November 10, 2026

    Ecological Building Systems strengthens leadership team with two new appointments

    Ecological Building Systems, a leading supplier of sustainable building materials, has appointed Samantha Legget as Head of Marketing and Ronan Kirwan FCCA as Financial Controller…
    November 6, 2026

    SCM Group receives SMAU Innovation Award for artificial intelligence applied to surface finishing

    One of the most pressing challenges currently facing the manufacturing industry is the shortage of specialised technical skills on the factory floor. It was in…
    November 3, 2026

    Metsä Group to relocate to Finland’s tallest timber-structured office building

    Metsä will move to its new head office in Keilaniemi, Espoo, in November. Finland’s tallest wood-structured office building is also among the tallest of its…
    November 2, 2026

    The Structural Timber Association Launches UK’s First Free to Use Structural Timber Thermal Details Platform

    The Structural Timber Association (STA) has announced the launch of its Structural Timber Thermal Details platform, the UK’s first free to use library of psi-values…
    November 1, 2026

    Hasslacher to Close Austrian Glulam Plant as Construction Slump Continues

    Hasslacher Group is set to close its glulam manufacturing facility in Rangersdorf, Austria, with production expected to cease by the end of 2026. The company…
      October 23, 2026

      Low Carbon, High Performance

      Recent years have seen national housebuilders opening their own timber frame factories, fast becoming the mainstream solution for delivering sustainable homes at speed and scale. Be it safety, sustainability or…
      October 22, 2026

      Glory Days for Mass Timber

      The $50million (USD) Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music (BSCAM) at Monmouth University, New Jersey, USA, recently opened to huge acclaim and showcases the career of a global music icon…
      October 21, 2026

      Circular Timber Innovation

      The Urban Woods was conceived and co-founded by entrepreneur and sustainability investor Sebastian Monteban and designed by Tim Vermeend, founder of Urban Climate Architects – a leading Dutch biobased team…
      October 20, 2026

      Championing In-Ground Timber for Over 30 Years

      When Postsaver founder and CEO Richard George noticed a fence that had fallen down, he could hardly have imagined that fixing it would spark an idea that would become a…
      October 16, 2026

      Built-In Insulation – Built-In Advantages

      Finnjoist FP+ is a factory-pre-insulated I-joist designed to help timber frame manufacturers build faster, work more efficiently, and meet key fire and acoustic performance requirements. It combines the proven structural…
        October 15, 2026

        Increasing Capacity and Quality

        Since Oregon Timber Frame’s acquisition by Barratt Redrow, significantly higher production volumes have been required. In 2023 the group replaced…
        October 14, 2026

        Next Steps in Mass Timber Resilience

        Dr. Asselia Katenbayeva, Sustainability Research Lead, at the Alliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP), outlines the recently launched project that…
        October 12, 2026

        Unlocking the Potential of Homegrown Hardwoods

        As the UK construction sector faces mounting pressure to decarbonise, a groundbreaking research initiative has demonstrated that England’s underutilised deciduous…
        October 8, 2026

        Superior Cutting Power

        Every manufacturer will be looking to gain an advantage on their shop floor, with savings on time, materials and cost…
        October 7, 2026

        Continuous Improvement – the DNA of all insulation manufacturers

        Mark Cooper, UK and Ireland Sales Director at pan-European insulation specialist Actis, outlines his company’s focus on innovation and investment…
        October 5, 2026

        Removing Carbon, Renewing Our World

        Building with timber and other biobased materials offers a significant opportunity to lock carbon out of the atmosphere and to…
        October 5, 2026

        Straw – the industry’s most underrated insulation material

        As the first person in the UK to build a home using EcoCocon’s straw panel Passive House system, George Mikurcik,…
        October 5, 2026

        Removing Carbon, Renewing Our World

        Building with timber and other biobased materials offers a significant opportunity to lock carbon out of the atmosphere and to…
        October 2, 2026

        Fire-safe Mass Timber in the UK

        A new research project led by BE-ST and the University of Edinburgh has provided one of the clearest pictures yet…
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