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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