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Modern methods of construction use timber. Find out the ways wood is transforming construction and access best practice guidance.
Timber is at the heart of a revolution in building. Our members are pushing forward best practices around the use of timber and ensuring that this material is put to best use. This means buildings which last and transform with their users.
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Events
Carbon Calculator AECB Webinar
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Event short description (used on home page):
Timber Development UK partners with the Association for Environment Conscious Building to offer members an exclusive offer on the AECB Carbon Calculator.
- Event short description (used on home page): Timber Development UK partners with the Association for Environment Conscious Building to offer members an exclusive offer on the AECB Carbon Calculator.
Rothoblaas & TDUK network & knowledge share – CLT/Mass-timber
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Event short description (used on home page):
Free event organised from Rothoblaas UK LTD in sponsorship with TDUK. A networking event for designers, architects, installers...
- Event short description (used on home page): Free event organised from Rothoblaas UK LTD in sponsorship with TDUK. A networking event for designers, architects, installers...
Featured resources
Explore different aspects and benefits of using decorative timber flooring, where different species provide its own appearance and performance
Read on the different uses and characteristics of joinery, non-structural timber, and the various uses in windows, doors, staircases, to mention a few.
Understand the importance of timber frame construction that is adaptable in places where flooding has a chance of happening and the timber frame building is flood resilient.
Understand the advantages and benefits of refurbishing buildings with timber cladding
Case studies
The Believe in Better Building, a new building for Sky on its Osterley campus, lives up to its name. It is the tallest commercial timber building in the UK and one of very few multi-storey timber offices in the world.
The Exbury Egg is a giant timber pod floating on the estuary of the Beaulieu river, Hampshire, and moving up and down with the tide.