Moisture can have a wide-ranging effect within cross-laminated timber (CLT) and its durability. Phil O’Leary, Technical Manager at BM TRADA, looks at this in detail, covering new research undertaken with Stora Enso and how to prevent fungal and structural decay
Screwfix, the omnichannel retailer, is proud to extend its range of refurbished power tools, supporting even more tradespeople and serious DIYers in getting their jobs done quickly, affordably and right first time, by offering responsibly manufactured products made to last
As the leading name in precision engineered fittings, drawer runners, boxes, inserts, pull-outs and lift systems, Blum knows all about making the most of every inch
From 12–23 December 2022, ToughBuilt is staging a 12 Days of Christmas giveaway where trade professionals and tool enthusiasts can win prizes from a selection of ToughBuilt products worth over €20,000
Combilift is excited to launch its 2022 Christmas advert, entitled 'The Elf Before Christmas', the story of which is based around a magical elf who's determined to cause chaos in the Combilift factory. The question is, how will the employees get Christmas back on track?
According to Coastal Group, the market has seen a seen a soar in demand for steel style doors. This sleek design originates in the 1800s, but the industrial styling has been given a renaissance in recent years and is now used to make a statement of slender elegance on bifolds, external doors and internal screens
Two pieces of exceptional bespoke furniture, both inspired by the shapes and patterns of nature, have been awarded the Bespoke Guild Mark by The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry
Two pieces of exceptional bespoke furniture, both inspired by the shapes and patterns of nature, have been awarded the Bespoke Guild Mark by The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry
Despite a series of extraordinary challenges, including rising energy prices, material shortages and economic uncertainties in many markets, the woodworking and wood processing industry is in good spirits some six months before LIGNA. Around two-thirds of LIGNA’s longstanding exhibitors have already confirmed their participation for 2023, with 75% of the available exhibition space already occupied. From 15–19 May 2023, the industry will convene at its flagship trade fair in Hannover, Germany
Allan Brothers Ltd, reputedly the UK’s oldest wood windows and doors manufacturer, has scooped ‘Joinery Product Supplier of the Year’ in this year’s Timber Trades Journal Awards
SDH has launched Joiners Forum – a standalone online community website/app for people in the joinery industry – which allows them to share ideas and knowledge, discuss issues and chat with like-minded people
