All articles by Prameela vegi
Follow the yellow balau road
Yellow balau decking from Silva Timber was used to complete a property makeover
WPC cops greater Market share
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
What’s hot in the kitchen
The UK kitchen market is a competitive, fast-moving place, made more so as online influencers increasingly shape consumer choice. Mike Jeffree reports
More than surface appeal
There was more to the panel products, décors and flooring at the Surface Design Show than met the eye. Latest surfaces are also about high tech materials and processing, malleability, texture – even smell. Mike Jeffree reports
What has wood science done for us?
Martin Ansell highlights some of the developments made possible by advances in wood science
Drax and Tilhill Forestry to sponsor ICF conference
Drax Group and Tilhill Forestry are confirmed as the headline sponsors for the Institute of Chartered Foresters (ICF) conference this April in Oxford. Sorbus International and Forest Research are also sponsoring elements of the conference.
Added assurance for timber building
Developing industry skills and giving customers assurance on quality and performance must be the focus for the timber building sector, says Structural Timber Association chief executive Andrew Carpenter