Timber Industry Yearbook 2022

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Timber structures Sustainability

The approach to timber structures in building refurbishment The retention, repair and retrofit of timber building structures has now become a priority to preserve the embodied carbon stored in the building fabric. James Walker describes the skills required.

Velvet Mill, Lister Hills, Bradford. Photo: Urban Splash / Joel Chester Fildes

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Education: architecture Studio Bark – No Building As Usual

9min
pages 172-176

Materials: certification Explaining UKCA marking

13min
pages 147-159

Landscape and exteriors: specification Timber for use in garden and landscape construction

8min
pages 122-128

Landscape and exteriors: cladding Avoiding common clangers

6min
pages 117-121

Protection: preservation Product information in the wood protection sector

5min
pages 107-116

Protection: preservation Understanding how to protect timber

12min
pages 98-106

Timber structures: engineered timber Moisture dynamics: the durability of CLT

5min
pages 95-97

Timber structures: sustainability Affordable low-carbon timber homes: a balancing act

6min
pages 65-69

Timber structures: sustainability Material matters: low-carbon timber design

6min
pages 56-64

Timber structures: sustainability Timber structures in building refurbishment

7min
pages 70-78

Timber structures: engineered timber CLT for private residential projects

9min
pages 86-94

Timber structures: sustainability Are timber structures good for the planet?

15min
pages 49-55

Timber frame The importance of cavity barriers

5min
pages 39-42

Engineering An introduction to timber connections

4min
pages 36-38

Wood knowledge Specifying and sourcing timber in construction

3min
pages 34-35

Advisory service BM TRADA: technical timber, our experts and services

5min
pages 24-27

Wood knowledge Timber training: who benefits?

5min
pages 28-30

Events: Wood Awards And the winners are

2min
pages 22-23

Welcome: foreword Providing timber expertise

2min
pages 9-10

Events: Wood Awards Celebrating communal school life

7min
pages 18-21

News: industry updates A year of change

7min
pages 11-17

Wood knowledge How to become a competent visual strength grader

6min
pages 31-33
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