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    February 19, 2026

    Confor urges next Scottish Government to back homegrown timber

    Confor has launched a new manifesto ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections, calling on the next Scottish Government to place forestry and homegrown timber…
    February 18, 2026

    NMITE CATT: building the skills behind timber’s next phase

    Timber construction has moved beyond early adopters and pilot projects. The next hurdle is capacity – not only in factories and forests, but in people.…
    February 18, 2026

    Championing PEFC-Certified Timber and Sustainable Supply

    Travis Perkins is committed to securing a resilient, sustainable timber supply for the construction sector. Central to this approach has been a strong emphasis on…
    February 16, 2026

    Carrefour du Bois will return to Nantes in June 2026

    Following the strong momentum and renewed confidence in timber demonstrated at the previous edition, the lead event for the forestry and timber industry will be…
    February 16, 2026

    UK Timber Businesses Urged to Reassess Credit Risk as Market Volatility and Insolvencies Continue

    UK timber merchants, importers and manufacturers are being urged to review their credit risk strategies as ongoing market volatility, cost pressures and insolvencies continue to…

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      August 18, 2025

      Glidevale Protect provides combined membrane solution for exclusive housing development

      A selection of Glidevale Protect’s products has been specified for an exclusive residential development at Matlock Road in Derbyshire, demonstrating how a coordinated approach to the design of the building…
      July 30, 2025

      Tanasote®: Driving Sustainable Growth in Wood Preservation

      As Europe phases out creosote, Tanasote® – an advanced oil-based wood preservative developed by Arxada – is rapidly gaining traction across agriculture, rail, and utility sectors. With the UK’s 2026…
      July 4, 2025

      Understanding EPDs

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      July 2, 2025

      Questions of Carbon

      A recent report from the Future Homes Hub offers valuable guidance for homebuilders and designers looking to build better and more sustainably with system comparisons at the centre of its…
      June 30, 2025

      Smart Timber Design

      A new advanced timber frame manufacturing facility has opened in Scotland drawing timber from local sawmills and confirming sustained growth for both Alexander Timber Design and its owners Glennon Brothers.…
        June 27, 2025

        Advanced Cutting and Precision

        Essetre’s Techno Saw range offers a solution to support the evolving needs of the UK timber frame industry. Chancellor Rachel…
        June 20, 2025

        New Moves in Safe & Sustainable Loading

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        June 19, 2025

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        June 18, 2025

        Class A Rating

        Craig Fyall, Technical Director at Permavent offers some thoughts on building safety and why specifying the right material is so…
        June 16, 2025

        New Home for Hundegger SC480

        Nua Manufacturing, based in Carlow, has successfully installed the first new generation Hundegger SC480 machine. Nua Manufacturing in Carlow has…
        June 12, 2025

        What Makes Timber Windows Last 60+ years?

        With a focus on the manufacturing processes, Steve Wright, Chairman at George Barnsdale explores some key factors affecting the longevity…
        June 12, 2025

        A Blueprint For Design, Compliance & Commercial Success

        As the UK construction sector strives to align with net-zero targets and rising housing demands, the STA’s interim CEO Andrew…
        June 9, 2025

        Carpenter Oak collaborates with partners for an innovative new timber structure for Bristol Zoo Project’s gorillas

        Carpenter Oak are working with Bristol Zoological Society to help them build a new habitat for their Critically Endangered western…
        June 9, 2025

        Putting Glidevale Protect in the frame at InverTay Homes development

        Leading building products manufacturer Glidevale Protect is supplying its construction and roofing membranes for a new timber frame housing development…

         

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