Bamboo: fad or foe?
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Is an increase in the use of bamboo products bad news for the timber industry? David Trujillo discusses the most recent developments and how the two materials can work together to create a more sustainable future.
Article from Timber 2017 Industry Yearbook
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List of Wood Information Sheets
This document contains a fully comprehensive list of all the most up to date Wood Information Sheets (WIS) published by TRADA. Available to members for free or non-members for £12.00, these Wood Information Sheets provide technical guidance related to almost every timber topic under the sun.
Categories:
- Timber -...
17/07/2017 | Wood Information Sheet
Modified wood products
Defined as wood which has been treated with a chemical, biological or physical agent to enhance its performance, Modified wood products (MWPs) are an area of almost constant change, with new techniques being developed all the time.
The seemingly unrelenting changes and improvements in MWPs make the need for...
09/01/2017 | Wood Information Sheet
Wood - decorative and practical
An overview of the considerations you should take into account when selecting and specifying a timber species for use in the UK. It includes colour photographs of a core selection of 50 timbers which are generally available or are commonly used in the UK, along with information on their suitability...
08/12/2014 | Wood Information Sheet
