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Prameela vegi
Tropical timber purchases sustain forests
Our purchasing decisions will help to determine the future of tropical forests, says Bob Johnston, executive director of the Tropical Forest Foundation
Nature build
Glulam and timber frame construction feature in Center Parcs’ mammoth new village in Bedfordshire. Stephen Powney sees the build progress at first hand
Tropical timber purchases sustain forests
Our purchasing decisions will help to determine the future of tropical forests, says Bob Johnston, executive director of the Tropical Forest Foundation
The future is bright for timber frame
There are some good news stories for construction, and timber frame in particular, says Andrew Carpenter, chief executive of the UK Timber Frame Association
Wood Awards wows them
Prepare to be wowed! That was TTJ’s tweet to flag up its first online story on the seriously impressive 2013 UK Wood Awards shortlist. The subsequent mass outbreak of retweets showed that readers most certainly were. In fact ‘wowed’ barely covered the effusive expressions of enthusiasm about the entries for what must now rank as the best known, and arguably the best, competition for use of timber in construction, interiors and furniture design.
Grown in Britain puts down roots
The Grown in Britain campaign is putting collective efforts into action, says Sarah Farmer of English Woodlands Timber
The future is bright for timber frame
There are some good news stories for construction, and timber frame in particular, says Andrew Carpenter, chief executive of the UK Timber Frame Association
Fencing demand rises with the temperature
Demand for fencing has improved, but not enough to mitigate the poor spring. Robin Meade reports
Grown in Britain puts down roots
The Grown in Britain campaign is putting collective efforts into action, says Sarah Farmer of English Woodlands Timber
CLT poised to set new record
Plans have been drawn up for the tallest cross-laminated timber (CLT) building in Europe, close to the award winning Bridport House and Murray Grove Tower in Hackney.