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This handbook aims to provide definitive guidance, as well as design inspiration, in a clear and easy to follow format. If some of the terms used are unfamiliar then the Glossary at the back of the handbook is a handy reference. The publication aligns with British Standards where applicable, making it both authoritative and consistent.
Realize the importance of moisture content in timber and how it reacts and where it is best to work with.
Appreciate the benefits, uses, properties and appearance of modified wood including the different processes it goes through
Understand the difference between timber species, how they usually separate from each other botanically (Softwood and Hardwood) and the different uses they have.
Case studies
In 2015, the architectural practice Squire and Partners purchased a dilapidated three storey department store in the centre of Brixton.
In 2019 an explosion of colour appeared on the sedate lawn of Dulwich Picture Gallery. It was the Colour Palace, a timber pavilion painted in exuberant geometric patterns and stripes in a kaleidoscope of zinging neon colours.