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Survey: Have your say on Scientific Timber Testing
by Jennie Ward|16 February 26|Build, Supply
Timber Development UK is working with the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) to raise awareness of scientific timber testing, and members are invited to take part in a short industry survey. The survey, which takes just three to five minutes to complete, explores how UK companies are using scientific testing...
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Postsaver ground-line barrier passes 25-year field test
by Jennie Ward|15 April 25|Build, Supply
Postsaver's dual-layer ground-line barrier sleeves have shown zero failures following a 25-year field test conducted by the Building Research Establishment (BRE). Using the rigorous methodology outlined in EN252:2014 – the European Standard for evaluating the effectiveness of wood preservatives in ground contact – researchers found that Postsaver’s dual-layer ground-line barrier...
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TDUK Trade Note: Transition of Fire Door Testing Away from the National Standard BS.476 Series
by Jennie Ward|31 October 24|Build, Supply
This statement seeks to inform Timber Development UK (TDUK) members of the latest updates regarding the transition of Fire Door Testing away from BS.476.
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