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Construction decarbonisation opens doors
28 August, 2023
With growing pressure on the building industry to go low carbon, major opportunities are opening up for the structural timber sector, reports Structural Timber Association chief executive Andrew Carpenter

Bridging the skills gap
31 July, 2018
Construction site skills shortages mean manufacturers of staircases now need to provide more installation guidance

Help to Buy scheme boosts housebuilding
07 June, 2013
The government’s Help to Buy scheme is off to a flying start with around 4,000 using the scheme to reserve new homes in just two months, according to the Home Builders Federation (HBF).

Frame Wise house showcases timber systems
13 October, 2012
The biggest timber structure on display – Frame Wise’s Show House – was a dynamic hub at the exhibition, showcasing various timber build systems, hosting seminars and networkingforums for buyers.

Timber Expo: the industry hub
01 September, 2012
The design, structural and sustainability benefits of timber will be explored at Timber Expo where a huge programme of timber-related activity will take place. Event director Loretta Sales reports

Trussed rafters keep optimism high
17 March, 2012
Housing starts are still way below the optimum but trussed rafter fabricators are satisfied with order levels

Housebuilding completions reach record low in 2010
20 February, 2011

Deep impact
07 June, 2008
Companies from across the timber industry spectrum have a vested interest in the fortunes of the timber frame construction sector

Trade bodies help shape the future
20 January, 2007

Trade bodies help shape the future
20 January, 2007

TTF attends homes summit
13 January, 2007
The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has taken part in a sustainable homes summit organised by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) at Westminster.

UK MMC report to be published early
15 April, 2005

Budget disappoints timber industry
28 April, 2002

Timber frame industry unfazed by new fears of downturn in the housing market
02 June, 2001