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New health and safety code for timber frame

The UK Timber Frame Association in partnership with the HSE has issued a new health and safety Code of Practice for those working on or visiting timber frame construction sites.

News from UK Timber Frame Association (11 January 2008)

New site for Kingspan Off-Site

Kingspan Off-Site has launched a comprehensive new website for 2008 to provide a cohesive point of information for its extensive range of building systems and products.

News from Kingspan Off-Site (10 January 2008)

Staircon helps Woodbase maintain quality and price

 User application article   Woodbase Joiners using speed, accuracy and flexibility of StairCon design software from Consultec UK to stay competitive in the manufacture of high quality staircases.

News from Eleco Timberframe (10 January 2008)

Cladding is quick and colourful with Finncolour

Finnforest has launched Finncolour, a pre-painted secret-fix timber exterior cladding system.

News from Finnforest UK ( 8 January 2008)

Boise high performance, engineered wood products

New Alljoist from Boise EWP, part of the popular Simple Framing System, has been designed for use in floor and roof systems needing to match the old 9 inch deep carcassing joist.

News from Boise Engineered Wood Products (24 December 2007)

Kingspan TEK specified for 2008 Carbon Challenge

 User application article   Kingspan Off-Site, manufacturer of TEK Building System, announced as main supply chain partner in project to create England's first zero carbon community, at Hanham Hall, near Bristol.

News from Kingspan Off-Site (18 December 2007)

PosiJoist proliferation at Palgrave Brown

Palgrave Brown, the UK's leading engineered timber specialist, is investing in growth with the creation of a new PosiJoist manufacturing facility.

News from Palgrave Brown (14 December 2007)

Gull wing roof created for Blackburn apartments

 User application article   Cheshire Roof Trusses, in conjunction with Wolf Systems, has been involved in the design, fabrication and installation of a striking gull wing roof for an apartment building in Blackburn, Lancashire.

News from Wolf Systems (14 December 2007)

Milestone million for North Yorkshire Timber

Recently opened Darlington branch of North Yorkshire Timber has reached a milestone, achieving its first GBP1 million turnover in just over one trading year.

News from North Yorkshire Timber (12 December 2007)

NYT acquires Edmund Robson Timber

Edmund Robson and Co announce it has 'dovetailed' with North Yorkshire Timber, bringing NYT's number of branches to eight.

News from North Yorkshire Timber (12 December 2007)

New fire protection for timber frame projects

Arch Timber Protection range of industrially applied fire retardant treatments give designers complete reassurance when specifying timber into new buildings.

News from Arch Timber Protection (10 December 2007)

SpeedDeck Elan system for cladding with flair

SpeedDeck Building Systems has released Elan, a new aluminium bi-modular built-up cladding system.

News from Eleco Timberframe (10 December 2007)

Taylor made roof truss department

C R Taylor (Timber) introduce dedicated roof truss department that will provide a design and manufacturing service aimed at burgeoning demand for timber within domestic construction.

News from C R Taylor Timber ( 7 December 2007)

House Taylor made for climate change

 User application article   C R Taylor supplyed 335 linear metres of engineered TJI floor and roof timbers as well as their expertise of innovative and progressive building systems.

News from C R Taylor Timber ( 7 December 2007)

Kingspan plays the regeneration game

 User application article   60 private apartments were constructed using steel framing sections from Kingspan Off-Site as part of the largest off-site manufactured housing development in the UK.

News from Kingspan Off-Site ( 7 December 2007)

Kingspan Off-Site cracking the code at Futurebuild

Kingspan Off-Site, UK's largest manufacturer of MMC building systems, will be at Futurebuild 2008 exhibiting systems designed to enable projects to meet the new Code for Sustainable Homes.

News from Kingspan Off-Site (30 November 2007)

Business and environmental case for timber

 Technical background article   Unique combination of performance and environmental profile allows the construction industry to meet its targets of affordable, efficient and low carbon projects.

News from Ecochoice (20 November 2007)

Certified timber helps protect rain forests

 Technical background article   Ecochoice founder and director Mike Bekin explains how the Forest Stewardship Council provides a business model that works.

News from Ecochoice (20 November 2007)

Lawcris tops GBP4m turnover in one month

Despite a highly competitive market and continuing pressures on the UK's supply chain, last month saw Lawcris Panel Products break all previous sales records.

News from Lawcris Panel Products (16 November 2007)

Blumsom achieves approved Lyptus stockist status

Blumsom becomes first UK timber distributor to achieve approved stockist status for Lyptus, the sustainable hardwood range from international forest products company, Weyerhaeuser.

News from Weyerhaeuser Products (15 November 2007)

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