All articles by Prameela vegi
Prameela vegi
A gateway to innovation
At least 20 products made from Scottish-grown timber have resulted from a three-year research project. Peter Wilson from Edinburgh Napier University explains
Preferable problems
Supply shortages and rising prices are the order of the day in hardwood, but market confidence is growing. Mike Jeffree reports
Storms lift fencing sales
Following the wet winter, the fencing sector is caught between fulfilling orders and securing raw material. Stephen Powney reports
Ecobuild: Sustainable materials platform launched
Ongreening, a new online green building platform, chose an eyecatching timber structure for its launch at Ecobuild.
Ecobuild: Pasquill focuses on market turnaround
Engineered timber product manufacturer Pasquill highlighted the benefits of its close partnership with other parts of the Saint-Gobain Group, new moves on sustainability and its response to help customers keep pace with the market upturn.
Ecobuild: TRADA quizzes visitors on wood knowledge
Quizzes testing visitors’ knowledge of hardwood and softwood and how to identify marine grade plywood were a tactic employed by TRADA to draw visitor interest towards wood products.
Wood First Plus LCA database draws Ecobuild crowd
A ‘soft launch’ for Wood for Good’s ground breaking Wood First Plus timber life cycle assessment online database packed out TRADA’s seminar theatre on its Ecobuild stand.
Ecobuild: Arden flies the flag for British manufacturing
After positive feedback at last year’s Ecobuild, Arden Windows was back to launch its new Kinward sliding sash with concealed slider.
Ecobuild: KLH looks to grow and widen UK CLT prospects
The UK may have been through five years of construction downturn, but KLH UK has completed 120 cross-laminated timber (CLT) building projects here in that time.