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How timber is shaping the future of leisure
Alex Brock, Senior Pre-Construction Manager at B&K Hybrid Solutions, explores timber’s growing use in leisure facilities and explores the Cozenton Park Sports Centre project. In the ever-evolving landscape of leisure, the use of engineered timber has emerged as a key material. Sustainable, efficient, and visually striking, timber has become the material of choice for forward-thinking developments across the UK. Few projects demonstrate this better than the newly completed Co


NEW TIMBER FRAME GUIDE FROM JAMES HARDIE FEATURES FERMACELL
James Hardie has launched a comprehensive new guide for incorporating its products – and that of its fermacell brand – into timber frame...


Why timber frame must be part of the Government’s plan for new towns
Brian Adams, Senior Director of Sales and Business Development at Arclin, explains how timber frame and technology such as...


JELD-WEN signposts sector-specific standards
JELD-WEN UK, a leading UK manufacturer of high-quality timber doorsets, has launched a new brochure to support easier specification...


Timber design and commercial viability
For a long time, the industry has delved into the benefits that building with timber offers the construction industry, particularly from...


Structural timber can deliver best value for Angela Rayner's housing investment
The Structural Timber Association (STA) has welcomed today’s announcement from Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner that an additional...


Balance the cost with SterlingOSB Zero PrimedPlus vs plywood
Headline price is an important consideration with regards to any building material; yet, when something is new and radically different to...


SR Timber awarded Sun Safe Workplace Accreditation
SR Timber has been awarded a Sun Safe Workplace Accreditation by SKCIN, a national charity that provides training to raise awareness of...


A.Proctor Group collaborates with park home manufacturer to deliver fire safety
The introduction of the Building Safety Act 2022 focused on higher-risk residential buildings. But a culture of taking fire safety...


Structural Timber is the solution to Labour's new planning reform proposals
The Structural Timber Association (STA) has welcomed Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner’s assertion that local authorities must consider...


SR Timber provides a trip to Paris in their Going for Gold promotion
As a celebration of the Olympic games in Paris, SR Timber has launched a promotion for its merchant and installer customers aptly named...


New brochure provides timber guidance
SR Timber has created a new brochure for 2024. The publication, which has more than doubled in size to 28 pages, details the complete...


General election a pivotal opportunity for sustainable housing solutions
The Structural Timber Association (STA) has welcomed the announcement of the upcoming general election, calling it a critical moment for...


Structural Timber Association hosts new event for architects at RIBA London
The Structural Timber Association (STA) has announced a new, free event ‘Navigating Structural Timber Construction to Address Net Zero’,...


SMARTPLY OSB: The perfect blend of sustainability and buildability
Modern construction requires materials that respond to ever growing demands in terms of versatility, sustainability, performance and much...
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