Mass Timber Office Forum
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Oliver Hartley-Booth outlines the topics discusses by this focus group to help increase the use of mass timber in the commercial office market.
Article from Timber 2021 Industry Yearbook
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Introduction to wood-based panel products
Wood-based panel products are sheet materials that contain a significant amount of wood in the form of strips, veneers, chips, strands or fibres. The categories described in this Wood Information Sheet (WIS) are:
- Plywoods
- Particleboards
- Oriented strand board (OSB)
- Fibre building boards
Within each of the above...
17/12/2020 | 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...
21/10/2021 | Wood Information Sheet
Innovation and sustainability. Wood products for architects
Recent advances in timber technology and engineering have expanded the potential of building with wood. The development of new products and component manufacturing has allowed the construction of longer spans, the erection of multi-storey timber frame buildings, the forming of compound curved surfaces, the volumetric prefabrication and modular systems and...
01/01/2004 | Info from other organisation