Timber & Forestry E News Issue 303

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Global wood boom

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Building code changes enable wider range of timber framing projects


NZ industry launches safety review


NZ wake足up call for government wood first policy



Massive increase in demand for softwood lumber in Asia region


Bigger mills would generate more exports, driving towards government target of 40%



Bell Bay mill key element of sham forest peace deal


DANA’s Melbourne forest industries conference agenda sets pace for 2014


Smart Wood tour visits New Zealand’s innovative commercial timber buildings


Industry must move from little sticks to bigger panels in challenge to steel


Wood has beauty as a building material but it must be functional


Tall composites: the right material in the right place, at the right time


Engineered wood seismic solution


OA recipient true champion of forestry’s role in conservation


Concrete industry’s mixed reaction to ‘wood first’ policy in British Columbia

European panels sector warned over profit risks


Wood cars are back in the race


New survey shows sharp rise in national builder confidence

Coalition meets election commitment for Tasmania



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