Press Releases
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West Fraser provides vital support for Cowie community groups
Wood panel manufacturer, West Fraser (trading as Norbord), has donated much-needed funds to two local community groups; the Cowie Rural Action Group (CRAG) and the Cowie United Football Club’s girls’ team, The donation of £2,500 was provided to CRAG, a…
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SterlingOSB Zero strikes the right pitch for Essex joinery specialist
A firm of joinery specialists operating across London and the Home Counties, which undertakes the most challenging joinery and timber frame constructions, has been making extensive use of West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero boards including for a development of stick-built homes…
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Softwood imports resilient in early 2023, says TDUK
Contrary to construction industry forecasts, the softwood sector has seen a strong start to 2023, with imports up again in February 2023. Softwood imports in the first two months of 2023 were up 2.4% compared to last year, with totals…
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From the Sawmill: May 2023 Newsletter from Vastern Timber
With the Coronation holiday and the UK hosting Eurovision, there’s lots to celebrate this month. So, we’re flying the flag for British-grown wood and sharing some sparkling jewels of news with you. Find out which British wood will suit your…
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Wood Treatment Methods | Timber Treatment | How to treat wood
What is timber treatment? Firstly it is important to understand that the wood will not rot if it stays dry (less than 20% moisture content). When used outside this is not always possible so treatments can be introduced to certain…
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Resin wood products – what are they?
The stunning combination of the, natural, beauty of wood with the clean striking effects of epoxy resin. Wooduresin is a collection of some of the best resin and wood products available. From river tables to resin wood phone cases. We…
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Wood Weight Calculator
At Wooduchoose, we love anything to do with wood. in particular we embrace technology and tools that help those in the wood industry. Wood weighing and wood weight calculators What is a wood weight calculator? A wood weight calculator –…
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All you need to know about wood cladding, including the best timber to use and safety concerns.
Timber cladding and wood cladding is normally used to provide an external decorative and protective finish to a building facade. Most wood cladding can be manufactured in the timber species of your choice on the Wooduchoose website. In this blog…
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The Laminate Which More Than Washes its Face
Pfleiderer’s range of high-performance laminates joins James Latham’s Washroom Collection James Latham, one of the UK’s leading independent distributors of architectural decors adds Pfleiderer’s premium Compact Grade (CGL) and High Pressure Laminates (HPL) to its signature Washroom Collection. Available through…
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Showtime for Combilift at Ligna 2023
Irish manufacturer Combilift recently marked a further milestone when its 60,000th unit came off the production lines at the company HQ in Monaghan
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