TDUK Market Briefing – Q2 2026
The TDUK Market Briefing is a comprehensive new resource from TDUK to help stakeholders from across the timber sector better understand the timber market and current economic conditions.
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Designing Timber | Issue 11
Issue 11 of Designing Timber, a magazine from Timber Development UK (TDUK) dedicated to architects, designers and anyone working with timber.
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Building from England’s Woodlands
A pioneering research initiative has demonstrated that England’s underutilised deciduous broadleaf forests could play a transformative role in delivering low-carbon buildings, supporting biodiversity, and strengthening domestic supply chains.
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Trä! Issue 2 | 2026
Trä! is packed with incredible architecture in wood, providing a source of inspiration for professionals such as architects, structural engineers and developers.
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Timber Frame – Digital Guide
The Commercial Timber Guidebook has been developed to address the common concerns that face timber construction. These typically include durability, moisture, fire safety, and as a result, the challenge of obtaining sustainable property insurance. These issues are compounded by a lack of comprehensive guidance specific to mass timber construction.
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Trä! Issue 1 | 2026
Trä! is packed with incredible architecture in wood, providing a source of inspiration for professionals such as architects, structural engineers and developers.
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Embodied Carbon Data for Timber Products
Although timber is classed as a low embodied carbon construction material, different timber products will have different embodied carbon values depending on the energy inputs during processing and transportation.
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Trä! Issue 4 | 2025
Trä! is packed with incredible architecture in wood, providing a source of inspiration for professionals such as architects, structural engineers and developers.
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Optoppen – building upwards with timber
“Optoppen,” a Dutch term translating as “topping up,” refers to a construction method aimed at maximising the usable space in our cities through the addition of lightweight, low-carbon roof extensions. The Optoppen project promotes and facilitates the low-carbon redevelopment and extension of existing buildings.
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U-Build – a DIY modular building system
U-Build is a modular building system developed by architecture practice Studio Bark, with consultation with Structure Workshop and Cut and Construct. It is designed to be easy to construct and quick to deconstruct at the end of its useful life.
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