Top ten tips for timber cladding
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Timber cladding provides an attractive, economic and environmentally friendly way to enclose buildings. Lewis Taylor offers tips for specifiers.
Article from the TRADA Timber Industry Yearbook 2015
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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.
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24/04/2019 | Wood Information Sheet
Durability by design
Designers can considerably extend the life of timber components by attention to detail. Achieving ‘durability by design’ requires the designer to understand the performance requirement for the component.
In order to define performance, designers must:
- Identify an appropriate service life for the structure and components, taking into...
18/03/2019 | Wood Information Sheet
Research finds adhesive layer improves wood flooring performance
The performance of a wood floor covering, when installed over under-floor heating (UFH) as a stick-down system, can be significantly improved by ensuring that the adhesive layer bonding the flooring is applied as a continuous layer. This is the key finding in a major piece of research commissioned by TRADA...
01/01/2014 | Magazine Article
