million ha of certified forest area, according to the latest figures unveiled by the Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition.

UK tree cover grows
22 June, 2006
According to provisional Forestry Commission statistics, Great Britain tree covers is now around 12% of land area..

Positive change
10 June, 2006
John Dye is president of the Timber Packaging and Pallet Confederation (TIMCON)

Positive change
10 June, 2006
John Dye is president of the Timber Packaging and Pallet Confederation (TIMCON)