All articles by Amit Thadani
Amit Thadani
Self-sufficiency drive
Mick Bottomley, head of marketing and sales at Forestry and Land Scotland, explains how FLS is leading a charge on the need for greater timber stocks through planting more forests
Value propositions
The UK Forest Market Report highlights the new factors driving the underlying value of commercial forestry. Sally Spencer reports
Auspicious year for trees and forestry
Delegates at the annual Forestry Conference heard how government policy and public support are aligned when it comes to planting more trees. Sally Spencer reports
Sansin in at the finish
A home renovation features Lathams’ Finish Line cladding, protected by Sansin’s Precision Coat SDF
Coatings sector remains resilient
Sally Spencer spoke to British Coatings Federation chief executive officer, Tom Bowtell about the challenges and opportunities for the coatings and finishes sector
Riding the crest of the wave
Business has been booming for the coatings and finishes sector. Sally Spencer reports
Backing modified British hardwoods
Vastern Timber has made a significant investment in its Brimstone business. Mike Jeffree reports
Shingles secure future
The traditional market for shingles remains robust and SR Timber believes the increasing focus on net zero construction could see their appeal broaden further. Mike Jeffree reports
Buoyant times for cladding
Aesthetic and technical advances, combined with its environmental credentials, are developing the market for timber cladding. Timber Decking and Cladding Association director of operations Janet Sycamore reports
Cladding rides the RMI wave
Despite raw material supply issues and rising prices, it’s been a buoyant year in the cladding business. Mike Jeffree reports