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Helping the construction industry to help the environment

Simon Woods, European Sales, Marketing and Logistics Director explains how West Fraser is helping the construction industry to help the environment.  As the world becomes more and more aware of…

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From neglected 1960’s bungalow to forever home with West Fraser’s CaberDek

When Mark and Jayne Holdsworth bought a neglected 1960’s bungalow in Leeds, they could already envisage a fantastic forever home. The extension programme comprises demolition and renovation stages as the…

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West Fraser’s net carbon negative panel – helping towards the common planet goals

West Fraser’s portfolio of OSB products, all of which are net carbon negative, is one of the most popular in the construction, architecture, specification and interior design industries and comprises…

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Good old British winter? Protect your project with West Fraser’s CaberDek flooring leading the pack

CaberDek is one of West Fraser’s flagship quality flooring products designed to ensure that, whatever weather befalls UK construction sites, work can continue cleanly and safely. This is especially important with…

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Kevin Sulca’s Ventanilla House Wins the 7th Annual SterlingOSB Zero/RIBAJ competition

Now in its seventh year, the hugely popular RIBAJ/Norbord Europe (now part of West Fraser) competition is designed to encourage architects to push the creative boundaries when considering the use…

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West Fraser – the fewer carbon emissions a building or building product creates, the better it is for the planet

West Fraser (formerly known as Norbord), the UK’s no.1 producer of engineered wood panels, is committed to playing a big part in reducing carbon emissions in all its manufacturing processes. Being…

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A mindful eco build from Blue Sky Property Services and West Fraser

Timber frame specialist, Blue Sky Property Services, of Norfolk, is always mindful of the environmental impact of its building and renovating projects.  This is certainly true of the conversion of…

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Getting Career Ready with West Fraser

West Fraser, formerly known as Norbord, is always keen to help young people with a positive start in the world of work as one young student found out when he…

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SterlingOSB Zero helping specifiers and builders meet environmental targets

One OSB product may seem much like any other. In reality it is worth checking before specifying, especially if you want to score eco points. When it comes to being…

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West Fraser’s carbon negativity made simple!

West Fraser’s panel products are net carbon negative!  This means the company’s activities go beyond achieving net zero carbon emissions to actually create an environmental benefit by locking up carbon within the panel…

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