Search Results: 'UKTFA'

Next generation wises up
05 October, 2013
The next generation of Frame Wise’s Wise Wall closed panel timber frame system has just been launched – and there will be more to come. Robin Meade reports

Widening horizons
05 October, 2013
Lawrence Young, chairman of the Structural Timber Association, explains the rationale behind the rebranding of the predecessor organisation, the UK Timber Frame Association

STA planted in fertile soil
05 October, 2013
The time is right for a trade body embracing all aspects of timber building, say the new Structural Timber Association and its backers. Mike Jeffree reports

Fire focus cools
21 September, 2013
Builders are increasingly turning to site safety to reduce the risk of a fire. Robin Meade reports.

Identity parade
07 September, 2013
Timber Expo is marking a milestone for the UKTFA this year, as it signals the launch of the Structural Timber Association. Chairman Lawrence Young explains.

On their marks for CPR
13 July, 2013
Under the new Construction Products Regulation,which came into force on July 1, CE marking became a legal requirement for certain timber products. Here, the TTF, the UKTFA, the BWF and Metsä Wood outline their advice to their members and customers

Keeping the customer satisfied
15 June, 2013
Norbord is focusing on giving its customers what they want in terms of product development. Sally Spencer reports

Marketing on the move
06 April, 2013
There have never been more communication channels for businesses to reach their customers. But which technologies, tools and media are best for targeting your particular market? We asked leading marketing experts working with the timber sector for their steer down the growing array of information and promotional paths available today.

Fabric first fundamentals
09 March, 2013
To deliver green buildings, the construction industry and its suppliers need new ways of working and thinking, as well as new materials, the latest Fabric First conference heard. Mike Jeffree reports

Timber shows its colours
09 February, 2013
Timber products and building solutions will be out in force at this year’s Ecobuild. Keren Fallwell reports