Search Results: 'Timbmet'

Seen to be green
29 February, 2024
Its environmental credentials and good looks give wood cladding strong growth prospects, say market analysts and suppliers. Mike Jeffree reports

TTBS National golf
26 October, 2023
The annual TTBS National Golf Day raised £10,000 for the timber trades’ own charity

In the pink
27 February, 2020
Plantation hardwood is a relatively recent option for timber buyers, but its reputation is growing. Stephen Powney looks at Urufor’s Red Grandis branded timber produced in Uruguay

Timber Sales decline
18 December, 2019
TTJ’s monthly column in partnership with the Builders Merchant Building Index

Slowdown in Q2 sales
17 September, 2019
TTJ’s monthly column in partnership with the Builders Merchant Building Index reveals a slowdown in year-on-year growth

Timber and joinery in top three
20 June, 2019
TTJ’s monthly column in partnership with the Builders Merchant Building Index shows timber and joinery sales have performed strongly

Competition rules
20 March, 2019
Janet Sycamore, director of operations at the Timber Decking and Cladding Association (TDCA) highlights the current trends and new materials available to the decking market

WPC cops greater Market share
20 March, 2019
Wood-plastic composites (WPC) continue to record strong growth in the decking market and are looking to make inroads in the cladding and high-end fencing markets too, reports Stephen Powney

Timber helps lift merchant sales
16 January, 2019
A new monthly column in partnership with the Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) starts this issue, giving the latest available data on sales at builders merchants – a key sector for the timber trade

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

Diverse designs
20 September, 2016
The wood flooring sector is responding to changes in design trends with some inspiring new products and projects

Splashing the cash
20 July, 2016
Joinery companies continue to invest in product development and production technology. Sally Spencer reports

On tour in Ireland
21 June, 2016
Glennon Brothers recently hosted a tour of Irish forest product operations for the six finalists of the 2015 TTJ Career Development Award, which the company sponsored last year. Sally Spencer reports

A new direction
20 April, 2016
Sustainable building show Ecobuild once again opened its doors to construction professionals and although it was a smaller show this time, it did feel busier, reports Stephen Powney

On deck on trend
21 March, 2016
Janet Sycamore of the Timber Decking and Cladding Association (TDCA) says its members continue to grow, diversify and raise standards in the decking market

Designs on garden growth
21 March, 2016
The timber garden products sector is in upbeat mood, with the market moving to more designed products and greater choice

Cladding market grows
24 February, 2016
The UK cladding market continues to grow assuredly and Timber Decking and Cladding Association (TDCA) members are responding by introducing exciting new products to offer increased choice to industry professionals and consumers, writes TDCA director of operations Janet Sycamore

Wood Inspirations
24 February, 2016
The range of projects specifying timber cladding appears to be growing. Stephen Powney reports

Eco construct
24 February, 2016
Ecobuild, the UK’s largest show dedicated to sustainable construction and energy, returns in March with an increased and in-depth focus on the latest industry trends, challenges and opportunities

Timber Expo joins UKCW
20 November, 2015
Timber Expo joined the UK Construction Week fold this year in what was a hotly-anticipated show. Stephen Powney reports